Laksmi De-Neefe Suardana was crowned Puteri Indonesia 2022/Miss Universe Indonesia 2022 at the finale hosted on 27th May 2022. Laksmi is the first representative from Bali to ever be crowned Puteri Indonesia.
Laksmi earned her Diploma of Arts from Monash College in 2013. She then received her double degree program, Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design from RMIT University in Australia and Bachelor of Business in Fashion Business from Polimoda in Italy and graduated with cum laude. This was Laksmi’s first national pageant and won as well. Being a strong, beautiful and talent diva, Laksmi will surely be a strong contender for the international crown.