Miss Universe Brazil 2025 is Maria Gabriela Lacerda
Maria Gabriela Lacerda, representing the state of PiauΓ, was crowned Miss Universe Brazil 2025 on Thursday, February 13 in Alphaville, SΓ£o Paulo. The 22-year-old journalist bested 23 other contestants to win the beauty title. She received her crown from Brazil's first Miss Universe winner, Miss Universe 1963 Ieda Maria Vargas. Aline Fritsch of Rio Grande do Sul and Ana Carolina Ceolin ComΓ©rio of EspΓrito Santo were the first and second runners-up, respectively. "This crown is ours, my PiauΓ. Let's go together to the Universe," the new Miss Universe Brazil shared online following her victory. Maria Gabriela previously placed first runner-up when she joined the national pageant in 2021. She will now prepare to represent Brazil at Miss Universe 2025 in Thailand this November.
