tiara

Some of the items in her collection were named after her relationships, like the Mike Todd tiara and the Taylor-Burton diamond.

The red spinel on one of the necklaces — which also converts into a tiara — acts as its own version of the black and white spiral patterns used by hypnotists, affixing the eyes.

But as the newly-crowned Miss Universe Fiji stood on stage, beaming in her sparkling tiara, the judges sensed something was wrong.

For Valentina, in her sheer dress, glittery thong and tiara, it was the welcome home her younger self had always struggled to see.

A beaming smile spread as a lifelong dream at last came true, Johnson-Thompson donning a silver tiara and waving her nation's flag proudly above her head.