Okanagan women score spots in Maxim covergirl contest semi-finals

OKANAGAN – Two Okanagan women have made it to the next stage of a contest to determine the next Maxim Cover Girl in Canada.

Kirsten Martell from West Kelowna and Brandi Hansen from Penticton both made it to the semi-finals after winning their group voting rounds on May 31, edging out hundreds of women from across the country.

The contest prize is a featured spread in Maxim Magazine and $10,000.

Voting for the semi-finalists will begin on June 3 and it will run until June 13. Winners from that block will go to the Final 12, where an ultimate champion will be chosen.

Brandi Hansen of Penticton is taking aim at a $10,000 prize and the cover of Maxim magazine. SUBMITTED/Brandi Hansen


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Sean Mott

After spending most of his life on the East Coast and earning a Bachelor of Journalism (Honours) degree from the University of King's in Halifax, Sean Mott decided to strike out west to start his reporting career in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. He recently moved to Lake Country and he covers everything from crime to local art to everyday absurdities in Kelowna.