Carmelita Mendes
Aug 4 2008, Somya

They are earthy women, shot in authentic Brazilian jungles where photoshop doesn’t exist, they have to raft for food and hunt for fashion, they live in - Yamazonia. Carmelita Mendes and Gracie Carvalho breathe in these pictures, they come alive in...

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