Photography is like writing memories, it is my way of immersing myself in moments in time and capturing them with my camera. It allows me to relive and sometimes rediscover my most precious moments again and again, as a celebration of life and the natural and cultural beauty of our planet.
I hope you enjoy.
Toine – Yusuf
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The Sakuddei Clan - Siberut Island, Mentawai
The Sakuddei is one of the many clans of the Mentawai tribe, living in the remote west of Siberut, in the rain forest covered valley of the river after which they named their clan. Sakuddei is one of the few Mentawai clans holding on to their traditional communal lifestyle. In…
The Himba Tribe, Namibia
The Himba are an indigenous semi-nomadic people residing primarily in Namibia’s arid Kunene Region, with some communities also found in southern Angola. With a population of approximately 50,000, the Himba are renowned for their resilience, cultural traditions, and distinctive appearance, which have remained largely unchanged despite external influences and modernization.
The Himba Tribe: Otjize
The Himba tribe of Namibia, living primarily in the arid Kunene Region, are renowned for their cultural traditions. The use of otjize is standing out as one of their most distinctive practices. Otjize is a paste made from a mixture of butterfat and finely ground red ochre, often infused with…
