Erembe Collection

A Himba woman in traditional attire. Her body gleams from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs. Her long hair is styled in the traditional Himba way

Himba women perform the otjiunda dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while one of them gyrates in the centre of the circle

A Himba youth with his hair styled in a long plait, known as ondatu. Once married, he will split the ondatu into two plaits and keep them covered

Two happy Himba girls ride a donkey to market. Their bodies gleam from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs. Their long hair is styled in the traditional Himba way

A Himba woman milks a cow in the stock enclosure close to her home. Traditional milk containers made from hollowed wood are preferred to their modern equivalents

A Himba woman in traditional attire. Her body gleams from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs. Her long hair is styled in the traditional Himba way

An old Himba woman, upright despite her years, rides her donkey through harsh land where mid-day temperatures rise to 400C. Her body gleams from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs

A Himba mother and baby son relax outside their dome-shaped home. Their bodies gleam from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs

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"Erembe: A Glimpse into the Vibrant Himba Culture" Step into the world of Erembe, where tradition and beauty intertwine. Adorned in their exquisite attire, a Himba woman captivates with her radiant presence as her body gleams from a mixture of red ochre - a symbol of pride and heritage. In celebration, Himba women gracefully perform the otjiunda dance, their rhythmic movements echoing stories passed down through generations. Their vibrant energy fills the air, inviting all to join in this mesmerizing spectacle. A young Himba youth catches your eye with his hair styled in an ondatu - a long plait that signifies his transition into adulthood. With each step he takes, he embraces his culture's rich history while embracing modern influences. Amidst laughter and joy, two happy Himba girls embark on a journey to market atop a trusty donkey companion. Their beaming smiles reflect the resilience and resourcefulness ingrained within their community. Witnessing daily life unfold before you, observe as a Himba woman skillfully milks a cow within the stock enclosure near her home. This act not only sustains her family but also represents their deep connection to nature and its bountiful offerings. Elegantly dressed yet rooted in tradition, another Himba woman exudes grace as she carries herself with poise. Her attire speaks volumes about her identity and serves as an emblem of cultural preservation for future generations to cherish. Once again immersed in rhythm and movement, witness the captivating otjiunda dance performed by spirited Himba women who embody strength through every graceful gesture they make. An old Himba woman stands tall amidst time's passage; etched lines on her face tell tales of wisdom gained over years spent honoring age-old customs. She is living proof that traditions endure even when faced with change. Nestled outside their dome-shaped home under warm rays of the sun, a Himba mother cradles her baby son.