Mascara artisans rave over memory days close

Mascara crafters wrapping the National Traditional Skills Days today at “Live Together in Peace” square big thumbs up for showcasing our roots. Wood whiz Mohamed Belasri to WAJ: Culture sector nailed it; learned wood vessel tricks, eager to craft more.

Fatiha Berhou (baskets/palm): Prime spot for top traditional know-how like hlefaa/doum still kicking in Mascara. Nasredine Sahraoui (men’s garb): Spotlights Algeria’s crafts diversity, hooks young newbies to preserve it. Drew 2K+ visitors over 3 days in Heritage Month; 20+ pros honored at finale. Roots rock!