Miss of the Ceramic Festival: What the Winners Do Today

The beauty contest in the city of ceramics had four editions and was not continued after the pandemic. The Miss and Mister Ceramics competitions were organized by the Bolesławiec Cultural Center – International Ceramics Center, with Matrix Maciej Kołodziejski hair salon as co-organizer. The events' media patron was the istotne.pl portal and newspaper. Learn what happened next to the winners.

Several dozen people took part in the four beauty contests, and 7 winners—women and men—were selected.

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View photo: Four Editions of the Bolesławiec Ceramic Festival Miss Competition

During the 20th Bolesławiec Ceramic Festival in 2014, the winner was: Miss Maja Letko
During the 21st Bolesławiec Ceramic Festival in 2015, the winners were: Miss Iga Gręda and Mister Damian Pikuła
During the 22nd Bolesławiec Ceramic Festival in 2016, the winners were: Miss Paulina Pawłowicz and Mister Kamil Wieczorek
During the 24th Bolesławiec Ceramic Festival in 2018, the winners were: Miss Daria Stec and Mister Tomislav Pranić

The first Miss was Maja Letko (today Maja Wołosz), who is 29. She won the contest in 2014 as a student of Management and Production Engineering
In 2017, she completed her studies, earning a master's engineering degree. For the past 5 years, Maja has worked in her profession as a Process Engineer at a large corporation.
She likes to spend every free moment actively, rollerblading, walking, or exploring and discovering new places. Two years ago, Maja got married and is a happy wife.

Iga Gręda The 2015 Miss currently works full-time in accounting. In 2022, she defended her master's thesis in accounting and controlling. She is considering expanding her knowledge further. She remains passionate about interesting books and traveling around Poland and Europe.

Paulina Pawłowicz The 2016 Miss went to the USA, to New York, for an exchange program for a period of time. She is currently a student at the Higher School of Pedagogical Sciences in Warsaw.

Daria Stec The 2018 Miss remembers the contest fondly. She believes it was a beautiful entry into adulthood. Daria felt that she had become confident and determined, pursuing her dreams, which helped her reach the TOP 7 of Miss Lower Silesia Teenager. In her everyday life, Daria is a bra fitter[osoba, która zajmuje się profesjonalnym doborem biustonosza, odpowiedniego do rozmiaru biustu oraz sylwetki kobiety – przyp. red.], and in the near future she plans to work in the beauty industry. Outside work, she focuses on self-development: she trains in High Heels and Pole Dance.

We were also contacted by Kamil Wieczorek, the 2016 Mister, who now lives in Belgium, where he runs his own business. He is pleased that he could represent the city of ceramics and enjoys returning to Bolesławiec. He also remembers fondly the time when he was recognizable and got incredible enjoyment and fun from it.

View photo: Miss and Mister of the Ceramic Festival Today: Paulina Pawłowicz

View photo: Miss and Mister of the Ceramic Festival Today: Daria Stec

View photo: Miss and Mister of the Ceramic Festival Today: Kamil Wieczorek

Maciej Kołodziejski (from the Matrix hair salon) was involved in the city's beauty contest from the very beginning. Thanks to his commitment, the event had so many serious sponsors, and the winners were guaranteed rich and attractive prizes: a driving course, a spa stay, and trips abroad.

The first beauty contest, held in 2014, as well as the subsequent ones, were organized on a grand scale by the Bolesławiec Cultural Center–International Ceramics Center. The first eight contestants trained intensively under the supervision of

Katarzyna Maksymowicz, a 1999 Miss Poland finalist, and Maciej Kołodziejski and stylist Paweł Sai from the Hair Salon on Sierpnia ’80 Street.

The sponsors of the four contests were:

Miss of the Ceramic Festival: What the Winners Do and What They Look Like Today

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