"TRIPS" COVER EDITION - OCTOBER ISSUE
Photographer: Sávio Tavares - @savio.foto
Makeup artist: Felipe Hirata - @felipehiratamamakeup
Look and hair: Matte - @maitebianchhi
Design Director Hooks: Matheus Lopes - @mathlopes
Editor-in-chief: Matheus Hooks - @directorhooks
This October, we are excited to present the "Trips" edition of Hooks Magazine International, featuring model and travel influencer extraordinaire, Susan, in the spotlight. With her captivating gaze and fascinating adventures around the globe, Susan embodies the connection between fashion and exploring new horizons.
Susan will lead us on a unique journey, unveiling her experiences and passions as she explores diverse destinations. Through the lenses of fashion and photography, she shows us how her travels enrich her work and influence her style.
Our cover of the edition, showcasing Susan in all her splendor, invites us into a world of discoveries and inspirations. Her commitment to cultural exploration and her passion for exotic destinations illustrate the essence of this "Trips" edition.
In addition to featuring stunning photography, this edition also unveils an exclusive interview with Susan, in which she shares her experiences and thoughts on the most surprising travels, challenging landscapes, and inspiring traditions she has encountered along the way.
Ready to embark on an unforgettable journey? Check out this exclusive interview now.
1. What was the most surprising place you've visited during your adventures around the world, and why?
When I visited France, I was enchanted by its charming and vibrant atmosphere. The country is truly fascinating, filled with a rich history, culture, and a multitude of activities to explore. From cozy cafes on the streets of Paris to majestic castles in the countryside, there's something for every taste.
2. How do you think your travels and cultural experiences influence your work as a photographic model?
The opportunities that arise in my life are greatly influenced by the people I meet and the settings I immerse myself in. I firmly believe that our daily interactions shape our future path. Genuine human connections and inspiring environments have the power to open doors that we may never have imagined.
3. Are there any traditions or customs from a country you've visited that you would like to incorporate into a photo shoot? If so, which ones?
Arab culture has always deeply intrigued me. In particular, I admire the elegance and grace in the way women dress. Their traditional clothing not only reflects ancient traditions but also conveys a sense of pride and cultural identity. It's an artistic and cultural expression that deserves to be celebrated and respected.
4. Traveling to diverse places certainly provides a variety of settings for photo shoots. What was the most challenging and rewarding location you've had the opportunity to work in?
My experience in Mykonos, Greece, was truly magical. The golden sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea, and picturesque architecture of the white houses against the blue sky create a breathtaking backdrop. The island's energy is infectious, and every moment spent there is an everlasting memory of beauty and serenity.
5. Is there a country or culture that you haven't explored yet but have a particular desire to visit to expand your experiences and inspirations as a photographic model?
Thailand and Egypt are destinations that have always been at the top of my dream travel list. Thailand, with its paradise beaches, majestic temples, and rich cuisine, offers a truly immersive experience. Meanwhile, Egypt, with its ancient pyramids, the Nile River meandering through the landscape, and fascinating cultural heritage, is a place that evokes a sense of mystery and wonder. Both destinations promise a journey filled with discoveries and unforgettable adventures.
