by Lucy Tyson | May 24, 2025 | Self Image
Exploring a young woman’s identity, community, and belonging far from home As a Black South African woman living in Japan, Xiluva didn’t just cross borders. She’s been building bridges. Two weeks ago, Xiluva and her friends, all Black South African women...
by Filipa Justino | May 24, 2025 | Culture & History
Born in Nottingham to Indian parents, Preesha Sethi tells Heritage how she has managed to balance keeping her culture alive whilst living in England. Preesha has always felt very in touch with her culture due to her parents speaking widely about their Indian...
by Lucy Tyson | May 24, 2025 | Self Image
Skincare is more than routine; it’s a ritual. Through real stories of identity, healing, and heritage, we explore what it truly means to care for the skin we’re in. Skincare is never just about skin. It’s a reflection of culture, identity, and often...
by Marie Touray | May 24, 2025 | Top story self image
Despite the power of colourism, albinism contradicts the privileges of light skin, so when is it deemed too fair? Albinos are renowned for their porcelain pale skin, golden blonde hair and luminous light eyes. On paper, this description is synonymous with the beauty...
by Franca Temenu | May 24, 2025 | Fashion
In Nigeria, clothing is never just clothing. Its language, allegiance, aspiration, and ancestry are stitched into seams. At the heart of this sartorial symbolism is Aso Ebi: matching outfits guests wear at weddings, funerals, and celebrations. More than a...