Miss Universe NYC Unveils New Headquarters At WSA Building

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Miss Universe Organization

New York City set the stage for a defining moment in the evolution of Miss Universe with the unveiling of its new headquarters at the WSA Building. Timed to coincide with New York Fashion Week, the launch event brought together global influencers, industry leaders, and media professionals, marking a new era for the organization.

The evening blended high fashion, live music, and major announcements, reflecting Miss Universe’s commitment to innovation and global influence. Guests were welcomed with performances by acclaimed musicians Filip Pogády and Adrian Daurov, while DJ Ana Boo curated a sophisticated musical atmosphere.

The event introduced MU Talent NYC, a dedicated talent and influencer management hub within the WSA Building, solidifying Miss Universe’s presence in New York as a leader in global talent, creativity, and empowerment.

Hosts Carson Kressley and Hannah Lopa set the tone for the evening, welcoming key figures, including Anne Jakapong Jakrajutatip, CEO of Miss Universe, and Raúl Rocha Cantú, President of the Miss Universe Organization. Their remarks underscored the organization’s vision for expansion and innovation within the evolving beauty and entertainment industries.

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Miss Universe Organization

Miss Universe is at the forefront of beauty and wellness, aligning with industry experts housed within the Water Lounge at the WSA Building. This exclusive wellness destination features elite practitioners such as YOUniverse Acupuncture, founded by Dr. Hal De Longchamp, which merges Traditional Chinese Medicine with advanced holistic therapies. Cynthia Rivas Skin Care, trusted by A-list celebrities, offers high-end skincare treatments renowned in the fashion and entertainment industries.

Studio Naomi, led by globally celebrated nail artist Naomi Yasuda, brings avant-garde nail artistry to a luxury clientele, while MND BOD Pilates by Kayla Principato delivers precision-driven Pilates designed to refine movement and strengthen the body.

Renuev Body Sculpting Spa rounds out the elite lineup, specializing in high-definition body contouring and sculpting artistry tailored for a flawless physique. One of the evening’s most anticipated moments was the announcement of the host country for the 74th Miss Universe global final.

Reigning Miss Universe 2024, Victoria Kjær Theilvig took the stage to reveal Bangkok, Thailand, as the next host city. The announcement was met with excitement, reinforced by a dynamic visual presentation capturing the vibrancy and prestige of the upcoming competition.

The event also featured networking and celebrations, including the unveiling of the Miss Universe Crown Ice Sculpture and an exclusive cocktail reception. It was made possible through key partners such as the WSA Building, a dynamic hub of arts, production, and luxury workspaces, and brands like Once Upon A Coconut, CO2Lift® Face, Water Lounge NYC, and SEYTÚ, all of which support Miss Universe’s commitment to high-performance, cruelty-free beauty products and wellness.

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Miss Universe Organization

Carson Kressley closed the night with a reflection on the event’s significance, emphasizing that this milestone marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for Miss Universe. With innovation, empowerment, and global influence at its core, Miss Universe continues to evolve and push boundaries. The launch of Miss Universe NYC at the WSA Building cements its role as a transformative force in beauty, fashion, and entertainment, reinforcing its legacy while embracing the limitless opportunities of the future.

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