Pinay named Ford Supermodel of the World title

Filipina Danica Magpantay Wins Ford Supermodel of the World 2011 Picture

Pinay named Ford Models Supermodel of the World 2011, Danica Flores Magpantay became the first ever Filipina and second Asian beauty to win the prestigious pageant which was conceptualized in 1981. The first Asian country to bag the title was South Korea in 2008.

The 2011 edition was held last Saturday, January 22, in New York City where Danica bested more than 70 contestants from all over the world who vied for the title including Lithuania, Poland, Brazil and Estonia who ended as runner ups.

Danica Flores Magpantay, 17, a UP Fine Arts student, is named Ford Supermodel of the World 2011 and bagging a  Cash Prize of $250,000 modeling contract.

In October last year Danica wins the title of Ford Supermodel of the World-Philippines, like her mom Lala Flores had done 21 years before her. Lala Flores is now a renowned makeup artist.