Ana Dias
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Raquel Jacob

Santa Baby

Meet Raquel Jacob, the Portuguese star who, at 22 years old, has captivated hearts with her golden locks and undeniable talent. Best known for her role in the hit TV show ‘Morangos com Açúcar,’ Raquel has become a household name across the nation.
But she’s more than just an actress; Raquel is also a highly acclaimed as a model. So, it was no surprise when she caught the eye of photographer Ana Dias, earning a coveted spot in the December 2012 cover of Playboy Portugal. “I was pretty young when I did ‘Morangos com Açúcar’ and felt it was time to leave behind the doll-like girl for a femme fatale. After seeing the pictures, I was like: Whoa, I gotta meet this woman!” she smiles.
Raquel’s holiday-themed shoot oozes sophistication, set in a chic hotel in the heart of Lisbon. With a radiant smile, she effortlessly poses on a plush red armchair, gently holding a small gift or dressed in sultry black lingerie, mesmerizing readers with her timeless beauty.
An interesting fact about Raquel is that she has an identical twin sister, also an actress, Catarina Jacob. “She’s my rock. I always count on her; even in selecting the photos for Playboy, she was there to help me choose. Catarina is a very important part of my life,” she says.
Now, it’s time to immerse yourself in a magical Christmas fantasy with Playboy cover star Raquel Jacob.

First published in Playboy Portugal December-January 2012/13 Issue
Also published in Playboy Slovenia February 2013 Issue; Playboy Italy May 2013 Issue; Playboy Poland August 2013 Issue; Playboy Brazil May 2014 Issue; Playboy Portugal February 2017 Issue
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Model: Raquel Jacob; Photographer: Ana Dias; Photography Assistants: Gonçalo Jorge, Pedro Teixeira; Makeup: Xana Lopes; Hairstyle: Elsa Brandão Video: Teresa Pacheco Miranda

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