Model Liene Podina channels the lands of Navajo women - originally the leaders of their tribal culture - in 'Making Her Self Up', styled by Kai Margrander. Photographer Arnaud Pyvka captures the light and wisdom of these historical spirits emanating from the American Southwest desert for Harper's Bazaar Germany February 2018.

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Photographer: Arnaud Pyvka
Model: Liene Podina
Styling: Kai Margrander
Hair: Roberto Pagnini
Make-Up: Topolino

Courtesy of Harper's Bazaar Germany