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Why Sustainable Fashion Is Important

While the numbers vary according to exactly what statistic you’re looking at, there’s no way to get around the fact that the fashion industry is a huge cause of pollut...

A Life Full Of "Teranga"

There are some words in Wolof, my native language, that don’t easily translate to English. “Teranga” is one of those words. Translated, teranga means “hospitality,” b...

Be A Maximalist!

Let's face it, minimalism is on trend. People today are doing their best to live small, not accumulate and blend in, whether it’s through tiny homes, their lifestyle ...

2018 - The Year Of Growth

It’s the final day of 2018, and what better time is there to reflect on the journey of Expedition Subsahara? If you’ve been along for the ride since the beginning, th...

Appreciating Other Cultures

Since starting Expedition Subsahara, the theme of cultural appropriation has come up over and over again. This has been a tough topic for me because I do everything in...