Ranadi Eyes Miss Universe Crown
"I would like to empower young women to pursue their dreams and fulfill their limitless potential."
Wednesday 28 August 2024 | 11:44
Miss Universe top 10 finalist Susana Ranadi during the catwalk at the Tracey Ann Farrington fashion design. Photo: Waisea Nasokia
Susana Ranadi is one of 10 hopeful contestants at this year's Miss Universe Fiji, the winner of which will join the global contest in Mexico.
The 23-year-old at this week's contest, is the face of Tracey Farrington's fashion brand.
"A big congratulations to myself," Ms Ranadi said.
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"It is a big responsibility for me.
"I would like to empower young women to pursue their dreams and fulfill their limitless potential."
She was born and raised in Lautoka, but resides in Nadi.
Her passion has mainly been in modelling and fashion.
"I enjoy socialising," the Vatulele lass said.
"I'm still enjoying fashion, modeling for six years.
Last Saturday, Ms Ranadi joined a group of 20 models in Nadi to celebrate Farrington's winning designs.
"I love Tracy.," Ms Ranadi said.
"Tracey is my amazing designer.
"She has been a big role model, and mentor for me.
"She's been there for me every single day.
"She supports me."
Ms Farrington said that Ms Ranadi features in all her major posters, and she enjoys working with her.
"I'm very proud of Sue. She's one of the finalists in the Miss Universe. I'm so proud of her and so enlightened to see her," she said.
"She always looks amazingly beautiful. She has come a long way, and she is ready for this."
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