At the time of its release, the issue was highly anticipated due to Narizinho's rising popularity on television. Collectors often note that issues from 2013 showcased a more minimalist cover design compared to the text-heavy covers of the 90s and early 2000s.
Her appearance on the cover was historic because she became the first actress currently starring in a prime-time Globo telenovela to pose for the magazine during the run of the show. For decades, Brazilian television networks, particularly Globo, maintained a strict policy prohibiting their contracted stars—especially those in prime-time soaps—from appearing in men's magazines. Lancellotti’s shoot signaled a shift in these conservative standards, proving that a serious acting career and sensuality were no longer mutually exclusive in the eyes of the network executives. Fotos playboy brasil marzo 2013