September has the BEST birthstone: Sapphire! I may not be born in this month but it's my favorite color, so I've rounded up some gorgeous blue costume inspiration for bellydancers and tribalistas!
Fall in love with the beautiful artwork of bellydancer Donna Chess as we explore the images from her 2018 Calendar
Is it just me, or is floorwork fading from tribal fusion performances?
We're still celebrating the birthstone for September, the splendid sapphire! A few weeks back, we shared a collage of amazing tribal dance images and accessories in moody blue, and now we're taking it into the home with a round-up of... Continue Reading →
A collection of beautiful notecards featuring vintage bellydancers and women of the Middle East.
Names and reviews of 8 albums of global music released in 2017 - a gift for subscribers only!
September has the BEST birthstone: Sapphire! I may not be born in this month but it's my favorite color, so I've rounded up some gorgeous blue costume inspiration for bellydancers and tribalistas!
After diving into research on the Turkic cultures for the 3 Minute Ethnography, I realized I really needed to devote a separate blog on their incredible jewelry. Turkmen silver jewelry is amazing. It's huge. It's decadent. And it's wrought with... Continue Reading →
We drape ourselves in Tuareg jewelry, romanticize their nomadic notions, dance to their desert blues music - hell, there's even a car named after them! But how much do you really know about the Tuareg people and their culture? Here's a three minute ethnography to broaden your cultural connections, whether it's to be a more-informed global citizen or simply for a better appreciation of your costume trinkets!
