Quick Drag: Kennedy Davenport’s quest for a new crown 

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Drag is more than beauty, gowns, and crowns, and a new series is making it more about truth, transformation, and triumph.

, a groundbreaking 12-episode docuseries that redefines what it means to compete, create, and connect through drag. The series, set against the vibrant queer backdrop of Miami, Fort Lauderdale, South Beach, Wilton Manors, and Lauderhill, follows ten legendary national titleholders as they move into a South Florida mansion to prepare for the ultimate crown — “The Queen of Drag” — and a $50,000 cash prize.

Unlike traditional reality competitions, Pageant Queens ditches eliminations for empowerment. The queens collaborate, vote on judges and scoring systems, and even design their own pageant. What unfolds is part strategy, part sisterhood, and wholly authentic, giving viewers a rare glimpse into what life looks like beyond the spotlight.

Among the competitors are some of drag’s most celebrated names: (RuPaul’s Drag Race), Layla Larue, Shae Shae Lareese, A’zsia Dupree, Tonica E. Cavalli, Joan Jullian, Tatiyanna Voche, Tiffany T. Hunter, Alexis Gabrielle Sherrington, and Buff Faye. Collectively, they hold over thirty-eight national titles across systems like Miss Continental, Miss Gay USofA, Entertainer of the Year, and Miss Black Universe — making them the living history of drag pageantry itself.

Set against the vibrant queer backdrop of Miami, Fort Lauderdale, South Beach, Wilton Manors, and Lauderhill, the series chooses to stay rooted in Florida — a bold, creative, and political decision.

The first ten episodes of Pageant Queens: Our Story Behind the Crown begin streaming this fall, with the two-part finale to follow soon after.

DRAQ QUEEN FABULOCITY
In questo nuovo episodio di Final Fitting, Damiano David ci porta con sé a Roma per l’ultima prova dell’abito Giorgio Armani scelto per il giorno del suo matrimonio.

Mentre racconta di aver immaginato una cerimonia semplice, in linea con la persona che è lontano dal palcoscenico, Damiano ci svela i dettagli del look: un completo Giorgio Armani nell’iconico blu della maison, realizzato in lana e cashmere.

Ad accompagnarlo al final fitting ci sono anche alcuni dei suoi amici più stretti, che tra una prova e l’altra raccontano cosa hanno organizzato per il suo addio al celibato.

Tra amicizia, preparativi e gli ultimi dettagli prima del grande giorno, segui Damiano David nel suo Final Fitting per Vogue Italia.

Leggi l'articolo di Vogue: https://bit.ly/damiano-david-vogue-italia

Credits
Director & Editor: Esteban Chiappe Avila
DOP: Mirko Pascucci
Sound: Carolina Stichter
Creative Producer: Giulia Lofoco
Makeup Artist: Chantal Ciaffardini
Hairstylist: Marco Steri
Stylist: Michele Potenza
Production Coordinator: Sofia Setti
Production Manager: Tatiana Conter
Talent Video Manager: Vrishabha Sharma
Head of Video: Iacopo Caravaggi

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