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{{Infobox pageant
| name             = Binibining Pilipinas
| logo             = Binibining Pilipinas official logo.png
| logosize = 200px
| image            =
| caption          =
| type             = Women's beauty pageant
| franchise_holder =
| organization     = Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc.<ref name="Inquirer: Tea Party">{{cite news | url=http://entertainment.inquirer.net/86261/tea-party-reunites-beauty-queens | title=Tea party reunites beauty queens | newspaper=[[Philippine Daily Inquirer]] | date=March 20, 2013 | access-date=September 7, 2013 | author=Armin Adina}}</ref>
| headquarters     = [[Gateway Tower (Cubao)|Gateway Tower]], [[Araneta City]], [[Quezon City]]
| region_represented=Philippines
| qualification    = [[Miss International]]<br>[[The Miss Globe]]
| first            = [[Binibining Pilipinas 1964|1964]]
| recent           = [[Binibining Pilipinas 2025|2025]]
| last             = <!---Only if pageant is defunct. Last edition of the pageant, use year used in the pageant name--->
| current_titleholder = [[Katrina Johnson (beauty queen)|Katrina Anne Johnson]]
| titleholder_represents = [[Davao Region|Davao]]
| language         = {{Hlist|Filipino|English<!---Primary language of broadcast only, in light of contestants being allowed to use their non-Filipino local language or dialect--->}}
| leader_title1 = [[President (corporate title)|President]] and [[Chief executive officer|CEO]]
| leader_name1 = [[Jorge L. Araneta|Jorge León Araneta]] of the [[Araneta family|Araneta Group]]
| leader_title2 = Chairpersons
| leader_name2 = [[Stella Araneta|Stella Marquez de Araneta]]<br>Cochitina Sevilla-Bernardo
| leader_title3 =
| leader_name3 =
| predecessor      =
| successor        = <!---Succeeding pageant--->
| website          ={{URL|www.bbpilipinas.com}}
}}
'''Binibining Pilipinas''' (abbreviated as '''Bb. Pilipinas''' or '''BBP'''; {{translation|Miss Philippines}}) is the oldest active national [[beauty pageant]] in the [[Philippines]]. Founded in 1964, it currently selects [[Filipina]] representatives to compete in one of the [[Big Four international beauty pageants]]—[[Miss International]],<ref name=page-one>{{Cite news|url=http://pageone.ph/michele-gumabao-and-catriona-gray-take-on-bb-pilipinas-2018/|title=Michele Gumabao And Catriona Gray Take On Bb. Pilipinas 2018|last=|first=|date=16 January 2018|work=Page One Media Group|access-date=9 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180409233539/http://pageone.ph/michele-gumabao-and-catriona-gray-take-on-bb-pilipinas-2018/|archive-date=9 April 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=kicker-fourother>{{Cite news|url=http://kickerdaily.com/posts/2018/01/take-a-look-at-the-40-beautiful-ladies-to-compete-in-the-2018-binibining-pilipinas/|title=Take a look at the 40 beautiful ladies to compete in the 2018 Binibining Pilipinas|last=E.|first=Sally|date=17 January 2018|work=Kicker Daily News|access-date=9 April 2018}}</ref><ref name=winners>{{Cite news|url=http://www.localpulse.net/entertainment/full-list-binibining-pilipinas-2018-winners-and-results-18076/|title=Binibining Pilipinas 2018 Winners and Results|date=18 March 2018|work=Local Pulse News|access-date=9 April 2018}}</ref> as well as representatives to other international pageants, such as [[The Miss Globe]].<ref name=page-one/><ref name=kicker-fourother/><ref name=winners/>

==History==
Binibining Pilipinas is owned by the [[Araneta family|Araneta Group of Companies]] headed by [[Filipinos|Filipino]] business magnate [[Jorge L. Araneta|Jorge León Araneta]], the group's [[President (corporate title)|President]] and [[Chief executive officer|CEO]]. The BPCI Organization is spearheaded by Jorge's wife, national director [[Stella Araneta|Stella Marquez-Araneta]], with Conchitina Sevilla-Bernardo, artist and entrepreneur, as co-chairperson.<ref name="BBPH">{{Cite web|title=LOOK BACK: The Binibining Pilipinas legacy through the decades|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/legacy-through-decades|access-date=2020-12-27|website=Rappler|language=en}}</ref>

Stella M. Araneta, [[Miss Universe 1960|Miss Universe]] semi-finalist, and the winner of the first [[Miss International]] beauty pageant in [[Miss International 1960|1960]] representing Colombia, is the chairperson of Binibining Pilipinas Charities Incorporated (BPCI), which had been the official national franchise holder of the [[Miss Universe Organization]] from 1964 to 2019, after it was passed on by its predecessor, Miss Philippines, which had been the franchise holder from 1952 to 1963.<ref name="BBPH"/>

In its Diamond Jubilee edition, the pageant launched 'Beauty Ever After', a [[special edition]] [[coffee table book]] priced at P5,000.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Acebuche |first1= Yoniel|title=Binibining Pilipinas 'Beauty Ever After' book now available for pre-order|url=https://philstarlife.com/news-and-views/537338-binibining-pilipinas-book-now-available-for-pre-order?page=2 |accessdate=July 4, 2024 |publisher= [[The Philippine Star]]|date=July 4, 2024}}</ref> The book traces the pageant's legacy by featuring past Binibini queens, from 1969 [[Gloria Diaz]] to 2018 [[Catriona Gray]].<ref>{{cite news |last1= |first1= |title=Binibining Pilipinas marks 60-year legacy with 'Beauty Ever After' book|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/lifestyle/content/912238/binibining-pilipinas-marks-60-year-legacy-with-beauty-ever-after-book/story/ |accessdate=July 5, 2024 |publisher=[[GMA Integrated News]] |date=July 4, 2024}}</ref>

The following are the Binibining Pilipinas titleholders throughout the years, including highlights of their performances in [[Big Four international beauty pageants|major]] and minor international [[beauty pageant|pageants]].<ref name=page-one/><ref name=kicker-fourother/><ref name=winners/>

'''Winners of [[Big Four international beauty pageants]]:'''
* Four  —  [[Miss Universe]] winners:
** [[Gloria Diaz]] ([[Miss Universe 1969|1969]]) • [[Margarita Moran-Floirendo|Margarita Moran]] ([[Miss Universe 1973|1973]]) • [[Pia Wurtzbach]] ([[Miss Universe 2015|2015]]) • [[Catriona Gray]] ([[Miss Universe 2018|2018]])
* Five  —  [[Miss International]] winners:
** [[Aurora Pijuan]]   ([[Miss International 1970|1970]]) • [[Melanie Marquez]] ([[Miss International 1979|1979]]) • [[Precious Lara Quigaman|Lara Quigaman]] ([[Miss International 2005|2005]]) • [[Bea Santiago]] ([[Miss International 2013|2013]]) • [[Kylie Verzosa]] ([[Miss International 2016|2016]])

[[Gemma Cruz-Araneta]], [[Miss International 1964]], the first Filipina and Asian Miss International winner, was a product of the now-defunct Miss Philippines pageant (1952—1963), not of Binibining Pilipinas, when she won the Miss International 1964 title. Cruz, however, was in attendance during the [[:tl:Binibining Pilipinas 1965|Binibining Pilipinas 1965]] finals, and passed on her crown to her successor under BPCI, Isabel Barnett Santos, who represented the country in the [[Miss International 1965]] competition.<ref name="Daily Tribune 1">{{cite web|url=http://www.tribune.net.ph/life-style/item/11253-defining-moments-of-binibining-pilipinas-through-the-years.html|title=Defining moments of Binibining Pilipinas through the years|date=March 5, 2013|publisher=[[The Daily Tribune]]|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130914161307/http://www.tribune.net.ph/life-style/item/11253-defining-moments-of-binibining-pilipinas-through-the-years.html|archive-date=September 14, 2013|access-date=September 7, 2013}}</ref><ref name="Philstar 1">{{cite news | url=http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/407710/miss-international-beauties-who-visited-rp | title=Miss International beauties who visited RP | newspaper=[[The Philippine Star]] | date=October 17, 2008 | access-date=September 7, 2013 | author=Ricky Lo | author-link=Ricky Lo }}</ref>

Although BPCI had acquired the local franchise of the Miss World pageant in 1992, the first crown was won by [[Megan Young]] in 2013, who is a product of the  [[Miss World Philippines|Miss World Philippines Organization]] (2011—present).

'''Winners of [[List of beauty pageants#Minor international pageants|other international pageants]] :'''
* Two  — Miss Tourism International (Macau version) winners: [[Joanne Quintas|Joanne Santos]] (1997) • Yuni Que (1998)
* One —  Miss Tourism International (Anatolya Turkish version) winner: Michelle Cuevas Reyes (2001)
* One — [[Miss Globe International]] winner: [[Maricar Balagtas]] (2001)
* One  — Miss Tourism International (Black Sea version) winner: Kristine Reyes Alzar (2002)
* One  — Queen of Tourism International winner: Noela Mae Evangelista (2003)
* One  — Miss Supranational winner: [[Mutya Johanna Datul|Mutya Datul]] (2013)
* Two  — The Miss Globe winners: [[Ann Lorraine Colis|Ann Colis]] (2015) • [[Maureen Montagne]] (2021)
* Two  — Miss Intercontinental winners: [[Karen Gallman]] (2018) • [[Cindy Obeñita|Cinderella Faye Obeñita]] (2021)

{| class="toccolours" style="width: 20em; font-size:80%; line-height:1.5em; width:23%;"
|-
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#FFDDCA;" | <big>Number of wins under<br>Binibining Pilipinas</big>
|-
| colspan="2" style="background:black" |
|-
! scope="col" | Pageant
! scope="col" | Wins
|-
| colspan="2" style="background:black" |
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss Universe'''
| align="center" | ''4''
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss World'''
| align="center" | ''0''
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss International'''
| align="center" |''5''
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss Supranational'''
| align="center" | ''1''
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss Grand International'''
| align="center" | ''0''
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss Intercontinental'''
| align="center" | ''2''
|-
| align="left" | '''The Miss Globe'''
| align="center" | ''2''
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss Tourism International (Macau)'''
| align="center" | ''2''
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss Tourism International (Turkey)'''
| align="center" | ''1''
|-
| align="left" | '''{{nowrap|Miss Tourism International (Black Sea)}}'''
| align="center" | ''1''
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss Globe International'''
| align="center" | ''1''
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss Tourism Queen International'''
| align="center" | ''1''
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss Young International'''
| align="center" | ''0''
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss Maja International'''
| align="center" | ''0''
|-
|}

== Titles ==
Note that the year designates the time Binibining Pilipinas has acquired that particular pageant franchise.

{| class="toccolours" style="width: 20em; font-size:80%; line-height:1.5em; width:23%;"
|-
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#FFDDCA;" | <big>Current Franchises</big>
|-
| colspan="2" style="background:black" |
|-
! scope="col" | Membership
! scope="col" | Year
|-
| colspan="2" style="background:black" |
|-
! colspan="2" align="center" | <big>Big Four international beauty pageant:</big>
|-
| align="left" | '''[[Miss International]]'''
| align="center" | ''1968 – Present''
|-
! colspan="2" align="center" | <big>Minor international beauty pageant:</big>
|-
| align="left" | '''[[The Miss Globe]]'''
| align="center" | ''2015 – Present''
|-
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#FFDDCA;" | <big>Former Franchises</big>
|-
| colspan="2" style="background:black" |
|-
! scope="col" | Membership
! scope="col" | Year
|-
| colspan="2" style="background:black" |
|-
! colspan="2" align="center" | <big>Big Four international beauty pageant:</big>
|-
| align="left" | '''[[Miss Universe]]'''
| align="center" | ''1964 – 2019''
|-
| align="left" | '''[[Miss World]]'''
| align="center" | ''1992 – 2010''
|-
! colspan="2" align="center" | <big>Minor international beauty pageant:</big>
|-
| align="left" | '''[[List of Miss Intercontinental winners|Miss Intercontinental]]'''
| align="center" | ''2014 – 2022''
|-
| align="left" | '''[[Miss Grand International]]'''
| align="center" | ''2013, 2015 – 2022''
|-
| align="left" | '''[[Miss Supranational]]'''
| align="center" | ''2012 – 2019''
|-
| align="left" | '''{{nowrap|Miss Tourism Queen International}}'''
| align="center" | ''2011 – 2014''
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss Maja International'''
| align="center" | ''1973 – 1992, 1995, 2004''
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss Young International'''
| align="center" | ''1970 – 1985''
|-
! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#FFDDCA;" | <big>Special Titles</big>
|-
| colspan="2" style="background:black" |
|-
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Year
|-
| colspan="2" style="background:black" |
|-
| align="left" | '''[[Miss Tourism International|Miss Tourism]]'''
| align="center" | ''{{nowrap|1987 – 1990, 1993 – 1994, 2005}}''
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss Press Photography'''
| align="center" | ''1984''
|-
| align="left" | '''Miss World Peace'''
| align="center" | ''1973''
|-
|}

== Titleholders ==
{{for|the complete list of titleholders|List of Binibining Pilipinas titleholders}}
{{for|the list of appointed titleholders who have placed in other international pageants|List of Binibining Pilipinas titleholders#Appointed titleholders}}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:100%; line-height:20px; width:100%;"
! rowspan="2"  | Year
! colspan="2" | {{nowrap|Binibining Pilipinas}}
! colspan="2"  | Runners-Up
! rowspan="2"  | Ref.
|-
! [[Miss International|International]]
! [[The Miss Globe|Globe]]
! {{nowrap|1st Runner-Up}}
! {{nowrap|2nd Runner-Up}}
|-
| [[Binibining Pilipinas 2021|2021]]
| [[Hannah Arnold (beauty queen)|Hannah Arnold]]
| [[Maureen Montagne|Maureen Ann Montagne]]
| [[Gabrielle Basiano|Gabrielle Camille Basiano]]
| Meiji Cruz{{ref|1|1}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|title=Binibining Pilipinas 2021 winners|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/multimedia/photo/07/12/21/binibining-pilipinas-2021-winners|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-11|website=ABS-CBN News|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210711180658/https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/multimedia/photo/07/12/21/binibining-pilipinas-2021-winners|archive-date=July 11, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-07-12|title=Bb. Pilipinas 2021 winners|url=https://mb.com.ph/2021/07/12/bb-pilipinas-2021-winners/|access-date=2021-08-04|website=Manila Bulletin|language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| [[Binibining Pilipinas 2022|2022]]
| [[Nicole Borromeo]]
| [[Chelsea Lovely Fernandez]]
| [[Herlene Budol|Herlene Nicole Budol]]{{ref|1|2}}
| Stacey Daniella Gabriel
| <ref>{{Cite web|last=Purnell|first=Kristofer|date=1 August 2022|title=LIST: Binibining Pilipinas 2022 winners, special awards|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2022/08/01/2199055/list-binibining-pilipinas-2022-winners-special-awards|access-date=5 November 2022|website=[[The Philippine Star]]|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2022/8/1/Bb.Pilipinas-2022-pageant-crowns-new-queens.html|title=Binibining Pilipinas 2022 pageant crowns new queens|website=[[CNN Philippines]]|language=en|date=1 August 2022|access-date=5 November 2022|archive-date=November 5, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221105002254/https://www.cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2022/8/1/Bb.Pilipinas-2022-pageant-crowns-new-queens.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
| [[Binibining Pilipinas 2023|2023]]
| [[Angelica Lopez]]
| [[Anna Lakrini|Annalena Lakrini]]
| [[Katrina Johnson (beauty queen)|Katrina Anne Johnson]]
| Atasha Reign Parani
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/lifestyle/content/871386/angelica-lopez-of-palawan-is-binibining-pilipinas-international-2023/story/|title=Angelica Lopez of Palawan is Binibining Pilipinas International 2023!|website=[[GMA Integrated News]]|language=en|date=28 May 2023|access-date=8 July 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/things-to-know-angelica-lopez-binibining-pilipinas-international-2023/|title=Who is Angelica Lopez, Binibining Pilipinas International 2023?|website=[[Rappler]]|language=en|date=29 May 2023|access-date=8 July 2024}}</ref>
|-
| [[Binibining Pilipinas 2024|2024]]
| [[Myrna Esguerra]]
| [[Jasmin Bungay]]
| Christal Jean de la Cruz
| Trisha Martinez
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/abra-myrna-esguerra-winner-binibining-pilipinas-international-2024/|title=Abra's Myrna Esguerra is Binibining Pilipinas International 2024|website=[[Rappler]]|language=en|date=8 July 2024|access-date=8 July 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Felipe|first=MJ|date=8 July 2024|title=Written in the stars: Another Myrna wins Binibining Pilipinas crown after 60 years|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/2024/7/7/another-myrna-wins-binibining-pilipinas-crown-after-60-years-707|access-date=8 July 2024|website=[[ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs|ABS-CBN News]]|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| [[Binibining Pilipinas 2025|2025]]
| [[Katrina Johnson (beauty queen)|Katrina Anne Johnson]]
| [[Annabelle Mae McDonnell]]
| Dalia Khattab
| Kathleen Enid Espenido
|
|}
{{smalldiv|
;'''Note:'''
* {{note|1|1}} Binibining Pilipinas 2021 — 2nd Runner up, Meiji Cruz was given approval from BPCI to compete at Miss CosmoWorld.
* {{note|1|2}} Binibining Pilipinas 2022 — 1st Runner up, Herlene Nicole Budol was given approval from BPCI to compete at Miss Planet International but withdraw from the contest later on.
}}

==See also==
* [[Miss Universe Philippines]]
* [[Miss World Philippines]]
* [[Miss Philippines Earth]]
* [[The Miss Philippines]]
* [[Miss Grand Philippines]]
* [[Mutya ng Pilipinas]]
* [[Miss Republic of the Philippines]]
* [[Miss Pearl of the Orient Philippines]]

==References==
{{Reflist|30em}}

==External links==
* [http://www.bbpilipinas.com Binibining Pilipinas Official website]

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