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Palmaia

A stay at Palmaia in Playa del Carmen, Mexico: woven forms, tropical shade and the Caribbean shore.

CategoryPlaces

LocationPlaya del Carmen, Mexico

DateJanuary 2023

Photographs13

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A close view of a sculpted face made from textured natural fibres, with flowing strands extending into darkness. — Palmaia / Tomasz.Nowicki

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A close view of a sculpted face made from textured natural fibres, with flowing strands extending into darkness. — 01 / 13

A woman stands beside the rocky shoreline with waves and the open sea behind her. — 02 / 13

A small white knotted ornament hangs from a branch against dark tropical leaves. — 03 / 13

A lizard rests on a sunlit branch among dense leaves and shadows. — 04 / 13

A dense canopy of tropical trees stretches towards the horizon beneath large clouds. — 05 / 13

Fine ribs fan out from the centre of a palm leaf, forming a radiating pattern of light and shade. — 06 / 13

A woven pavilion with broad curved roofs and open archways stands on sand among tropical plants. — 07 / 13

A man wearing glasses stands beside trees on a shaded path, with a hanging diamond-shaped ornament nearby. — 08 / 13

A woven diamond-shaped ornament hangs against a tree trunk along a shaded woodland path. — 09 / 13

A tall open wicker shade rests on a wooden deck among tree trunks and tropical foliage. — 10 / 13

A man holding his shoes stands on a sandy path between tropical plants and open pavilions. — 11 / 13

A man stands barefoot on sand beneath the curving woven arch of a pavilion. — 12 / 13

Two windblown palm trees and the sea are framed by a dark pointed opening in a woven pavilion. — 13 / 13