Melanie Hinds, Celebration of Femininity (PEOPLE 2024)

Each morning as the Artisans would arrive to begin their day of embroidery I was greeted by the intoxicating smell of Jasmine. With their immaculate hair filled with flowers and their colour coordinated attire. Adorning themselves with beautiful attire, jewelry, and flowers is a way for women to express their femininity, grace, and inner beauty. It’s often a daily ritual of self-care and self-expression that makes women feel good about themselves and their appearance

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