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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2018/tvpatrol/05/25/apartment.jpg"/><figcaption>Fil-Kiwi model Stephanie Dods is presented with the keys to a luxurious apartment after being named the winner of &#x27;The Apartment.&#x27; <em>Photo credit: The Sony Channel</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>Judging from her Instagram page --filled with pictures of her showing off her sense of style through her outfits-- it&#x27;s not far-fetched to think that Fil-Kiwi model and fashion designer Stephanie Dods could win the sixth season of &quot;The Apartment.&quot; </p><p>It&#x27;s a reality TV competition that challenges contestants from across Southeast Asia to redecorate a new room each week. And Dods clearly has an eye for what looks good. </p><p>She said the contest physically and mentally &quot;drained&quot; her, but in the end it was worth it as she won the keys to a luxurious apartment in Malaysia for her efforts. </p><p>&quot;It was one of the most challenging experiences of my life and one that I will never forget,&quot; she wrote on Instagram this Friday, as she looked back at her &quot;The Apartment&quot; journey. </p><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/BjMqcEFnBBj/" data-instgrm-version="8" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:658px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)"><div style="padding:8px"><div style="background:#F8F8F8;line-height:0;margin-top:40px;padding:62.31481481481481% 0;text-align:center;width:100%"><div style="background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC);display:block;height:44px;margin:0 auto -44px;position:relative;top:-22px;width:44px"> </div></div><p style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BjMqcEFnBBj/" style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">A post shared by Stephanie Dods (@stephaniedods)</a> on <time dateTime="2018-05-25T10:56:46+00:00" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px">May 25, 2018 at 3:56am PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><div><script async="" defer="" src="https://www.instagram.com/embed.js" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>She beat out 2 other Pinoy designers, Jesy Cruz and Eugene del Rosario, in the semis and bested Malaysian make-up artist Rachel Lee in the finale, which aired on The Sony Channel Thursday. </p><p>Following her win, Dods&#x27; fiancé, KC Montero, congratulated her by writing: &quot;Words cannot describe how proud I am of her.&quot;</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/12/26/17/she-said-yes-kc-montero-proposes-to-gf-on-christmas-day">READ: &#x27;She said yes&#x27;: KC Montero proposes to GF on Christmas Day</a></li></ul><p>Sharing a clip of the announcement, he said: &quot;I think I cried more than she did because I&#x27;m just so happy for her.&quot;</p><p>&quot;I can&#x27;t wait for her future success, so I can quit working and become a professional video game player,&quot; he added. </p><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/BjMph2DlCJE/" data-instgrm-version="8" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:658px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)"><div style="padding:8px"><div style="background:#F8F8F8;line-height:0;margin-top:40px;padding:28.10185185185185% 0;text-align:center;width:100%"><div style="background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC);display:block;height:44px;margin:0 auto -44px;position:relative;top:-22px;width:44px"> </div></div><p style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BjMph2DlCJE/" style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">A post shared by kc montero (@kcmontero)</a> on <time dateTime="2018-05-25T10:59:49+00:00" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px">May 25, 2018 at 3:59am PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><div><script async="" defer="" src="https://www.instagram.com/embed.js" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>&quot;The Apartment,&quot; which originated from Indonesia, began in 2011. It now has six seasons, with the newest baring the title: &quot;Passion For Design.&quot; </p>

<p>Dods said the contest physically and mentally "drained" her, but in the end it was worth it as she won the keys to a luxurious apartment in Malaysia.</p>

Dods said the contest physically and mentally "drained" her, but in the end it was worth it as she won the keys to a luxurious apartment in Malaysia.