In the Miss Earth 2017 , Carousel Productions , the organizer of the pageant , was criticized of objectifying women when the delegates wore swimsuits in the '' Beauty of Figure and Form , '' with their faces concealed by a veil , a segment first introduced in the Miss Philippines Earth 2017 pageant . The event was one of the three preliminary judging segments of the pageant that include '' Poise and Beauty of Face '' and '' Environmental and Intelligence Competition '' . The pageant organizer defended that the " beauty of figure and form " segment was intended to promote strict impartiality during pre-judging by focusing on the contestants ' curves , execution and not beautiful face
Miss Philippines Earth 2017
Miss Philippines Earth 2017
Swimsuit competition