Bringing Life into the Arctic: Inuit Birth Traditions

For centuries, Inuit women have given birth in some of the harshest environments on Earth, where temperatures drop far below freezing, and resources are limited. Despite these challenges, childbirth in Inuit culture has historically been a communal and deeply spiritual event, shaped by traditions passed down through generations. The experience of giving birth among the Inuit reflects resilience, adaptation, and a deep connection to family … Continue reading Bringing Life into the Arctic: Inuit Birth Traditions

The Artistry of Tradition: Women’s Handicrafts in India

India, a land of diverse cultures and traditions, has a rich heritage of handicrafts that have been passed down through generations. Women, in particular, have played a pivotal role in preserving and evolving these traditional art forms. From intricate embroidery to stunning handwoven textiles, their craftsmanship is a testament to creativity, skill, and cultural identity. Embroidery: A Legacy in Every Stitch Embroidery is one of … Continue reading The Artistry of Tradition: Women’s Handicrafts in India

Beauty standards and identity- Cape Town 2023

Cape Town, with its breathtaking landscapes and deep historical roots, is a city of contrasts. It carries the weight of apartheid’s legacy while striving toward a more inclusive future. For a Black woman, living in Cape Town is a complex experience—one shaped by culture, resilience, and the persistent realities of racial and gender inequality. Navigating the City’s Divides Cape Town remains one of the most … Continue reading Beauty standards and identity- Cape Town 2023