Nicola Adams OBE – “I went from breaking my back to winning a gold medal”
Lioness: The Nicola Adams Story is a new documentary exploring the life and success of record-breaking female boxer,…
When will endometriosis and PCOS research be prioritised? MPs to debate
A petition calling for more funding and research into endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) will finally get…
The inevitable is here: Blackman’s Noughts and Crosses finds its Endgame
For Malorie Blackman OBE, the ninth and final instalment of her most famous work – Noughts and Crosses…
K’s Wors gourmet sausages founder wins top prize at prestigious awards
Delight “Dee” Mapasure, co-founder of K’s Wors boerewors, has won the Enterprise Vision Award – the North West’s…
The BYP Network Leadership Conference: calling all Black professionals
will. i. am and Clara Amfo are among the list of 60+ influential speakers who have signed up…
IFE NKILI: Introducing a new arts festival dedicated to Black women creatives
Launching this month, (October) is IFE NKILI, a new digital arts festival aimed at centring and celebrating the…
Do Black business owners distrust banks when it comes to accessing support?
New research from the Black Business Network highlights a ‘trust gap’ between the Black business community and two of…
Yvonne Orji on Vacation Friends, working with Oprah and wild friends
Yvonne Orji talks exclusively to Melan Magazine about friendships, the importance of self-care and what’s next during an…
African Fashion Week London returns … but for one day only this year
Africa Fashion Week London (AFWL), Europe’s biggest fashion event promoting and nurturing African and African-inspired design talent, sweeps…
10 fashion pieces from the M&S sale you can layer & wear through autumn
It’s all about the layers for autumn fashion and so if you’re looking to ‘zhuzh’ up your wardrobe,…
“I spent £200k on home improvements and renovations during lockdown!”
Did you know that Brits spent £110.3bn on home improvements during the course of the pandemic? Three Melan…
“I pushed you out of my heart” new adoption campaign targets Black people
With Black children overly represented in the care system, three families who embraced adoption, talk about the benefits…
London Literature Festival returns and the theme is “friendship”: the highlights
The Southbank Centre has announced the return of the London Literature Festival (21 – 31 Oct) and the…
Melan Mag Loves: Nine fabulous fashion, beauty products we recommend
The last quarter of the year is a fabulous time to treat yourself and we have some fabulous…
Yvonne Orji & Lil Rel Howery bring the laughs: Vacations Friends review
Yvonne Orji and Lil Rel Howery are the straitlaced, level-headed couple who become vacation friends with a fun-loving,…