VOICED : Rio de Janeiro Carnival

The Rio de Janeiro Carnival features elaborate costume competitions, where participants invest significant time and resources into their outfits. These competitions, once overshadowed by Samba school parades, are experiencing a revival. Enthusiasts like Flavio Rocha dedicate themselves to creating intricate costumes, such as his 'Lover of the Moon,' which he wears during the carnival and parades. The event highlights creativity, luxury, and tradition, with efforts to sustain this cultural heritage through new initiatives.

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