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LOOK: Miss Grand International 1st runner-up Samantha Bernardo showing she's every inch a beauty queen

By Cherry Sun

Published On: March 28, 2021, 05:53 PM

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Meet Samantha Bernardo, the Pinay beauty who won first runner-up at the coronation of Miss Grand International 2020.

Samantha, who hails from Palawan, makes Filipinos proud with her recent feat in the international beauty pageant. She might not have won the coveted title and crown--which would have been the country's first--she still embodies the aspirational image of a beauty queen.

It's in the way she carries herself and the way she projects her personality. It's reflected in her convictions and commitment. And it's noticeable in her true beauty and her demeanor both in victory and in defeat.

Samantha wins our hearts as a real, humble beauty queen!

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Samantha Bernardo

Samantha Bernardo is named 1st runner-up at Miss Grand International 2020.

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Queen

She didn't win the title and crown, but Samantha Bernardo continues to prove that she's every inch a beauty queen.

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Runway

Samantha Bernardo's strong walk shows that she belongs to the runway.

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Filipina

Samantha Bernardo is proud to be a Filipina.

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Smile

Samantha Bernardo has the sweetest smile.

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Natural

Samantha Bernardo exudes natural beauty.

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Empowered

Samantha Bernardo is an image of an empowered woman.

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Bikini body

Samantha Bernardo possesses a perfect bikini body.

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Go-getter

Samantha Bernardo stops at nothing to fulfill her dreams.

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Dreamer

Samantha Bernardo isn't afraid to dream big.

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Defeat

Samantha Bernardo remains gracious and humble in defeat.

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Elegant

Samantha Bernardo is a woman of class and elegance.

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Simple

Samantha Bernardo lives with contentment and simple joys.

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Equality and inclusivity

Samantha Bernardo has always remained true in advocating equality and inclusivity.

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Grounded

Samantha Bernardo always look back with gratitude and she doesn't forget her roots.

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Pinay beauty

Samantha Bernardo embraces the beauty of a true Filipina.

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Personality

Samantha Bernardo's charming personality can easily win anyone over.

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Feminine

Samantha Bernardo shows there is power in femininity.

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Respect

Samantha Bernardo never fails to show respect.

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Advocacy

Samantha Bernardo advocates health to beat malaria, a pressing concern in her island home in Palawan.

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Authenticity

Samantha Bernardo practices the value of authenticity.

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Feisty

All her passions make Samantha Bernardo feisty.

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Talent

Samantha Bernardo is blessed with raw talent.

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Standout

Samantha Bernardo makes sure she doesn't just blend in the crowd.

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Adaptive

Samantha Bernardo easily adapts to what is required from her.

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Character

Samantha Bernardo's character is genuine and true.

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Crown

A crown belongs to her head!

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Expression

Samantha Bernardo isn't afraid to express herself.

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Principled

Samantha Bernardo keeps her principles pure and high.

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Confident

Samantha Bernardo is confident in her own skin.

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Beauty queen

Samantha Bernardo is a true blue beauty queen.

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