Waist Beads And African Traditions
Ask any African and they will tell you they take their traditions very seriously.
Infact there is a saying that goes 'You can take the person out of Africa but you can't take the African out of the person.
From the love of rythmic music to vibrant foods all the way through to colourful and expressive fashions. Africans uphold their cultures with pride.
At the heart of many African cultural fashion expression and tradition is the wearing of waist beads.
From the coming of age rites, to engagements wedding and enstooling of royalties African waist beads play a central role.
Next time you sit down with an elder ask them to share with you how African waist beads play a role in their culture. You will be pleasantly surprised!
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