Miss England finalist makes record, becomes first contestant in pageant without makeup
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Melisa Raouf, a 20- year-old girl from London, has just made history! Raouf has come the first ever contestant in Miss England pageant to walk the ramp without makeup.
Melisa became the first contestant ever in the 94- year history of the beauty competition to go makeup free for promoting natural beauty.
Miss England contestant Melisa Raouf
Melisa, a political student, said that she wants to encourage other ladies and young girls to show their natural beauty. With her stalwart step, Melisa impressed the judges in thesemi-finals round on Monday, August 22, and is now contending in the finals. She'll again gutter the cosmetics on the final day of the competition as she'll fight for the noble Miss England crown.
Melisa has also won the “ Bare Face ” round, which was added to the beauty cavalcade in 2019. Talking about the same, organizer Angie Beasley said, “ It encourages women to show us who they really are without the need to hide behind makeup and pollutants on social media. ”
“ This is the first time I ’ve seen a competitor fully makeup-free contending in asemi-final and she said she felt empowered against all the other rivals, ” Beasley said further.
The young gift participated her experience of getting into the tests as “ quite a daunting experience ” as per Mirror. Before adding that it was “ so amazing to win this way ”.
“ It means a lot to me as I feel numerous girls of different ages wear makeup because they feel pressured to do so, ” she said.
“ If one is happy in their own skin we shouldn't be made to cover up our face with makeup. Our excrescencies make us who we're and that is what makes every individual unique. I suppose people should love and embrace their flaws and mars, as we know real beauty lies within simplicity. ”
Melisa will compete with other 40 women for the Miss England crown on October 17.
Melisa has come the talk of the world with netizens praising her for the stalwart step to promote natural looks.
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