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Marc Jacobs and his nail art. Image: Instagram via @MarcJacobs

Marc Jacobs pays tribute to black women with iconic nail art

Issa Rae, the visionary creator. Image: Instagram via @IssaRae

Issa Rae considers independence amidst Black TV cancellations

Naomi Campbell promotes diversity through modelling basics

Marc Jacobs pays tribute to black women with iconic nail art

Issa Rae considers independence amidst Black TV cancellations

By Precious Simpasa 01-02-24 10:33

Issa Rae confronted the unsettling decline of Black stories on the small screen in an industry seemingly less committed to diversity.

Naomi Campbell promotes diversity through modelling basics

By Mxolisi Simanga 12-12-22 13:45

Naomi Campbell’s MasterClass teaches about the basic fundamentals of modelling while promoting diversity.

‘Black people can NEVER be racist’, Vishoek High learners told

By Tom Head 08-11-22 14:20

Vishoek High pupils were left distressed by some of the claims made in a ‘diversity training course’ last week.

Bokke and braai: Five reasons to be Proudly South African

By Lorne Philpot 24-09-22 09:00

We take a look at some of the reasons why we as South Africans should be proud of our diverse and unique cultural heritage.

‘Be Human’: Free State Fashion Week returns

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 13-07-22 20:15

The Free State Fashion Week encompasses the work of top and emerging local designers to further promote culture, diversity and creativity.

‘You failed us’: Netflix SA under fire for ‘Bridgerton’ soirée’s lack of diversity

By Alicia Naidoo 29-03-22 17:19

Members of the Indian community in SA are furious over the lack of representation at Netflix’s ‘Bridgerton’ soirée this past weekend.

Daniel Craig: Why should a woman play James Bond?

By BANG Showbiz 21-09-21 13:02

Daniel Craig believes that a woman shouldn’t be James Bond after him, as there should be roles similar to 007 for women and actors of colour.

‘My hijab kept shrinking’: Halima Aden on ‘exploitative’ fashion industry

By Alicia Naidoo 27-07-21 08:26

Halima Aden, who was the first model to wear a burkini, has opened up to designer Tommy Hilfiger about her experience of the fashion industry as a Muslim model.

SA Rugby boosts gender diversity at the highest decision-making level

By Garrin Lambley 12-05-21 07:50

Female representation at the highest decision-making level in South African rugby received a major boost at the union’s annual meeting.

Oscars 2021: Chadwick Boseman ‘robbed’ of posthumous statue

By Alicia Naidoo 26-04-21 10:27

Twitter is in a state of rage after the late Chadwick Boseman did not win the ‘Best Actor’ Oscar award he was hyped up for.

PS4: ‘Last of Us’ Part 2 creators say diversity in games is important

By Jesse Jacobs 06-07-20 20:36

PlayStation’s ‘The Last of Us’ Part 2 charts a new path in gaming by featuring gay and ethnic characters in impactful roles.

#VogueChallenge: Salma shows being black is not a ‘fashion crime’

By Nonkcubeko Mkwalo 18-06-20 19:16

It started on Twitter in response to #BlackLivesMatter in May, but really became a trend when Norwegian student Salma Noor stepped in.

South Africa ranks as the ninth most diverse country in the world

By Cheryl Kahla 22-05-19 16:58

When looking at travel destinations, one of the most cited reasons travellers use when describing a destination as desirable is its cultural diversity.