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"Yemeni brides have long commemorated their life changes by ornamenting their skin with patterns of dye, an art called nagsh."

That's the opening to this newspaper article from Yemen, but it's not just human interest filler. It's a lengthy and informative report on how new fashions are threatening the future of this traditional art form. Check it out for much, much more.