About PageantTree

PageantTree was born from a shared belief that the pageant world deserves a dedicated and inclusive online home. Whether you're searching for the perfect gown, looking for amazing gifts, finding a winning photographer, or building your pageant brand — we’re here to make it simple and empowering.

We’ve been on every side of the stage: contestant, director, coach, judge, service provider, and fan. That’s why PageantTree is built with the real needs of the pageant community in mind.

Our Mission

PageantTree.com is the ultimate destination for pageant contestants, directors, and professionals, offering everything needed to succeed in the world of pageantry. From custom attire, gifts, and awards to housewares, clothing, and more, our platform is a one-stop shop for all things pageant. Soon, PageantTree.com will also feature a dynamic resale marketplace and an all-encompassing guide to top pageants, photographers, coaches, hair and makeup artists, and other essential resources. At PageantTree.com, we are committed to fostering a vibrant, supportive community while promoting sustainability and excellence in pageantry.

Meet the Team

Laura Hunter

Laura is a veteran of the pageantry business, both as a contestant and as a pageant director. She has won dozens of titles, including Mrs. Universe (2023-2024). She is the original inventor of magnetic eyeliner and lashes — an innovation that transformed the beauty industry and empowered millions. Prior to her ground breaking invention, Laura owned Beyond Photography, an internationally know pageant headshot photography studio. A successful entrepreneur, Laura’s vision for PageantTree combines cutting-edge technology with her passion for confidence, style, and self-expression. She knows what it takes to create something from scratch — and how to help others shine.

Bob Kitzberger

Bob is a veteran software developer, entrepreneur, and pageant dad/husband who’s helped build digital platforms across industries. With a sharp eye for user experience and a heart for supporting strong women (especially his wife Laura and their daughters), Bob ensures that PageantTree is fast, secure, and always improving.

Denise Keffeler

A respected pageant director, hair and make up artist, and coach. With decades of experience, she is no stranger to the stage. Denise has been a titleholder and coached both of her daughters to winning Miss Washington USA, Washington Teen USA, and Miss Nevada USA. Denise brings a wealth of knowledge to PageantTree. She’s helped thousands of young women discover their voices, their power, and their sparkle — and now she’s making sure PageantTree supports the same journey.