Time: 7:30 AM

Location: Deck 12 — directly outside Sky Lounge

Format: Workshop

Led by: Savana Sharp & Sara Jean Meyer

Vibe: Educational • Supportive • Confidence-Building

This sunrise workshop is designed to help models feel prepared, confident, and camera-ready for editorial sessions throughout the cruise. The focus is on practical guidance, simple adjustments, and understanding how to move and pose naturally in early-morning light.

Following the workshop, we’ll capture group photos in the surrounding deck area, utilizing soft sunrise light and open ocean backdrops.

Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Quiet palm-lined shoreline away from cruise port crowds
Vibe: Natural • Tropical • Earthy Editorial

This location offers a relaxed, natural setting with clean backgrounds and warm coastal tones.

Best for:
Swim or resort imagery
Barefoot editorial looks
Soft, sun-kissed portraits

Wardrobe Recommendations:
Swimwear with clean, flattering cuts
Light cover-ups, crochet, or linen layers
Neutral, earthy, or coastal tones
Barefoot styling

TRANSPORT RECOMMENDATION
Taxi vans right outside the port
Tell them:
“Mahahual Beach, south end, quiet area.”
Negotiate round-trip pickup time in advance

Some models choose softly structured or delicately textured pieces to layer over swim looks for added variety while maintaining a natural feel.

Nachi Cocom Beach Club Sessions

Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Private beach club with shade, shoreline access, and controlled environments
Vibe: Vibrant • Relaxed • Movement-Focused

Sessions are scheduled in individual time blocks within this window. No model is expected to shoot continuously.

Best for:
Swim editorials
Movement-based imagery
Clean beach and water backdrops

Wardrobe Recommendations:
Swimwear suitable for water interaction
Resort wear with movement (wraps, skirts, open layers)
Bright tones, tropical hues, or clean neutrals
Sunglasses and simple accessories

Lightweight, refined pieces that transition easily between shade and shoreline work best.

Sunrise Editorial — Forward Decks

Time: 6:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Location: Forward decks / bow of the ship
Vibe: Cinematic • Minimal • High-Fashion

This is the quietest, most exclusive onboard window. Open ocean, minimal distractions, and soft directional light create striking, portfolio-defining imagery.

Best for:
Flowing gowns
Strong silhouettes
Emotional, high-fashion imagery

Wardrobe Recommendations:
Long dresses or gowns
Sheer or layered fabrics that catch light and movement
Solid colors or soft neutrals
Barefoot or minimal footwear

Clean lines photograph best here. Some models opt for simplified silhouettes or subtly layered pieces for a refined editorial look.

Golden Hour Deck Editorial

Time: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: Exterior decks with ocean horizon views
Vibe: Emotional • Cinematic • Signature Finish

This is the final visual moment of the cruise — warm light, movement, and dramatic skies.

Best for:
Signature hero images
Emotional, cinematic portraits

Wardrobe Recommendations:
Statement dresses or gowns
Flowing silhouettes that catch light and wind
Bold solid colors or timeless neutrals
Heels or barefoot, depending on look

This session is ideal for confident styling and expressive movement, always guided and supported.