Francesca Longobardi named Miss Eleganza 2026

Francesca Longobardi, a 21-year-old from Grugliasco in the province of Turin, has been named Miss Eleganza 2026. The title was awarded at the Castello di Santa Severa during a competition focused on elegance, posture, and communication skills.

Longobardi, who previously held the title of Miss Piemonte, received the sash from Francesca Ambrosetti, a model and coach for the Miss Italia Academy. The Miss Eleganza title is noted for its historical prestige, having previously been held by figures such as Sofia Loren.

The Miss Italia final is scheduled to take place on September 21 at the Castello di Santa Severa and will be broadcast on Raiplay and San Marino Tv.