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Giselle Fiallo

Dominican Republic

Sahira Fontana

Dominican Republic

Potasa, 100% Relaxer, is a social documentary titled after the chemical used for the de-curling process. These images shows that the source of this phenomenon is our desire to disguise the physical...
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