All Himba children are adorned with braids and necklaces from birth. Boys are naturally curious and encouraged to be brave. These two were fascinated by our camera.

by | Mar 17, 2016 | 0 comments

Kaokoland is home to the Himba. Little girls wear - before reaching puberty - two braids hanging into the face. When they pass puberty, their hair is woven into a couple of smaller braids decorated with leather and pearls

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