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Pat McGrath
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Five ways to achieve flawless skin under makeup according to Pat McGrath

  • 4th October 2019
  • by Joy Joses
When it comes to makeup, beauty icon Pat McGrath is Numero Uno. Affectionately known as ‘Mother’, she’s been…
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BBBAwards
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“I wanted to make a difference in people’s lives” – BBBAwards winners

  • 4th October 2019
  • by Joy Joses
The chair of the British Science Association, Gisela Abbam, has emerged with the top prize of “Businessperson of…
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ACLT celebrity ball
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ACLT charity’s annual celebrity ball to highlight the need for organ donors

  • 23rd September 2019
  • by Joy Joses
The ACLT Gift of Life Celebrity Fundraising Ball is one of the glitziest events in the entertainment calendar…
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Beauty supplements
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Choosing a beauty supplement? This scientist tells you what to look for

  • 22nd September 2019
  • by Joy Joses
For the Melan woman, the days of giving our skin the bare minimum attention are long gone. We…
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BFI London Film Festival 2019
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  • Out & About

Everything you need to see at this year’s BFI London Film Festival 2019

  • 21st September 2019
  • by Joy Joses
As Londoners, it’s easy to forget that one of the biggest film festivals in the world happens in…
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Notting Carnival 2019
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Everything you need to know and what to do at Notting Hill Carnival 2019

  • 8th August 2019
  • by Joy Joses
Notting Hill Carnival (NHC)​, the ​world’s second biggest carnival​ and ​Europe’s largest street event is rolling into London…
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Africa Utopia 2019
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Get ready for a weekend of events celebrating art and culture: Africa Utopia

  • 7th August 2019
  • by Joy Joses
Southbank Centre’s Africa Utopia festival returns in a new collaboration with Indaba X for three days of all things Africa…
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Red Mullett Salad
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Dish of the Week: A light and tasty Red Mullet, Orange and Fennel Salad

  • 6th August 2019
  • by Joy Joses
Nothing beats a light refreshing salad for lunch or a light dinner during the summer months and we…
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Shingai
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Fashion-forward singer Shingai announced as AFWL2019 brand ambassador

  • 5th August 2019
  • by Joy Joses
Shingai, legendary frontwoman and bassist of The Noisettes is leading the frontline of this years’ Africa Fashion Week…
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Queen & Slim
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A tale of Black love and crime: first look at the trailer for Queen & Slim

  • 5th August 2019
  • by Joy Joses
Leave it to trailblazing, Emmy-winning writer Lena Waithe and visionary director Melina Matsoukas, to bring us a contemporary…
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James Baldwin Living in Fire
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Celebrating the life and works of James Baldwin: Living in Fire book review

  • 2nd August 2019
  • by Joy Joses
Celebrated author, political activist and icon of the current Black Lives Matter movement, James Baldwin is an enigma.…
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BBBAwards 2019
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Who are the finalists in this year’s Black British Business Awards 2019

  • 24th July 2019
  • by Joy Joses
An inspirational roll call of the most exceptional Black professionals and entrepreneurs have been chosen as finalists in…
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avoid adult eczema
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Expert advice on what you should be doing to avoid adult eczema flareups

  • 18th July 2019
  • by Joy Joses
Itchy, dark brown or grey leathery patches on the skin, Eczema rarely needs an introduction among Black people.…
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What we loved about Wayétu Moore’s She Would Be King: Book review

  • 12th July 2019
  • by Joy Joses
She Would Be king is the sensational debut novel from Wayétu Moore, her depiction of a fictional supernatural retelling…
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Woni Spotts
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I am the first Black woman to visit every country in the world: Woni Spotts

  • 11th July 2019
  • by Joy Joses
Achieving a world first is a big deal, usually accompanied by several column inches and TV coverage, but…
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