EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 21 MIN
Crown Inflation: What Is It and Why Should You Care?
from Confessions of a Pageant King · host Adrian Kwan
The Beginner's Guide to Pageantry - Everything You Need to Compete in Your First Pageant With Confidence... Even If You’re Starting From Zero:👉 https://www.amazon.com/dp/0645070327--In this week’s video, I talked about a phenomenon I’ve been noticing more and more in pageantry over the last decade: crown inflation.Ten years ago, it would’ve been unthinkable for a single state pageant to crown five separate titleholders in one night.Today, it’s becoming normal.More systems. More appointed titles. More international crowns.But if the industry is shrinking… why are there suddenly more titles than ever?And perhaps more importantly:If everyone can win a crown, what actually still holds value?In this video, I break down:* What “crown inflation” is* Why I think it’s happening and* Why contestants need to become more selective than ever about the systems they enterUntil next week.Adrian.--Looking to win your next pageant interview? We hold weekly mock interview sessions on Thursday evenings at 8pm ET. Sign up at:👉 https://pageantmock.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thepageantproject.com/subscribe
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