19/10/2026
Best Top Model of the Universe 2026: 50 Models from 21 Countries Compete in the Digital Edition of Milan's International Pageant ✨️ by
Milan, Italy – The Best Top Model of the Universe Pageant, the first international modeling pageant in Milan, presents its 2026 digital edition with 50 selected models from 21 countries, residing in Africa, Asia, and Europe. The pageant is produced by Yarelys Models, renowned international fashion producer, and directed by Italian-Venezuelan Yarelys Monoche, international producer, manager, and talent scout.
The 50 models were selected following a two-month global casting that received more than 250 applications from around the world. They now compete to become the new faces of the international fashion industry, with winners to be selected in the Top, Teen, and Petite categories.
Launched in digital format during the pandemic, the Best Top Model of the Universe has welcomed models from more than 100 countries across the five continents, establishing itself as a truly global platform.
Countries Represented in the 2026 Edition
Angola, Burundi, DR Congo, Congo-Brazzaville, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malawi, Malaysia, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
Where to Follow the Pageant
The pageant is broadcast on Instagram and Facebook at and , on the YouTube channel "Golden Catwalk TV," and on the Golden Catwalk Magazine TikTok account.
International Partners
Golden Catwalk Magazine, Golden Catwalk Fashion Week, Golden Catwalk Awards, and Golden Catwalk Group.
More Information
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