The international pageant brought together more than 30 contestants from over 15 countries, with competitors taking part in two divisions: Mrs, for women aged 28 to 50, and Classic, for women aged 50 and above.
Nika Linz Harris of the Philippines was named Mrs International Global 2026 Champion, while Dr Vina Dewi of Indonesia received the title of Mrs International Universal 2026.
The winners brought distinctive professional and community-focused experience to the stage.
Harris is a medical professional based in Los Angeles, a mother of two, and founder of a charitable foundation. Dr Vina is a lecturer and public-speaking trainer whose work focuses on helping people find their voice and contribute to social services.
"This is an amazing day for me. I never thought of winning. Just taking part with all these wonderful ladies is an achievement enough for me. The happiest of them in seeing me win this title are my two children and husband, followed by my wonderful parents," Said Nika, who hails from Cebu and is working and stays with her family in Los Angeles.
"This is definitely a day I will not forget. It shows working moms are elegant, and there is much we 
Meanwhile, Dr Vina, who is from Palembang, is also a mother of two, and she dedicates the victory to her family.
"My family is my pillar of strength. They encouraged me to take part in this kind of competition. As I am also a public speaking trainer, I will also try my best to instill more confidence in my students and encourage them to take part in these kinds of events."
The Classic division crowned Zhanna Konakbay of Kazakhstan as Classic Mrs International Global 2026 Champion and Katy Velazquez of Mexico as Classic Mrs International Universal 2026 Champion. This year’s event also underscored that confidence has no age limit, with a 72-year-old contestant taking part in the Classic category.
Founded by Sharon Too, a pioneer in married women’s pageantry since 2013, Mrs International 
The legacy is now entering a new chapter under Evelyn Gan, the pageant's CEO, a clinical psychologist, and Too’s daughter, who has followed her mother’s work since childhood and is preparing to carry the event forward.
"More than a pageant, Mrs International Global presents itself as a celebration of women’s courage, confidence, and purpose—bringing many stories together on one global stage. It instills confidence for working women to go forth and achieve great things," said Evelyn, who is now the COO of the pageant.
