Corpin, Dela Cruz from Team ASPAC emerge as Mr. and Ms. LVD 2026

The much-anticipated Mr. and Ms. LVD 2026 dazzled the audience at Fr. Eugene Stoll, SVD Memorial Gymnasium, exhibiting the talent, beauty, and intelligence of the candidates. Team ASPAC - Arjade Corpin and Clarrise De la Cruz Team AFRAM - Jared Christopher Amoylen and Dania Saadeh Team EUROPE - Earl Kent Gabutan and Sophia Daya Team PANAM - Luigi Ripalda and Keira Calleigh Gacgacao Macawili

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2/17/20262 min read

The event began with a dance performance by LVD's dance troupe along with the previous Ms. and Mr. LVD 2025, followed by the formal introduction of the candidates.

Five esteemed judges were invited to evaluate the participant's worthiness of becoming the next Mr. and Ms. LVD, namely Mr. Ian Insigne, Ms. Margarette Nicole Odiver, and Atty. Marl Jeric Robillos, Erich Ocenar, and the judge chairman, Ms. Denise E. Armamento, a Miss Universe Leyte finalist.

An intermission number by LVD teachers, Ms. Maevilline Gerones, and Ms. Divina Padong followed, showcasing their singing talent.

As the event progressed, each representative took the stage, highlighting the respective animals of their team in the costume portion: ASPAC as swans, AFRAM as elephants, EUROPE as deer, and PANAM as panthers.

The program continued with the awarding of minor titles, recognizing outstanding personalities among the candidates.

𝐌𝐫. 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲

AFRAM - Jared Christopher Amoylem

𝐌𝐬. 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲

EUROPE - Sophia Daya

𝐏𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞'𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝

EUROPE - Earl Kent Gabutan

AFRAM - Dania Saadeh

𝐌𝐫. 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐜

AFRAM - Jared Christopher Amoylem

𝐌𝐬. 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐜

EUROPE - Sophia Daya

𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫

ASPAC - Arjade Corpin

ASPAC - Clarrise De la Cruz

𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭

AFRAM - Jared Christopher Amoylen

ASPAC - Clarrise De la Cruz

Followed by special performances from reigning titleholders, including Ms. LVD 2025 Nichole Grace Navarette, who impressed the crowd with her singing, and Mr. LVD 2025 JB Bugho, who delivered a captivating piano performance.

Candidates then showcased their elegance during the Modern Filipiniana gown and Modern barong segment before proceeding to the second set of minor awards.

𝐌𝐫. 𝐄𝐥𝐨𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐭

AFRAM - Jared Christopher Amoylen

𝐌𝐬. 𝐄𝐥𝐨𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐭

PANAM - Keira Calleigh Macawili

𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐞

PANAM - Luigi Ripalda

PANAM - Keira Calleigh Macawili

𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦

AFRAM - Jared Christopher Amoylen

PANAM - Keira Calleigh Macawili

𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠

AFRAM - Jared Christopher Amoylen

𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐚

PANAM - Keira Calleigh Macawili

One of the most awaited parts of the event, the question and answer portion, followed, featuring that as candidates, they not only rely on their beauty but on their brains as well.

Succeeding that is the evening gown portion wherein all candidates captivated the audience with their attire and elegance as they walked through the stage.

Finally, the last half of the Q&A concluded as the candidates delivered insightful responses, and the previous Ms. and Mr. LVD signed off with a heartfelt life story, inspiring the audience and the contestants.

At long last, the crown of Mr. and Ms. LVD went to Arjade Corpin and Clarrise De la Cruz of team ASPAC.

𝐌𝐫. 𝐋𝐕𝐃 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫-𝐮𝐩

AFRAM - Jared Christopher Amoylen

𝐌𝐬. 𝐋𝐕𝐃 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫-𝐮𝐩

AFRAM - Dania Saadeh

𝐌𝐫. 𝐋𝐕𝐃 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫-𝐮𝐩

PANAM - Luigi Ripalda

𝐌𝐬. 𝐋𝐕𝐃 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫-𝐮𝐩

PANAM - Keira Calleigh Macawili

𝐌𝐫. 𝐋𝐕𝐃 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐝 𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫-𝐮𝐩

EUROPE - Earl Kent Gabutan

𝐌𝐬. 𝐋𝐕𝐃 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐝 𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫-𝐮𝐩

EUROPE - Sophia Daya

𝐌𝐫. 𝐋𝐕𝐃 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

ASPAC - Arjade Corpin

𝐌𝐬. 𝐋𝐕𝐃 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

ASPAC - Clarrise De la Cruz

Photos Taken By. Neil Jorda & Gennica Cabrigas,

Kosha Garces