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Jan Maik Baumann
Whispers of the Tides A SENSUAL SYMPHONY FROM BALI’S SHORELINES
TRY IT, WEAR IT, LOVE IT Talking To The Sea
It’s Only a Game
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CONTENTS 06 WHISPER OF THE TIDES MODEL: JAN MAIK BAUMANN IG @JANMAIKBAUMANN PHOTOGRAPHER: KETUT IG @KETUTBALIPORTRAIT
20 TALKING TO THE SEA MODEL: FABIO-FRANCISCO SENA-FERNANDES-TAVARES IG: @FABIOFRANCISCOSENA PHOTOGRAPHER: SERGEY BITKIN IG: @SERGEY_BITKIN HTTPS://VK.COM/BITKINPHOTO
32 STONE COLD PHOTOGRAPHER: ANDREY LUKOVNIKOV IG: @LUKOVNIKOV.PHOTO WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/LUKOVNIKOV.PHOTO HTTP://LUKOVNIKOV-PHOTO.COM ASSISTANT: EKATERINA LUKOVNIKOVA IG: @RINA__LU MODEL: CHRIS NIKLASSON IG: @CHRIS_NIKLASSON
42 IT’S ONLY A GAME PHOTOGRAPHER: ANDREY LUKOVNIKOV IG: @LUKOVNIKOV.PHOTO WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/LUKOVNIKOV.PHOTO HTTP://LUKOVNIKOV-PHOTO.COM MODEL: AARÓN GARCIA GIRONA IG: @PEDROAARON
52 THE MAGNETIC MAN XXX WARDROBE STYLIST: VERONIKA PONOMARYOVA IG: @VERONIKAPONOMAREVA888 FEMALE MODEL: LEV BATYROV IG: @OLI_VLADU PHOTOGRAPHER: PH: VALERIIA TYTARENKO IG: @VALERO.PH
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Jan Maik Baumann
Whispers of the Tides A SENSUAL SYMPHONY FROM BALI’S SHORELINES MODEL: JAN MAIK BAUMANN IG @JANMAIKBAUMANN PHOTOGRAPHER: KETUT IG @KETUTBALIPORTRAIT More about the model: Jan Maik participated in Season 2 of the German TV show “Prince Charming” with Prince Alex. He voluntarily left in Episode 6 after a cuddle liaison with the favorite contestant Joachim. He also was part of the first TV show „Charming Boys“ which was broadcasted in the German TV as first LGBTIQ format quite similar to Bachelor in Paradise. Age: 34 Location: Zurich, Switzerland Name: Jan Maik Surname: Baumann Occupation: Senior Manager, HR Business Partner EMEA in the medical technology industry Hobbies: Gym, skiing, meeting friends, dancing at techno raves, traveling the world, meditating Life motto: “Live and let live.” Professional description: Guiding Tomorrow: An HR Trailblazer infused with passion, energy, and a pioneering spirit, creating positive vibes amidst uncertainty. Strengths: Empathetic, innovative, inspiring, accommodating, appreciative, empathic, laid-back, helpful, enthusiastic, charming, initiative, optimistic Self-description: “Adventurous, open to new experiences, energetic, athletic, and goal-oriented – in short, a ‘Duracell Bunny.’” Preference in men: “Authentic, well-spoken, humorous, athletic, blond hair, tall, passionate, and ready to ‘steal horses’ together.” How do you know you’re in love? “Faster heartbeat, desire for closeness and spending time together, and butterflies in the stomach.” Love is: “A sign of connection, trust, and devotion. It involves emotional depth, mutual support, inspiration, and understanding for each other.” Your most beautiful experience ever: “Sailing and backpacking trip through the Philippines. I love dreamy beaches, foreign cultures, and simply enjoying the moment or letting the soul unwind.“
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Talking To The Sea MODEL: FABIO-FRANCISCO SENA-FERNANDES-TAVARES IG: @FABIOFRANCISCOSENA PHOTOGRAPHER: SERGEY BITKIN IG: @SERGEY_BITKIN HTTPS://VK.COM/BITKINPHOTO
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Stone Cold PHOTOGRAPHER: ANDREY LUKOVNIKOV IG: @LUKOVNIKOV.PHOTO WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/LUKOVNIKOV.PHOTO HTTP://LUKOVNIKOV-PHOTO.COM ASSISTANT: EKATERINA LUKOVNIKOVA IG: @RINA__LU MODEL: CHRIS NIKLASSON IG: @CHRIS_NIKLASSON
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It’s Only a Game PHOTOGRAPHER: ANDREY LUKOVNIKOV IG: @LUKOVNIKOV.PHOTO WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/LUKOVNIKOV.PHOTO HTTP://LUKOVNIKOV-PHOTO.COM MODEL: AARÓN GARCIA GIRONA IG: @PEDROAARON
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The magnetic man WARDROBE STYLIST: VERONIKA PONOMARYOVA IG: @VERONIKAPONOMAREVA888 FEMALE MODEL: LEV BATYROV IG: @OLI_VLADU PHOTOGRAPHER: PH: VALERIIA TYTARENKO IG: @VALERO.PH
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