In Dubai, Pia Wurtzbach is crowned Global Fashion Influencer of the Year, marking her ascent from Miss Universe to a global influencer.
Influence is in her universe as Pia Wurtzbach received the Global Fashion Influencer of the Year at 2024’s EMIGALA Fashion & Beauty Awards in Dubai. Now in its 4th year, the EMIGALA “aims at honoring various members and contributors to the fashion and beauty industries, both regionally and globally”, with previous awardees being Michael Cinco and Furne Amato. The influencer has risen from the ranks of pageantry to become a global fashion sensation, attracting audiences with her exquisite style and digital embrace.
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Wurtzbach’s path to fashion fame is one of desire, talent, and perseverance. She rose to popularity on the international stage as Miss Universe, stealing millions of hearts with her poise, composure, and unmistakable personality. However, it was her savvy navigation of the fashion landscape that catapulted her to the forefront. At the event, she wore a Carolina Herrera set that she paired along with Bulgari jewelry.
Social media has evolved as an effective instrument for shaping trends and influencing consumer behavior. Wurtzbach has used her large Instagram following—as well as her status as one of the celebrities with the highest media values during Milan Fashion Week—to demonstrate her distinct style and connect with a global audience. From red carpet outfits to street style ensembles, Wurtzbach’s curated account provides a window into her world, encouraging legions of admirers to mimic her unique style.
Wurtzbach’s rise from her origins as a beauty queen is a prime example of the transformational potential of fashion influence in the digital era. Yet, her reach stretches well beyond social media. Within her universe, her crowning achievement as the Global Fashion Influencer of the Year demonstrates her remarkable influence. Influence is in for a confidently beautiful makeover, and Pia Wurtzbach is leading the charge in style and substance.
Photos: PIA WURTZBACH (via Instagram); MISS UNIVERSE ORGANIZATION (via Facebook)
Featured Image: PIA WURTZBACH (via Instagram)
