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Miss France 2025 is the candidate who represented Martinique. Angélique Angarni-Filopon was elected by viewers and the jury. The long evening of his election had several highlights.
You had to be patient to know the name of Miss France 2025! The coronation of Miss Martinique, Angélique Angarni-Filopon took place around 1 a.m., at the Arena Futuroscope in Poitiers. The votes of viewers and the jury gave her more votes against Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais. The thirty candidates put on the show for more than 3 hours on the theme of the “Grand ball of Misses”. Tango, twist, 90s, country, classical music: the misses danced like pros, surrounded by professional dancers, in elaborate choreographies and a multitude of modern and colorful outfits. Did you miss the election? We summarize the 5 key moments for you.
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Miss Languedoc's slide
During the opening tableau, while the Misses were dressed in gold sheath dresses, Miss Languedoc Jade Benazech slipped backwards. The young woman from Aude managed to miraculously recover.
The blunder towards Sylvie Vartan
Sylvie Vartan was the president of the Miss France jury. Speaking to her, Jean-Pierre Foucault recalled that she would give three concerts from January 24 to 26, 2025 to end her career at the Palais des Sports in Paris. “At the Palais des Congrès,” corrected Sylvie Vartan. She began her career on this stage.
Miss victims of scarf problems
During the choreography, two candidates encountered difficulties with their scarves. Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais' scarf came off her golden dress and twirled to the rhythm of her steps, which did not disturb the candidate. Another incident: Miss Réunion's scarf turned around during her performance. It is therefore impossible to know who the candidate was. Here again, the young woman assured.
Miss Corse's bug
The five finalists were invited to answer questions asked by former Miss France. Miss France 1970 asked her: “As Miss France, how would you use your voice to raise awareness among the French about the challenges linked to climate change?” Stella Vangioni had a surprised reaction which amused some of the viewers. Then she replied: “It is with education that we can raise awareness among the younger generation about this subject which is so important because we only have one planet. Let's preserve it, we are not alone.”
Jean-Pierre Foucault honored
Jean-Pierre Foucault presented his 30th edition of Miss France. Two former beauty queens, Sophie Thalmann and Laure Belleville went on stage to pay tribute to him and salute his kindness towards the 1000 candidates he has seen parade since 1994. A tape of the best and worst moments of his performances in Miss France has been broadcast. The opportunity to gently make fun of Jean-Pierre Foucault's “little rebel streak” who always has a fan on set. Then a scarf with his name was given to him. A gesture that moved the 77-year-old host to tears.
The Miss France 2025 election attracted 7,429,000 viewers on TF1 on Saturday evening, representing a market share of 42.6% according to Médiamétrie.
