Lifestyle, Reviews

Chai & Chintal’s Spiced Biscuits

As we all know it’s been a crazy time recently with Covid19 where some of us have so much spare time that we’re not use to. This is the perfect opportunity to do what you love or even pick up a new interest or skill. I have always been a big baking enthusiast and also […]

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Lifestyle, Reviews

Tea India Product Review

We Love Chai! Whether it’s Netflix & Chai, catching up over a cuppa or just relaxing & Chai! The older we get, the more we appreciate the amazing comfort of Chai and it’s history within our culture. We’re also loving that a lot of people are getting into the power of Chai and delicious spice […]

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Culture, Lifestyle, Reviews

Charity begins at home

To give or not to give ? That is the question. I know we all have our own story to tell of how we got into our charitable roles, here is mine: I think my personal journey with charity began as a young child watching my mother show her charitable nature through her feeding everyone and […]

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Entertainment, Reviews

Masala Queens: Shining a light on Asian LGBTQ

We came across a statistic the other day that one in four of the UK’s homeless youth are LGBTQ*. Family rejection is heart-breaking and terrifying. The Asian culture isn’t shy about family rejection either, disownment is almost thrown around, as pride and honour thrive within some communities. The Storyline Miss Meena and the Masala Queens. […]

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Reviews

Bring On The Bollywood – Review

Last year Kiran and I (Amani) experienced the art and beauty of live Bollywood. When we received an email earlier this month that ‘Bring On The Bollywood’ was doing a 2017 UK tour, I couldn’t resist. Phizzical in association with the Belgrade Theatre present ‘Bring on the Bollywood’; A East meets West, British romantic comedy […]

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Entertainment, Reviews

Jumprov: UK’s First BAME Improv Theatre Company

An Improv Invite Living in a world of having google at your fingertips, it’s hard to sometimes go and experience something with no preconception of what it will be like… But then we got invited to our very first Improv Show and had no idea what to expect. For those of you who have never experienced an […]

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Entertainment, Reviews

Radio Queen: Noreen Khan

Focus, Passion and Fabulous Women Do you ever wonder if presenters are as warm as they are in real life compared to how they come across in the media? We as listeners can end up relating and building a connection with the presenter. Enter Noreen Khan: host of one of the most listened to Asian radio shows […]

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Reviews

Murdered by my Father – Review

Honour killings are an unbelievably tragic topic to most of us. When I say unbelievable, I really mean UNBELIEVABLE. Trying to get my head around how there are people out there, who care so much about family honour, that they would destroy their own family because of it, is unfathomable to me. 12,000 cases of […]

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Reviews

Wipers – Review

Wipers is a play inspired by the real-life story of Khudadad Khan, set in Belgium during the First World War, October 1914. Khudadad Khan was the first South-Asian soldier to be awarded a Victoria Cross for his contribution to the war. Although we never get to meet this character, his presence and story are held […]

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Reviews

Bring on the Bollywood Musical – Review

Phizzical in association with the Belgrade Theatre present ‘Bring on the Bollywood’, a sparkling performance that fuses the British and Indian cultures spectacularly. A production full of vibrant colours, witty humour, immaculate dance routines whilst demonstrating the exotic taste of the Bollywood culture and the Indian cinema. Adam Samuel Bal & Rasheeda Ali, Bring on the […]

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