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(since Oct. 21th 2012)
“Tchoodi” facial tattoos are a tradition of Fulani women performed throughout Mali and other parts of West Africa, usually for beautification and as a coming-of-age rite for teenage girls.
Watch a three-minute clip of a Tchoodi tattoo application (warning: not for the faint-hearted).
“Tchoodi” facial tattoos are a tradition of Fulani women performed throughout Mali and other parts of West Africa,...
Quite beautiful.
one of the women in the video said something really incredible: “When it comes to culture, there is no fear.” *in awe*...
“When it comes to culture, there is no fear” - From the video
So pretty