So what are the pros loving these days? Soapstone. Made of metamorphic rock — specifically, a talc-schist that’s incredibly dense yet softer than alternatives (quartz, as an example, is much harder) — ...

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Selling Maasai beads, shangas, bangles, and traditional shukas, his true passion lies in soapstone carvings. “I do everything myself. I get the soapstone from Kisii. Then I craft it into ...

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