by Heritage & Flair | Mar 11, 2025 | Africa, Heritage
Honouring and celebrating the incredible contributions of women throughout African history. These remarkable women have shaped nations, led revolutions, and stood against oppression with unwavering resilience. These queens, warriors, and visionaries broke barriers,...
by Heritage & Flair | Feb 27, 2025 | Africa, Cultural Exchange, Culture, Heritage, Tradition
At the Teakisi Family Fun Day, the braiding station became a hub for cultural exchange – a space where curiosity met tradition. Many attendees were eager but had so many questions:* “Can you wash your hair with braids in?”* “How long do they last?”* “Will they...
by Heritage & Flair | Jan 21, 2025 | Africa, Cultural Exchange, Culture, Heritage, Tradition
Heritage would refer to a possession or an inheritance of sorts—a treasure to be more precise. Cultural heritage as an ideology would therefore entail the value that is attached to culture. What aspects of a certain culture are treasured or preserved? Now culture...
by Heritage & Flair | Nov 14, 2023 | Africa, Cultural Exchange, Culture, Empowerment, Heritage, Tradition, Travel, Wealth
In the global narrative, Africa often falls victim to a pervasive stereotype – that of being a single, homogeneous entity. However, the truth is far richer and more complex. Africa is not a country; it is a vast and diverse continent, home to a multitude of...
by Heritage & Flair | Nov 14, 2023 | Africa, Heritage, Travel
Nestled in the heart of Central Africa lies a sanctuary for some of the world’s most remarkable creatures – the Virunga Mountain Range. Towering over the landscape, these mist-covered mountains are home to one of our closest relatives, the awe-inspiring...
by Heritage & Flair | Nov 14, 2023 | Africa, Cultural Exchange, Culture, Heritage, Tradition
In the heart of Ethiopian and Eritrean homes, an unassuming yet significant piece of cultural heritage takes centre stage—the Mesob basket. More than a mere vessel for food, the Mesob weaves together stories of tradition, craftsmanship, and the communal spirit that...
