The Male Beauty Contest of the Sahara Desert

The beauty standards and criteria aren’t all that different from your typical beauty pageant, except in the nomadic Wodaabe tribe of Niger, it’s the girls who get to judge the boys. If you think women are high maintenance, meet the tribesmen who spend an obscene amount of time, energy and money to get ready… (c) Rosemary Sheel Their costumes have taken a year in the making; colourfully embroidered and decorated with shiny objects and attention-grabbing accessories.