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Boasting warm hues and striking patterns, Kuba cloth is the traditional fabric made by the Kuba people of central Africa.Boasting warm hues and striking patterns, Kuba cloth brings to mind the su … read more

Current research on gratitude is proving what many cultures have known all along: gratitude is physically and emotionally good for us. Science has shown that people who have gratitude benefit from … read more

Cultures borrow and exchange ideas, art, and –you guessed it-words! The English language is full of terms that are adapted or borrowed directly from other countries and cultures. Check out the follo … read more

Golden turmeric, red chili, green coriander and more…that’s India in a box for you! ‘Masala’ box, actually, ‘masala’ being the spice mix that gives Indian cuisine its distinctive and varied flavors. … read more

Bogolanfini (say Bo-ho-lan-fee-nee, with emphasis on ‘fee’) or mud cloth is an ancient textile tradition practiced by the Bamana people of Mali, Africa.Mud cloth holds deep cultural significance for … read more