Here are Missosology's final hot picks for Miss Universe Philippines 2023

Missosology has named its final hot picks ahead of tonight's 2023 Miss Universe Philippines coronation.

On its website, the organization’s panel of beauty experts said that it is a close fight between Miss Universe Philippines veterans Michelle Dee from Makati City and Pauline Amelinckx of Bohol. It is Michelle’s second time competing for the crown, whereas it is Pauline’s third.

However, Missosology also noted that there is a chance that the Miss Universe Philippines “will now think outside of the box.”

Here’s the full list of Miss Universe 2023 Final Hot Picks:

1. Makati – Michelle Daniela Dee
2. Bohol – Pauline Amelinckx
3. Pampanga – Mary Angelique Manto
4. Cebu Province – Emmanuelle Fabienne Camcam
5. Baguio – Krishnah Marie Gravidez
6. Cavite – Samantha Alexandra Panlilio
7. Zambales – Christine Juliane Opiaza
8. Agusan Del Norte – Jannarie Zarzoso
9. Davao Oriental – Klyza Castro
10. Paranaque – Clarielle Dacanay
11. Lapu-Lapu – Clare Inso
12. Eastern Samar – Airissh Ramos
13. Palawan – Louise Joy Gallardo
14. Sorsogon – Rein Hillary Carrascal
15. Mandaluyong – Iman Franchesca Cristal
16. Pasig – Kali Navea-Huff
17. Aklan – Avery Mariane Sucgang
18. Quezon City – Mary Eileen Gonzales
19. Bacoor City – Alexandria Bollier
20. Guimaras – Vanessa Tse Wing

Celeste Cortesi is set to crown her successor tonight at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.

At the preliminary competition, Celeste told the candidates, "As long as you really stick on your principles and your values and you're guided by your purpose, you will be that kind of empowered and inspirational woman so that's really my advice." —Nika Roque/JCB, GMA Integrated News