Maxine Medina practices her ‘Miss U’ walk in humble studio on Christmas

A month and a day before the 65th Miss Universe pageant's grand coronation night, the Philippines' bet Maxine Medina has not been wasting a day to train harder than ever.

The Filipina beauty queen spent time with her mentors during the holidays, even practicing her walk on Christmas Day.

Renowned beauty pageant mentor and Mercator Artist and Model Management's president and manager Jonas Gaffud gave everyone a peek of the candidate's runway walk for Miss Universe.

 

Training Maxine 1. Busog kami dyan we just ate. 2. Ang ingay ni bessie. 3. That's the only studio open on Christmas Day. 4. Si Mama Ruffa tulog. Hahaha. Anyway isn't she lovely, pretty, captivating? The girl who'll surely win your hearts, BbPilipinas ???????????? .

A video posted by Jonas Antonio Gaffud (@jonasofmercator) on

Dec 27, 2016 at 10:46pm PST

Gaffud described Maxine as “Lovely, pretty, captivating... The girl who (will) surely win your hearts—Binibining Pilipinas.”

Gaffud also joined the team of mentors for Philippines' candidate Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach, who went on to win the Miss Universe 2015 crown. 

The 65th Miss Universe grand coronation night will be held at the Mall of Asia Arena on January 30, 2017. — Bianca Rose Dabu / AT, GMA News