French beauty queen Iris Mittenaere crowned Miss Universe
10:25, 30 January 2017YEREVAN, JANUARY 30, ARMENPRESS. Iris Mittenaere from France has been crowned Miss Unvierse 2017, the official website of the Miss Universe beauty pageant reported. Besides Mittenaere, beauties from Haiti and Colombia reached the final.
Iris was born in Lille in the Nord Pas de Calais region in northern France.
Iris is in her fifth year of pursuing a degree in Dental Surgery. Besides dental school, she has always been fond of extreme sports, including skydiving, bungee bumping and hang gliding. She also enjoys cooking French food and traveling.
As Miss Universe, she wants to continue her awareness campaign for dental and oral care, taking her campaign all around the world. She also hopes to advocate for access to education and children's rights.
When asked what quality makes someone confidently beautiful, Iris said, "Beauty shines from the inside out. Be kindhearted, believe in moral values, have confidence in myself, but also admit my flaws, that is the way to work on myself and become confidently beautiful."
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