All the fashion & beauty products we’re using this month: Melan Mag Loves
Every month, dozens of fashion, hair and beauty items land on our desks, allowing us to try some…
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Lessons we can all learn from successful immigrant women professionals
Being an outsider in the workplace is tough. Doubly so if you’re both a woman and an immigrant, two characteristics that…
A reminder on why Angela Bassett is Queen of the Screen at BFI Southbank
One of the most captivating movie stars of her generation, the great Angela Bassett reigns as Queen of the…
Dish of the week: Try your hand at home made Chicken Chow Mein
Our mid-week dish of the week is a quick and easy option for those wanting a light yet…
Calling all Afro naturalistas: Antidote Street Hair Lab Bus goes on the road
Antidote Street, the digital hair store for Afro naturalistas is putting their pedal to the metal this summer,…
“This is Black”: Giving Black artists a supportive fringe festival experience
“Blackness is not one-dimensional” is the recurring theme being explored by four new writers in their exciting new…
The stunning new beauty brand with inclusion at its heart: UOMA Beauty
‘Beauty starts the moment you start to be yourself’ says Sharon Chuter, founder of UOMA Beauty, an exciting new…
AFWL2019 Designer Spotlight: South Africa’s Vanessa Gounden
Are you counting down to the August weekend, when the largest annual African fashion event in Europe comes…
New report confirms suspicions about UK visa bias against Africans
In a worrying development that many of us living in the diaspora will recognize, a new report shows…
Movie and TV guide on the best things to watch & who to watch them with
When it comes to getting some much-need R&R, it doesn’t get much better than escaping to a world…
Going back to her journo roots: New Radio host gig for Fleur East
fleur Everything is coming up roses for Fleur East, as the pop star and fitness entrepreneur now adds…
Last-minute holiday deals: Time to compose your out of office message
Summer is here, finally. We’ve waited nine months for this so why are we not catching summer vibes?…
Let your clothes do the talking: 12 Slogan Tees we heart right now
The humble tee-shirt is a wardrobe staple that one can never have too many of and the slogan…
John Boyega and Letitia Wright star in Steve McQueen series Small Axe
Letitia Wright and John Boyega have joined the cast of BBC One TV series Small Axe, the latest…
Cosmic, mystical and downright bling-tastic: THOMAS SABO A/W 2019
Who hasn’t had a bangle or earring from THOMAS SABO on a birthday or special occasion? The jewellery…