Rachel Carillo and her Andi Bagus bikini combined with the coconut trees at Crandon Park, and formed a kaleidoscope of colors—bold, vivid, and unapologetically daring. It wasn’t just a piece of swimwear; it was a statement. The cut was minimal, a thong design that showcased her confidence, but it was the explosion of color that truly set it apart. The mix of colors seemed to echo the palette of the environment around her, yet in a way that felt strikingly modern.
Rachel’s beautiful skin and the multicolored bikini came to life in the mixture of sunlight and shade provided by the surroundings, creating a dynamic interplay of color and shadow. She pulled a coconut frond down and playfully interacted with it without hiding her face. She paused at times to gaze into the distance. Other times, she locked eyes with the camera. The moments were fleeting, but I captured them effortlessly—a study in contrasts between the boldness of her attire and the serene beauty of the natural world around her.
— Norman Allen
Fujifilm GFX 50R and the Fujifilm 45mm f/2.8 lens | ISO 100 | 1/1000 s | f/3.2
