It’s Indiana Jones with a twist. Inspired by the lives of famed and free-spirited female aviators and explorers, our heroine, the Italian model Paola Manes, strikes out for the idyllic setting that is Mexico’s Maya Forest. Of course, she’s packed an adventure-ready wardrobe, from intricate crochets to sturdy workwear.
Hair by Kevin Ryan at Art + Commerce; Makeup by Frank B for Clé De Peau Beauté; Casting by Shaun Beyen at Plus Three Two; Model: Paola Manes at Elite Models; Set Design by Monique Flores; Produced by Riviera Maya Grip Productions; Photographed on location in Riviera Maya, Mexico, at Two Locales: Xplor Park, home to the highest zip lines in Mexico, and Xcaret Park, the iconic water park with more than 50 natural and cultural attractions.