twiga new in These portrait masks come from

These portrait masks come from the Ivory Coast and are hand-carved from indigenous woods and form part of the Baule society

hand-carved from indigenous wood and hand-finished with beads and shells

washed and sterilised with embers from the wild olive tree

household goods had to be lightweight

twiga new in These portrait masks come fromOur Twiga cap is named after the Swahili word for giraffe, celebrating one of the wild's most graceful animals. The Big Life Foundation protects roughly 7,000 giraffesapproximately 5% of the total African populationacross 1. 6 million acres in the Greater Amboseli ecosystem. Through anti poaching initiatives, dedicated ranger patrols, and deep community collaboration, they have successfully doubled the local giraffe population in just 10 years,