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Are you freezing like a ghost who has lost his way to Deads' Town? Do not worry. This Sherpa blanket is here to save you. It is not an ordinary blanket; it is a blanket that carries the spirit of the endless Sahel sun. It is fuzzy on one side like a newborn ram, and smooth on the other side with colors that are louder than a town crier’s gong. Why you must surrender your cowries for this blanket immediately: A Pattern That Does Not Die: This design is borrowed from the Wodaabe people, the masters of beauty. The triangles and diamonds are sharp like the truth, arranged in lines that travel far, just like the nomads travel across the desert without a map or GPS. Warmth That Surprises You: When you wrap yourself in this, the cold will run away to a distance of 400 miles. It is perfect for the sofa, the bed, or for hiding from your in-laws when they visit unannounced. Softness of a Dream: The Sherpa lining is so fluffy that if you drop a coin in it, you might not find it until the next harvest season. This blanket is for the person who wants their living room to look like a palace of art, not just a place where people sit to watch TikToks. It adds color, it adds heat, and it adds "fear-no-more" to your naps. The Scholar’s Corner: A Real Fact About African Culture As a storyteller who knows the difference between a spirit and a shadow, I must tell you this truth about the Wodaabe people (a subgroup of the Fulani) whose art inspired this blanket: The Gerewol Festival: The Wodaabe consider themselves the most beautiful people on earth. In a total reversal of nature (where usually the male birds are pretty to attract females), the Wodaabe men wear elaborate makeup, feathers, and jewelry to participate in the Gerewol festival. They line up and dance the Yaake, rolling their eyes and showing their bright white teeth to prove their charm (togu) and magnetism. Three female judges pick the most beautiful men to take as lovers. This pattern on your blanket represents that same dedication to absolute, unshakeable beauty.