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NBA London: Interview With New York Knicks Star Amar’e Stoudemire

I would just like to ask you about the changes over the summer and obviously about Fisher and Phil Jackson’s involvement at the club. How do you think that’s impacted the team already and do you see an impact going in to the season starting in a couple of days?Amar’e: Ye it’s been great having Derek as our head coach...

Google launches its 2013 search for diverse students for their tech mentoring programmes

Last week Google kicked off its 2013 search for the next generation of technology specialists.To celebrate a special event was held on Wednesday 13th March at Google’s Bloomsbury office with previous participants of Google's three unique UK-based diversity programmes – UK CodeF, Top Black Talent (TBT), and TechAbility. The room was a buzz with over 80 students and graduates who...

‘The Chant’ – Film Celebrating Stories of Defying Barriers Ahead of the Olympic Games

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Margret Rumat Rumar Hassan, a South Sudanese athlete might look like just any athlete but she's not. Growing up in the thick of civil unrest and in a country where women's rights can be  hugely overshadowed that of the opposing sex, getting the chance to compete for her country in the Rio De Janeiro Olympics 2016 was something that 400...

Anuvahood: Be Inspired

Anvahood features a cast featuring the successful to the most promising actors and music artists. Here they tell Flavour some of the most inspiring quotes that they live by...Michael: If you go on my Twitter page, you will see that I am just full of quotes, everyone will tell you. One that does stick out for me is, ‘Have...

5 Unknown Facts About Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol is a name synonymous with modern art. He formulated and nailed down the pop art genre and even played with a number of other artistic mediums. Despite his fame and relative cult following, there are still some things you might not know about the unique artist. 1. He Was Taught By Artistic Parents When it comes to artistic geniuses, one...

The Princess and the Frog: Disney’s black fairytale

The film, featuring a black princess, is released in the US this weekend under the most intense scrutiny of any children’s film in history. It began in the Promised Land. Well, not the Promised Land, but the estate of the same name that covers 42 acres of prime mountaintop real estate in Montecito, north of Los Angeles — otherwise known...

Stoneimage: Gym member personas

Being in the gym day in day out I observe loads of people and I tend to be able to notice a pattern in the members and can place them into characteristic groups. Those of you that go to gym may fall into one of these groups and definitely will be able to recognise these group members in your...

Eliza Doolittle: Mr Medicine’s fair lady talks all things beauty

With jazzy-pop blues, vivacious swagger and rollerblades, there’s no stopping Miss Doolittle. A top five hit ‘Pack Up’ and platinum-selling debut album prove she’s a charts force – and fourth single ‘Mr Medicine’ is sure to make even more heads turn. With Sylvia Young for a grandmother, must be in the genes!How important is beauty to you? It’s a bonus,...

Actor: Wil Johnson interview

Flavour chats to actor Wil Johnson who plays Byron in new Brit flick Pimp. The movie also features distinguished British actors Billy Boyd and Danny Dyer and is directed by Robert Cavanah.How did you enjoy your role as Byron for Pimp?I did a movie over 10 years ago, called Babymother, in the film I played a reggae artist called...

Millennial movements that are shaping the future of ethical consumerism

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Ethical consumerism is a booming industry that continues to creep into the mainstream. In 2017, The Fairtrade Foundation reported that “ethical shopping is increasing” and a massive 77% of people in the UK admitted that fairtrade shopping is important to them. Young shoppers and millennials are especially concerned about being more ethical, and the UK’s market for ethical products and...

A staggering 73% of Britons have admitted they were unhappy with the way they sit

According to a new study by Urban Massage, Britons are spending more than thirteen hours a day using electronic devices, which has led to 73% of those surveyed admitting that they are unhappy with the way that they sit. They are spending more than thirteen hours a day using electronic devices. Latest figures, from an independent report by Urban Massage...

Cut the Fat: STONEiMAGE Experiment days before ending

The last few months have been a real journey for me both mentally and physically. I’ve purposely placed my body under immense pressure to convey a message to all who have come across the experiment that it is so important to stay healthy by eating well and exercising.http://www.youtube.com/v/w60rehNcmXAIt’s obvious to all that eating badly and not exercising will lead...

Peter Andre comes to the South West

Much loved pop star Peter Andre is set to appear at the Big Gig Weekend taking place in Shepton Mallet from September 25 to 27.Peter, 36, will perform on the Saturday night of the event, alongside the recently reformed Boyzone and Britain’s Got Talent winners Diversity.His appearance will be one of the first performances after the release of his...

Don’t forget your toothbrush – essential holiday packing list for the busy person

You might be travelling abroad for a holiday or a business trip but either way you have to remember to take the essentials with you. An article in the Daily Mail states that 21% of people in the UK see overseas holidays as a necessity with many more saying they will spend more on travel in the coming year. With...

Team Flavour win Midnight Madness 3-on-3

Midnight Madness’ All Star 3-on-3 tournament went off with a bang on August 3 at The Regal. Featuring teams from the hottest urban music, fashion, hoops and events scene, this event brought hoops, hip hop and fashion together in a way never seen before on the best basketball floor in the UK.As one of the most popular UK entertainment...

Introducing Tonino Lamborghini Vodka, the perfect excuse for drinking

Tonino Lamborghini Vodka is the hottest, new premium vodka brand right now in the UK market. It is distributed to select Mayfair bars and clubs and is the vodka brand to watch.Tonino Lamborghini Vodka was first carried at club No. 41 in Mayfair when it launched in the UK and has since been carefully placed in Funky Buddha and Beauchamp Bar. The Tonino Lamborghini team are currently in talks...

Fitness Focus: Max Philisaire

Max Philisaire is a Haitian Fitness Model, up and coming Actor, and Private Personal Trainer best known for his muscular physique and intellectual outlook on life. He moved to Miami Beach In 2008 where he was featured in Rapper Trina’s music video “Single AgainHis inspirational and motivational posters have been shot for distribution worldwide. The 2010-2011 calendars, fitness guide,...

How To Pick The Right Flowers For Every Occasion

Each flower bears a deep connotation and great value. Because of this, flowers are go-to, traditional presents to express one’s feelings regardless of the event. They also make perfect gifts for when you plan to surprise or profess your love to someone special.However, if you’re gifting flowers for the first time, you may be wondering how to go about selecting...

Mother gives birth to twins by two different men

This is a series case of what can go wrong if you cheat! A woman has given birth to children with a man that she was having an affair with, but it has a little twist.Mia Washington now has twin sons that are actually half-brothers, as they were born from two different men, with the other being her fiancé.This...

Effective Strategies for Keeping Your Home Damp-Free

Excessive dampness in the home can lead to a variety of problems, including mould growth, musty odours, and potential structural damage. However, with some simple strategies, you can help keep your home dry and comfortable. Today, we will provide tips on reducing dampness through proper ventilation, moisture barriers, and using equipment like sump pumps when needed. Following these steps can...

Watch the FIFA World Cup at Galvin HOP!

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With the FIFA World Cup about to kick off this Thursday 14th June, football and beer fans alike can catch each game at the Galvin Brothers’ Spitalfields venue Galvin HOP. Galvin HOP will be showing every World Cup game live on their big screen and TVs, with viewing from the front terrace available as well for the warm weather. A full...

Style Spy Ciara

RNB singer Ciara isn't just sexy, she redefines sexy and while she's tearing up the airwaves with her current single Ride she is also making waves in the style stakes. Tomboy Ciara injects her passion for dance into her street inspired wardrobe.Page created by Sarah Jane Adams

Everything You Need To Record Voiceover On Vacation

When you have an exciting job like being a voiceover artist, and you are not confined in an office for hours every single day, you still do need to go on vacation from time to time. But being a voiceover artist means that you are always ready to work since your voice is the key ingredient of your business. So,...

Choices Recovery’s List of Amazing Non-Alcoholic Beverages You Wouldn’t Believe!

One of the main problems that many alcoholics face, especially in the early days of recovery is in avoiding social gatherings because the temptation to drink just might be a bit more than they are strong enough to handle. Many recovering addicts avoid social occasions such as having dinner at a five star establishment and the sad thing is, there...

UK Private Jet Hire: How Does It Work?

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Flying private is a luxury that not everyone thinks they can experience. However, it is becoming more and more accessible to us, especially with the help of expert companies such as Fast Private Jet! Today, we'll go over UK private jet hire, why it is such a sought-after luxury, and provide you with all of the information you need to...

Miss Jamaica UK Jillian Grandison

Twenty-three year old model and account student Jillian Grandison talks exclusively about being crowned the winner of the 19th Miss Jamaica UK beauty pageant.Why did you enter Miss Jamaica UK? I was scouted by June Daley, the President and co-ordinator of the pageant and as a proud Jamaican (born and raised) I decided that it would be a good experience...

The Top 5 Motorcycles of 2014

2014 looks like another great year for motorbikes with some fantastic models already available. As we begin the second half of the year we look at the top 5 so far in 2014. Heritage Ducati Monster 1200 S For the first time in its history, the once rather tame Ducati Monster now lives up to its name with the arrival of...

Five Guidelines for Choosing the Best Luggage Storage Services When Traveling

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There are many advantages to hiring luggage storage services. These companies make it easy for travellers to carry their luggage safely. Whether you are visiting a city for the first time or you want to carry your luggage to the airport, it becomes easy for you. Therefore, consider hiring luggage storage in London if you want to store your belongings...

Sony partners Slenky to provide 25 young people the opportunity of a lifetime @slenkyshots

Sony has announced a six month partnership with social network Slenky in support of their new ‘Take Your Shot’ campaign - connecting creative young talent with their dream ‘shot’ (opportunity).Designed to help young people aged 18 – 24 channel their ideas and turn them into meaningful opportunities that bring them closer to their goal, ‘Take Your Shot’ will give...

Hot Hits On A Late Night Mix

Whether you're throwing yourself around your bedroom as you get yourself ready to go out, knocking back a few cheeky preliminary beverages with friends or well and truly at the business end of whatever you're doing, there's no better experience than matching your favourite activities with the perfect accompanying soundtrack. As much is certainly true of casino gaming, an...