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The Future of Mojimix: Have Your Say!

While developing Mojimix, we’ve spent years scouring resources on world cultures for all things jaw-dropping, heart-warming, and generally awesome. And there’s so much of it! Believe us, it’s been painful to choose from our favorites to begin with – and each one tells a whole story. But we have a passion for learning about the world, and we’re not going to stop now!

Below are some more of our frontrunners to whet your appetites. Tell us which ones you’d like to see made into stickers, or even suggest some of your own ideas!

  • Ojo de Dios woven mandalas from Mexico

  • Moose crossing sign from Canada

  • Bibimbap, popular street food from Korea

  • Traditional dancer in gold headdress from Thailand

  • Red tasselled knot (Xhong Guo Jie), symbol of luck and wellbeing from China

  • Eagle hunter from Mongolia

  • Nose-rubbing greeting from Inuit people of the Arctic Circle

  • Kite festival from Guatemala

  • Kanga/leso, brightly printed wraps from East Africa

  • Maori fire display from New Zealand

  • Holi celebration in India

  • Afro-Latin carnival dresses from Colombia

  • Welsh love spoons from the UK

  • New Year’s Eve custom of having to eat a grape for every strike of the clock from Spain

  • Gnawa singers from Morocco

  • The saying ‘Your place is empty’ (meaning ‘I miss you’) from Iran

  • Elephant polo in India

  • Ceremonial Zulu dance from South Africa

  • Falafels (surely one of the world’s greatest culinary inventions!) from the Levant

  • Coffee ceremony from the Horn of Africa

  • Capoeira martial art/dance from Brazil

  • Eid celebrations in the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia and beyond

  • Flamenco dance and music from Spain

  • Tarantella dance from Italy

  • Nazca Lines, geoglyphs from Peru

  • Traditional bukhoor incense from the Arabian Peninsula

  • Yak from Tibet

  • Hagia Sophia, sacred site in Istanbul, Turkey

There are literally millions of stickers we could make to celebrate our the planet’s incredible diversity! We hope Mojimix provides a window onto the world that goes far beyond clichés, and helps us to see our differences as superpowers.

Don’t forget to have your say in the comments below so that we can keep the world covered – in stickers!