During her initial visit to Niger, Elston purchased a plot of land ... Scaling back work at the law firm and sinking hours into Tuareg Jewelry on a volunteer basis, Elston launched a Web site ...

After a four-month journey to Niger in 2001 ... along with Cross of Agadez jewelry bearing the mysterious symbol most associated with Tuareg identity. The exhibition’s contemporary component ...

A journey to Niger, where traditional Tuareg blacksmiths ... and there was a predictable market for gold jewelry. Hermès's "Tuareg Collection," which is all silver, includes bangles, necklaces ...

Then toss in a little custom jewelry (the Tuaregs ... above left) during the Tuareg Festival in Niger last month. Adoua, born in the sands of southern Libya, now lives in Agadez, but is just ...

In 1998, French entrepreneur Jean-Yves Brizot formed a Tuareg silver guild in Agadez, Niger. The jewelry caught the eye of Pierre-Alexis Dumas, artistic director of Hermès, the Parisian design house.

Native will host a trunk show from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 30, featuring the complete collection of silver jewelry made by the Koumama family of Niger, West Africa. The jewelry is created with ...

The exhibition, "The Art of Being Tuareg," which opened today at the African Art Museum, is a feast of exquisite jewelry adorned ... in Gall, Niger, 1983. Right: courtesy of Stanford University ...

Each spring for the last three years, in the Sahara two hours north of Agadez, Niger ... Tuareg. A three-day event, with handmade local crafts for sale (including Berber silver jewelry), singing ...

Eine ethnologische Studie über die handwerklichen Praktiken der endogamen Handwerkergruppe der inadan Tuareg des Aïr in Niger" (Craft as social practice. An anthropological study of the craft ...