Glamour and beauty at the 34th Pancretan Beauty Contest held at Desire café disco restaurant in Heraklion.
13 girls from all over Crete competed for the coveted titles, in a production that was impressive for local standards and for one more year Crete proved that in terms of organization it has nothing to envy from the big productions of the genre.
The title of Miss Crete 2013 was won by 19-year-old Sophia Galanaki from Heraklion, with Elissavet Georgaki as First Alternate and Ioanna Maleskou as Second Alternate. The 17 year old Chrysovalanto Drouvalaki from Chania won the title of Miss Crete Young 2013.
The presenter of the evening was Miss Crete 2009, B' Star Hellas 2010 & Miss Globe Cosmopolitan 2011 Maria Tsagaraki. Many people attended the event and among the members of the jury were, as every year, the president of the Panhellenic pageant Mr. Vassilis Prevelakis and Mrs. Kristi Krana, director of the Cristi Academy schools who is preparing to start her new school in Heraklion.
The 13 finalists appeared in wedding dresses by Lambrakis, evening dresses by Tatu Fashion from Anatoli stores, swimwear from Planet lingerie & FMS stores and shoes from Avenue stores. The hairstyles of the girls were done by the GP hairdressers of George Passos, who was the main sponsor of the competition, the make-up was done by the Belle Femme beauty center of Ms. Marian Sfakianakis, while their nails were taken care of by Peggy Sage. Cristi Academy was in charge of the girls' cinematography, Steps Dance Academy did the choreography, Manos Halabalakis did the photography and Giorgos Nirgianakis did the illustrations.
Sponsors of the event were Selenari natural table water, S/M Halkiadakis, Kyana and Kristalwave products, Astoria Capsis Hotel, Pyrexelixixi, GKWedesign, Round Travel, Mertzani-Psaltakis tutorials, Arenaria Wedding, Kontogiannis & Wall stores, Mediashop, Deco Panagiotidis, Art Fireworks and Prince of lillies hotel.
Communication sponsors of the contest were Ydrogios 106,9, Love Radio Crete 102.8, Party 103.1, Maxfm 100.2, Ichos fm 94.2, Team fm 102, Melody 98.7, Erotokritos 87.9, Madness 95, Melody 88, Style 100 and the web hubs Entercity.gr and Creteout.gr.
The image and the atmosphere of the evening was transmitted to every part of Crete by Crete TV.
Production:Cretanart Productions
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