With her heart rooted in Mexico and her vision set on the world, Paulina Flores Rodríguez is not your typical model. She is a storyteller, a soul-seeker, and a woman who has learned to move gracefully between two dimensions: the spiritual and the earthly.
“I’m a sentient woman,” Paulina shares. “Someone who has learned to dance between worlds — the tangible and the unseen.” Her journey is one of transformation: after years spent building a career in the corporate world, she heard a deeper calling — the voice of her soul urging her to pause, reflect, and ultimately, be reborn.
From that inner awakening emerged a new chapter. “Modeling became more than a profession. It became a vessel to express my authenticity, my strength, and my light,” she explains.
Today, Paulina is setting her sights on writing a self-help book — a guide for women yearning for change, seeking to rediscover themselves and reclaim their power through self-love. “It’s never too late to reinvent yourself,” she says with conviction. “I want to speak to the women who, like me, know there’s more waiting for them — not outside, but within.”
Outside of her creative work, Paulina cherishes the simplest joys: sharing time with her parents, laughing with friends, singing, and traveling. Her inspiration stems from life’s quiet miracles — the silences that heal, the encounters that shift perspectives, and the power of art in all its forms.
Fashion, to her, is more than what you wear. It is a form of expression that runs soul-deep. “Style is a language. One that can speak of freedom, of inner beauty, of purpose. I want to use fashion as a platform to help other women feel seen — to encourage them to embrace their essence, their power, and their stories.”
For Paulina, participating in Miss Europe Continental is not just about wearing a gown — it’s about carrying a message. “It’s a sacred opportunity,” she says. “A chance to represent not just beauty, but consciousness, self-love, and expansion.”
And when she imagines herself in ten years, her vision is as bold as it is heart-centered: building spaces of healing and creativity across the world. “My greatest dream is to leave a mark — not through fame, but through truth. That everything I create, touch, and express — whether on a runway, in a book, or through a single glance — becomes a reminder of one simple truth: the most beautiful thing we carry… is our soul.”
Follow Paulina on Instagram: @pauntera_
Photography & Art Direction: Marcel Castellano
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Makeup & Hair: Agustin Larez
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Dress: @marcelcastellanostudio
