Nigeria: How beads are used to celebrate heritage

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As a precious cultural heritage, beads are treasured as valuable ornaments. They have long been associated with royalty where kings would wear them for cultural display, and they hold spiritual significance in some cultures. An innovation of fancy and classy beads has now brought a new look to the world of fashion.

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00:00 [Music]

00:21 I love it because it brings out the beauty.

00:25 And mostly why I love it is that it's our culture.

00:29 I prefer the neck because it brings out the beauty more than the waist.

00:35 The one we have now is much better because everywhere is civilized now.

00:41 They make it more beauty, more mature than the other days.

00:46 [Music]

01:00 I like waist beauty. You can see women wear waist beauty like 15 for waist, 10 for waist.

01:08 They like neck one, hand one.

01:11 But men normally, women wear like 5 for hand, wear 15 for hand.

01:16 But men can wear like only 2 pieces for hand.

01:19 Ladies, buy this one more. It's good. Two line.

01:23 But men buy this one. It's plain like this.

01:27 [Music]

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