GABRIEL RUAS SANTOS ROCHA



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Giving a Reality Check to “Reality Check”

Last week, I finally sat down with the Netflix docu-series Reality Check: America’s Next Top Model, which purports to autopsy the many sins of America’s Next Top Model (ANTM). I went in expecting a nuanced dissection of a complex, often brutal industry. Instead, I found a project that feels less like a documentary and more…

Meet Me On The Dance Floor

Madonna is not having a “comeback.” She hasn’t gone anywhere. Calling it a comeback is just the music world’s favorite backhanded compliment—a polite little way to write off a legend while pretending to cheer. Sure, maybe the Billboard charts haven’t been in a perpetual chokehold like they were in 1989, but the woman never clocked…

The Naked Truth: How Stripping Down Built My Self-Confidence

In my first foray into the world of Folsom Street East (the largest fetish block party on the East Coast), I didn’t know what to expect. A friend of mine had asked me to go with him. Upon our arrival, one of the first tents we encountered was of the Visual AIDS — an organization that utilizes art to provoke dialogue and…


THE PHOTOGRAPHER WHO BECAME PRINCE CHARMING

Featuring H.S.H. Alexi Lubomirski‘s two new books, one covering his work as a photographer, and the other dedicated to the future generations, sharing some wisdom on chivalry from the prince himself.


BEGIN AGAIN

for Vogue Brazil

A couple’s struggles to help recover Haiti after the earthquake.

SUPER GALA

for Vogue Brazil

How supermodels prepare for the Met Gala, fashion’s biggest night!


ILLUSTRATED LEGACY

for Harper’s Bazaar Brazil


Learn about the life of renowned and trailblazing fashion illustrator Antonio Lopez.


ADVERTISING REVOLUTIONARY

for The Huffington Post

Interview with the iconic advertising photographer William Helburn.

PIONEERING AN INDUSTRY

for Harper’s Bazaar Thailand

The life and legacy of Eileen Ford, the genius creator of an entire industry.


for L’OFFICIEL

An Interview with Victoria’s Secret Angel Alessandra Ambrosio


BRIGHT LIGHTS

for Onne Magazine

Discover the parts that really shine in Paris, the city of lights.

THE NEW REVOLUTION

for Onne Magazine

Meet the revolutionary Whitney Museum of American Art.

FROM GRIT TO GLAM

for Parochi Magazine

Discover New York’s Meatpacking District, one of the city’s biggest transformations.

A BITE OFF THE APPLE

for Parochi Magazine

Follow the footsteps of Hollywood’s icons in the Big Apple.


For VVV Magazine

The Legends Interview