Miss Universe 2016 Top 6 finalist Mary Esther Were is all set to launch her own lipstick line. The reigning Miss Universe Kenya is going to have a lipstick line named under her and some of the proceeds will help in the rehabilitation and care of addicts hailing from poor families who cannot afford to pay for treatment.

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The beauty queen revealed the news on her official Instagram account and said: “Through my newly established “Shades Of Life Foundation” which is ” A dream towards a drug-free society” ….my lipstick line, the “Scarlet Were” collection by @celfiecosmetics , will soon be available and the proceeds from each purchase will be a direct contribution towards raising funds on behalf of poor families that are unable to afford to pay for their loved ones’ rehabilitation and medication services….Addiction is but an illness that can be countered not only through the much needed rehabilitation services and medication, but through common good, love, kindness and extending that helping hand.”

The same was also announced by Celfie Cosmetics on their Instagram post, and announced that theyare coming out with a lipstick line and is already under production. The post said, “We are pleased to announce that #celfiecosmetics has a new star under the beauty brand! We are happy to announce that #missuniversekenya @scarletwere will be coming out with her signature lip colors which has begun production! @scarletwere was within the top 6 for Miss Universe and has a bright future within the beauty world! We are very excited about this partnership.”

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Mary Esther, hailing from Nairobi, represented Kenya at the Miss Universe 2017 pageant. May works as a Marketing Administrator for CNBC Africa and Forbes Africa. She also loves to write and is expecting her first novel to be published. The beauty who believes in never giving up and making her goals come true also wants to encourage the youth to do the same.