Isn’t it time that we celebrate and support awards that are for us, by us?
In the wake of this year’s award season where once again the now familiar hashtags #OscarSoWhite and #BAFTASoWhite…
seeds: the new play that shows knife crime from the mother’s point of view
seeds is a powerful new theatre production that tells the story of two mothers united in sorrow, unable…
My silent pain: Living with Endometriosis and coping with the condition
Endometriosis is a health condition that affects one in 10 women starting from puberty to menopause. In spite…
This author’s African-based rom-com novel gives new flavour to the genre
Frances Mensah is the critically acclaimed author who’s bringing an African-flavoured new lease of life to the literary…
Meet Yemi Penn, the entrepreneur and mum who started over again in Oz
We love a good inspirational journey and they don’t come much more uplifting than the story of 37-year-old…
Lena Waithe’s new BET series Twenties is going to be your new best show
“When you get your platform, you can do whatever you like with it. I’ve got a feeling in…
Don’t break a leg hurrying to book these great family theatre shows!
A day out in London to catch a play is always a real treat and so we’ve partnered…
Yvonne Orji secures her own HBO comedy special and we’re here for it!
During our exclusive interview with Insecure actress Yvonne Orji, she confidently put it out there in the universe that…
Celebrate the gift of a bonus day with these 15 things to do on Leap Year
If you had one wish, what would it be? We’d hazard a guess that ‘more time’ would be…
When it comes to fibroids, are we being a little too hasty by opting for surgery?
Fibroids. Chances are you’ve got them, had them or know someone who does. African-Caribbean women develop them more…
5 Alternative pancake recipe ideas & toppings for you to enjoy all year long
When it comes to making pancakes, are you tired of using the same ingredients and toppings over and…
20 years in the making, but it’s worth the wait! The Book of Echoes
Rosanna Amaka’s debut novel, The Book of Echoes, is an instant classic. Irenosen Okojie, author of Butterfly Fish…
Here’s a new Amazon Prime series to add to your watchlist: Hunters
A couple of weeks ago, Melan Magazine was invited along to a private screening of Amazon Prime’s Hunters.…
Level up your earring game like Cynthia and stack your studs like a pro!
This awards season there was only one contender for the “Best Curated Ear” gong in our opinion and…
Could taking on a franchise business be the route to becoming your own boss?
Becoming a business owner can be a pretty daunting task, but what if you had the opportunity to…