Most people wearing "animal print" are wearing something no actual animal ever looked like. Vague leopard spots on...
Many travelers admit that most souvenirs end up in a junk drawer within weeks. You know the ones: the plastic snow globe, the keychain with a name you can't find anyway, the miniature Eiffel Tower that somehow ended up in Madagascar's airport gift shop. Modern Madagascar keepsakes exist in a completely different category. They're designed to be used, worn, and talked about long after you've cleared customs. This article covers the shift happening in how Malagasy souvenirs are made and sold,...