However, others claim that beauty pageants are a chance for women to assert their agency, especially in parts of the world where such agency is hard to come by. How you feel about the subject, of course, is up to you, but it’s something to keep in mind. The Miss Earth crown has become a symbol of unparalleled pulchritude and enduring advocacy through the years. To underscore and remind the Miss Earth titleholders the responsibilities that come with this crown, Carousel Productions commissioned the Official Jeweller of Miss Earth, Ramona Haar, an ecologically-minded artist, to design and craft a new Miss Earth crown. This radiant masterpiece that embodies a broader meaning of “Beauties for a Cause” was unveiled last November 16, 2009.
