Most women are beautiful and spend 2 to 3 hours for beauty care every morning. |
Villages are often enclosed with a circular fence for night protection of cattle. |
Women cover their body with a mixture of ocre powder( hematite) and butter fat which gives them a reddish shine. |
They don't use water but burn the aromatic resin of the Omuzumba bush to smell beautiful and clean |
Married women have a leather headdress and braids tied up in goat leather sleeves. |
Breast feeding is the way to feed babies. |
The mother is not the only one to take care of her baby |
Huts are made of a mixture of cowdung and mud plastered over a wooden frame. |
Young girls wear braids leaning forward.... |
Young boys have one braid leaning backward |
The anklets are to protect against venenous herbs or bites..... |
Her son is very sociable |
This grand father with his pipe stuck in his loin cloth... |
has a son with the grand son in his arms and a big smile because..... |
his second wife has given him a new born baby |
Epupa Falls a sacred place for Himbas |
Young Himba girl with the cattle |
Our last viewing ... |