Five ways on how not to lose yourself to motherhood!
Let’s face it, for many of us mothers, keeping sane and not losing a sense of who we…
Dish of the week: Nando’s Peri-Peri Chicken Pizzetta
We haven’t met a person yet that wasn’t a fan of Nando’s and so we are thrilled to…
Spotlight on Kesha Williams, founder of ColorBlend Makeup
So, how does a 31-year-old mum and freelance makeup artist launch a quality, inclusive makeup brand that caters…
Book review: Why I’m No Longer Talking To White People
This hotly anticipated book dubbed ‘essential’ by writer Marlon James is one that I have been looking forward…
CurlyTreats Festival: the biggest natural hair event is coming to town
Love black natural hair and beauty? Then you’re in for a treat, a curly treat in fact with…
Africa Writes festival is back for 2017
Calling all book lovers! The UK’s biggest annual African literature and book festival, Africa Writes, is taking place…
Millennials invited to visit Jerusalem for just 40 Euros per day
As destinations go, it doesn’t get more epic than a destination holiday to Jerusalem. Now, if you are…
How to have ‘The talk’ with your child
Let’s face it, having the ‘birds and bees’ talk with your offspring isn’t something that many parents look…
Catch these tourist attractions & destinations before they become extinct
There is no doubt that black people like to travel, just take a quick look at the burgeoning…
Home is where the heart is: African-inspired homeware
The expression, ‘home is where the heart is’, couldn’t be truer with the emerging trend of incorporating African…
How to get your eyebrows on fleek!
It’s not by accident that one of the most uttered beauty phrases in recent years is ‘eyebrows on…
Who is Twayna Mayne?
Hailed as a ‘Star of the Future’ by Time Out magazine and nominated as comedian of the year…
The real-life Mango Girl: Dr Ava Brown
The story of Dr Ava Eagle Brown reads like the plot of a heart-breaking movie with an inspirational…
Ken gets the ‘brother’ makeover: Barbie® Brand shows commitment to diversity
The issue of representation is obviously very important to us at Melanmag.com and the lack of it in…
Looking for birth control? There’s an app for that!
Would you leave the responsibility of your birth control to an app? It appears that contraception too has…