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Indigenous Woman

“No one was going to put me on the cover of a Paris fashion magazine, so I thought, I’m gonna make my own,” recounts Martine Gutierrez, speaking about her 2018 project , which takes the form of a 124-page magazine. In a series of spreads that encapsulates high-fashion glamour, as well as humor and the

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