6 -10 March. Save the dates. Why? Because the Southbank Centre in London will be hosting the annual Woman of the World Festival. A diverse programme of keynote talks, performances, concerts, talks, gigs, debates and free music will be on…
Ok Ok…so we may all still be wearing our gloves and scarves as the bitter Siberian winds continue to blow, but as we are on the cusp of the third month of the year, it may be time to start…
It is that time of year again! Mizani is on the look out for the most talented, creative and inspirational Afro stylists! I covered the stages of the selection, shortlisting and the grand finale of the 2012 awards on my…
Just over a week ago, my BPL hair representative (read: my sister!) had the opportunity to visit the House of Rush on Piccadilly, just by Green Park station. I had read quite a few reviews about the Afro hair service…
Hi all, I hope that you are doing well as we enter the second month of the year – the month of LOVE… …and I have nothing but love for you, my subscribers and followers! Thank you so much for…
The UK beauty industry is in better shape than it has ever been, with a value of over £15bn and employing almost a million workers, according to recent research carried out by Cosmetic Executive Women UK. Emerging relatively unscathed by…
I have written about the rapid growth of those who identify themselves as being of ‘mixed heritage’ in the past and with the recent Census figures confirming that this group now represents 2.2% of the population (some 1.2 million people),…
Lianne La Havas had a steller 2012. Image source: InStyle UK Aug 2012 The Observer named the 23-year-old south London singer-songwriter as one to watch in 2011 and in July last year she released her well-received debut LP, Is Your…
Here is my first installment of my Mind Your Own Business (MYOB) series of 2013! As most of you know, I am passionate about the business of beauty and about celebrating enterprising women of colour and last year I showcased…
Pantone LLC – the global authority on colour and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, recently announced PANTONE® 17-5641 Emerald, a lively, radiant, lush green, as the Color of the Year for 2013. I personally love wearing…
