Protecting young people from gang culture and grooming: Yana Project
“What can be done to tackle the issue of gang violence among our youth”? How about we give…
Dish of the week: Stir Fried Palm Oil Rice
This week’s recipe comes from the wonderful Nma Jewel of Nigerian Lazy Chef, who has thrown the gauntlet…
Children of Blood and Bone: A review
A West African-based fantasy adventure world where princesses, despot kings and magic are the backdrop to a heritage-rich…
Melan Mag Interviews: The Founders of Natural Hair Care Brand, Afrocenchix
Voted the Best Natural Hair Brand 2018, Afrocenchix is making waves (and curls) in the hair care scene.…
What are the secrets to a loving and ‘grown up’ relationship?
To get the most out of anything of value it usually takes a degree of hard work to…
Here’s what you need to know about Lupus
As vibrant and stunning as she is, it’s hard to imagine R&B legend Toni Braxton being anything but…
The Gateway to Africa: 48 Hours in Tangier, Morocco
One of the top four destinations of Morocco, other than Marrakech, Casablanca and Fes, is the so-called gateway…
Banish Skin Congestion with The Blush + Blow Murad Facial
Skin congestion is a common problem many of us face, regardless of our age or skin types. Resulting…
Our Fave Picks from Rochelle Humes X New Look Collection
Rochelle Humes is this year’s face of high-street queen New Look’s Spring/ Summer collection. Her collection is playful,…
“Don’t be afraid to shine” Alesha’s message in debut kids book
It’s safe to say that Alesha Dixon has passed beyond the realms of triple threat in a career…
Melan Mag Restaurant Review: Murger HanHan in Mayfair
If you think China Town is THE place to go to for an authentic Chinese meal, we challenge…
“How We’re Leaving Diversity Discussions at the Door”: Bare Lit 2018
More than 600 people are expected at the ever-popular literary festival, Bare Lit later this month (25-27 May).…
Ayòbámi Adébáyò’s Stay With Me is a story inspired by the sickle cell trait
Bestselling debut novel, Stay With Me, by Ayòbámi Adébáyò has been a hit with critics. It tells the…
Has the perception of Black beauty changed.. or stayed the same?
Matthew Knowles, aka Beyoncé’s dad recently stirred up a whole hornet’s nest when he stated that his talented…
What’s On Our List of Best New Beauty Releases
The last couple of month’s has seen some top shelf beauty releases and with the promise of warmer…