On TV, we only see an ideal picture, where beautiful girls go in swimsuits, evening dresses and national costumes. Bright smiles do not leave their lovely faces. However, what goes on behind the scenes of such contests?

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Worries, fear, uncertainty, fatigue – these are concerns of girls during competition.

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This is wild competition. After all, only one of them will get the grand prize.

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Selection is the first step.

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Girls have to prepare for attention from all around.

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The models spent 2 hours on the beach to film the 10-second TV promo clip.

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It turns out that the girls have a coach for every part of the competition.

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Swimsuit trial stage.

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Some cannot rely on makeup artists and do by they own.

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Models must listen carefully to the instructions of the curator.

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Excitement before going on stage for the first time.

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National costumes presentation.

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A small photo shoot for the personal profile.

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Often they can’t manage to get a proper lunch, so they have to eat on the go.

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During the competition, everyone is nervous.

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And this is how joint classes are going, at the end, every participant listens to a remark from the mentor.

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During the contest, models are working 18 hours a day. Therefore, between filming, training and fashion shows, they try to snatch some time to sleep.

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Although they are rivals, sometimes they find time to help each other.

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Obviously, there are mirrors everywhere, it’s a beauty contest.

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The staff checks in what order the girls will go on stage.

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The contestants who have already passed look much more relaxed.

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Before the start of the preliminaries, the participants go to their spots on the stage.

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Learn new techniques.

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Of course, training in the gym is the basics.

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Yes, it’s stair training.

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One stage of the competition passed, and the girls are preparing for the next one.

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Behind the scenes, its own, special atmosphere.

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“Miss Finland” is waiting to present the country on stage for the first time.

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These are eliminated contestants and their emotions after the announcement of the results.

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The competition is over, the hall is empty, which means she can relax.

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The winner treats contestants with high-calorie dinner. This time you can eat till you’re satisfied.