Perla Harb
Perla Harb | |
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بيرلا حرب | |
| Born | 2002 or 2003 (age 22–23)[1] Al-Maamriyah, Sidon District, Lebanon |
| Education | Lebanese American University (BS) |
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| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Lebanon 2025 |
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Perla Ghazi Harb (Arabic: بيرلا غازي حرب; born c. 2002/2003) is a Lebanese model, banking professional, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Lebanon 2025.[1][2] She will represent Lebanon at Miss World 2026.[3]
Early life and education
Harb was raised in the village of Al-Maamriyah in the Sidon District of Southern Lebanon.[3] She attended the Lebanese American University (LAU), where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Banking and Finance.[4][5] Additionally, Harb also works as a professional model.[6]
Pageantry
Miss Lebanon 2025
On 4 October 2025, Harb represented her hometown at the Miss Lebanon 2025 competition held at the ISOL Arena in Zouk Mosbeh, north of Beirut.[3] Hosted by Hilda Khalife and organized under the patronage of the Lebanese Ministry of Tourism, the event featured 16 contestants evaluated by a panel of judges that included Tourism Minister Laura Khazen Lahoud, MP Paula Yacoubian, composer Ibrahim Maalouf, and fashion designer Nicolas Jebran.[7][3]
When asked during the final round what slogan she would choose for the pageant, Harb responded with "Hope," framing her candidacy around the resilience and revival of Lebanon.[3] At the end of the ceremony, outgoing titleholder Nada Koussa crowned Harb as Miss Lebanon 2025.[8][9][10]
Miss World 2026
As Miss Lebanon 2025, Harb was selected to represent Lebanon at the 75th edition of the Miss World 2026 pageant in Vietnam.[11] For her "Beauty with a Purpose" campaign, she launched an initiative centered on digital safety and combatting online harassment and cyberbullying targeting women and vulnerable communities.[12]
References
- 1 2 "Perla Harb, from south Lebanon, crowned Miss Lebanon 2025". L'Orient Today. 5 October 2025.
- ↑ "Perla Harb Crowned Miss Lebanon 2025". Beirut.com. 4 October 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Miss Lebanon 2025 crowned in ceremony highlighting culture, heritage". Al-Monitor. 7 October 2025.
- ↑ "Perla Harb.. Miss Lebanon 2025". Khaberni. 12 October 2025.
- ↑ "Congratulations to Our Alumna, Miss Lebanon 2025". LAU News. 7 October 2025.
- ↑ Beiruting. "Beiruting | News | Perla Harb-Miss Lebanon 2025". Beiruting. Retrieved 2026-08-15.
- ↑ "Southern beauty Perla Harb crowned Miss Lebanon 2025". Dearborn.org. 2025-10-05. Retrieved 2026-08-15.
- ↑ "من هي بيرلا حرب ملكة جمال لبنان 2025 ؟". roya.tv (in Arabic). Retrieved 2026-08-15.
- ↑ Louka, Rania (5 October 2025). "بيرلا حرب تتوّج بلقب "ملكة جمال لبنان" للعام 2025" [Perla Harb is crowned Miss Lebanon for the year 2025]. Al Arabiya.
- ↑ "Perla Harb Just Won Miss Lebanon 2025". The961. 5 October 2025.
- ↑ "من هي بيرلا حرب التي خطفت الأنظار في مسابقة ملكة جمال العالم 2026؟". www.masrawy.com. Retrieved 2026-08-15.
- ↑ "Miss Lebanon Perla Harb departs for Vietnam to compete in Miss World 2026". LBCI English. 28 July 2026.