Simone Koen & Frans Lombaard: The Dynamic Duo Shaping the Future of Mr. & Miss Hartenbos

After three phenomenal years of the Mr. & Miss Hartenbos competition, we are thrilled to present our esteemed ambassadors, Simone Koen and Frans Lombaard. These two individuals have not only redefined the competition experience but have also become the faces of Mr & Miss Hartenbos, embodying the spirit, charisma, and elegance that our community holds dear.

Simone Koen | A Trendsetter from the Start In 2020, Simone Koen made history as the inaugural winner of Miss Hartenbos after the pageant’s revival. With grace, intelligence, and undeniable charm, Simone emerged as a trendsetter, setting the standard for future contestants. Her reign as Miss Hartenbos 2020 showcased her dedication to community service, making a positive impact that resonated far beyond the pageant stage.


Frans Lombaard | Paving the Way for Mr. Hartenbos In 2022, the Mr. Hartenbos title found its first-ever recipient in the charismatic Frans Lombaard. Breaking barriers and bringing a fresh perspective to the competition, Frans injected a new level of excitement into the competition. His journey to the title was marked by confidence, authenticity, and a genuine connection with the Hartenbos community. Frans Lombaard not only won a title but also captured the hearts of everyone who witnessed his remarkable journey.


Simone and Frans form a powerhouse that represents the spirit of Hartenbos with unwavering enthusiasm. Their charisma extends beyond the stage, making them the perfect ambassadors for our beloved competition. As ambassadors, they play a crucial role in putting the Mr. & Miss Hartenbos brand in front of the right people, in the right way, and at the right time.

Beyond the Crown | Community Champions Simone and Frans have seamlessly transitioned from Mr & Miss Hartenbos royalty to community champions. They have actively participated in various initiatives, embodying the values that define the Mr. & Miss Hartenbos competition. From advocating for local causes to using their social media influence for positive change, Simone and Frans are true ambassadors both on and off the stage.

They Are Our Social Media Rock Stars – In the digital age, social media presence is a powerful tool, and Simone and Frans are our undeniable rock stars. With a combined reach that extends far beyond Hartenbos, they use their platforms to share the beauty, culture, and spirit of our community. Their engaging content, vibrant personalities, and commitment to authenticity make them ambassadors not only for the Mr & Miss Hartenbos but also for the essence of Hartenbos itself.

Simone Koen and Frans Lombaard have left an indelible mark on Mr. & Miss Hartenbos’ legacy. As ambassadors, they continue to shine brightly, showcasing the best of Hartenbos to the world. Their journey from winning the titles to becoming community advocates exemplifies the transformative power of the competition experience. Simone and Frans are not just ambassadors; they are the living embodiment of the heart and soul of Hartenbos.

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