Some stars shine bright, and then there’s Sabien DeMonia, who seems to have captured lightning in a bottle for the second year running. The powerhouse performer just snagged the coveted “Female Model of the Year” award at the 2025 Bucharest Summit, making it a spectacular repeat victory that has the industry buzzing.
The glamorous event, held at the city’s upscale Face Club, saw industry leaders and creators gather to celebrate the year’s best. When Sabien’s name was called, it solidified her status as a top-tier talent and a fan-favorite powerhouse.
A Win Fueled by Friendship and Fans
Clearly overjoyed by the win, Sabien shared her gratitude in a statement that was all heart. For her, it wasn’t just about a trophy; it was about the community that lifted her up.
“I was honored to win this award for the second year in a row. It’s amazing that my industry friends came through and voted for me to help me win.”
This kind of peer-voted victory speaks volumes, not just about her work in front of the camera, but about her reputation behind the scenes. In an industry built on connections, having the respect of your colleagues is one of the ultimate prizes.
More Than a Model: A Summit Mover-and-Shaker
But anyone who follows Sabien knows she’s not one to just show up and smile for the cameras. Her presence at the Bucharest Summit was felt all week long. She was a key figure, hosting panels and even her own happy hour, proving she’s as skilled at commanding a room as she is a scene.
This move reflects a major trend where performers are becoming powerful entrepreneurs. They aren’t just models; they’re brand builders, hosts, and community leaders who engage directly with their audience on platforms like X. As publications like AVN report, Sabien’s active role at the summit is a perfect example of how today’s top stars are shaping the business from the inside out.
“The Cherry on Top”
Wrapping up an already incredible week of networking and contributing, the award was the perfect finale. As Sabien herself put it, the win was the ultimate finishing touch on a successful summit experience.
“Thank you so much to everyone at the Bucharest Summit for an amazing week and for letting me host panels and my happy hour. This was the cherry on top. Chef’s kiss!”
With another major award on her shelf and the clear admiration of the industry, it’s safe to say Sabien DeMonia’s star is only set to climb higher. Fans looking to congratulate her on the big win can follow her journey on X.
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