Her dark chocolate gown, complete with a tulle headdress that envelops her shoulders like petals surrounding a bud, feels like a museum piece — a work of art she shouldn’t be touching ...

Alex Pereira belongs to the Pataxo tribe, which is full of Indigenous people of Brazil, and his face paint and the headdress he supports during the traditional weigh-ins signify his connection to ...

Long before more famous empires such as the Maya, a civilisation called the Olmec were building an impressive legacy. Commonly referred to by experts as the "mother culture" of Mesoamerica ...