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Bob Marley: The man, the myth, the legend

How well do you think you know him? In Marley, the director aims to show us the true man as well as the legend. So here’s a bit about Bob the son, the father and the friend, because even our heroes have to take a day off once in a while...Bob wasn’t actually called Bob He was born Robert Nesta...

This Summer’s Hottest Headphones!

Flavour Mag have been studying the best headphones to rock this summer and have decided on our top 4!        For those who like a bit of a colour - Urbanears Zinken Available in dozens of different colours these vibrant headphones are the perfect fashion accessory for the hot summer months. Boasting a built in microphone and incredible bass these good value headphones...

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...

Is it Still Possible to Get on the Property Ladder Without Help?

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Owning our first home is a dream that many of us have. It’s somewhere to call our own, a place to put down roots, and a space that reflects who we are, what we want and what’s important to us. But, (as you might have heard in the news), home ownership is becoming an increasingly hard thing to achieve. So,...

Design your own pendant!

Here is an unique competition where the winner has the opportunity to have their  self-designed piece made by Diamond Thoughts workshop and own a DT piece of jewellery!To enter the competition you must submit a sketched drawing of a pendant. The winner will be chosen by The Diamond Thoughts Team who will be looking for creativity, detail, and originality.Entries...

Kia Garriques the writer behind fantasy novel Innovera Yakov talks about the buzz behind the magical world

Since erupting onto the literary scene in last summer, Innovera Yakov: The Journey of A Thousand Eyes by Kia Garriques is slowly becoming the next best teenage read. More than 62,000 copies of the book have been downloaded to date and right from the start, Kia was thrown into the public sphere. Her recent visit to Whiteheath Junior School, Ruislip...

STUDENT SURVIVAL GUIDE – PART 1!

Hopefully the students amongst our readers have settled back into their studies seamlessly after a long summer break and for the Freshers amongst you don’t worry- Flavour has your back! Over the next couple of weeks we will be bringing you several instalments of our ‘Student Survival Guide’ ensuring you are suitably prepared for the next 3 or 4...

Katy Perry moving to London?

Katy Perry wants to live in London with her fiance Russell Brand, after the pair get hitched later this year.The 'California Gurls' singer loves the UK capital - where Russell lived before heading to the US to be with Katy - because it is such an exciting city.She said: "I think I would probably go to London, and not...

Love is Change exhibition

Born in Iran, it would be fair to say that Sara Shamsavari experienced more than most would in a lifetime in just her first two years of life - fighting childhood cancer and fleeing the war to settle in London where she grew up with a prevailing feeling of exclusion from society. It is these experiences that have acted...

London 2012: Olympic Highlights

...Can you feel the excitement? There's been some skepticism and false starts but walking through the Olympic park is magical. Stratford has been transformed into a buzzing hub of people all with one thing on their mind - the games. All around London there is talk of the Olympics.She's been branded the 'face of London 2012' since her heptathlon gold...

Kissing Frogs part 1

Until 2 days ago, I would have thought there were few things more excruciating than walking into a bar and presenting yourself to a complete stranger for his analysis on your level of attractiveness/girlfriend potential. I have since realised that there IS something more embarrassing than that and that’s walking into a train. Literally.I’m Zowie Edwards, and I have...

Understanding the Causes and Symptoms of Erectile Dysfunction

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Nearly half of all men over the age of 30 will experience erectile dysfunction at some point in their lives. For some of these men, the problem just doesn't go away and can be a frustrating and incredibly troubling issue. ED can affect your self-esteem and your relationships. Understanding its causes and how to go about treating it from Manual.co...

Flavourmag Fitness – The Protein Project @Maximuscle

The end of December for many indicates it is time to start planning those new years resolutions again and I was no different! This year I vowed to myself that I would into the shape of my life! With good intentions I joined the local gym but inevitably, as with many new years resolutions my determination began to escape...

X-Factor – Auditions: Week 3 Recap

Each week Flavour journalist Dayalan Kulendran will guide you through the thrills and spills of the sixth series of ITV1 talent show The X-Factor.As expected, the show kicked off with the usual assortment of no-hopers, including Tom Idelson, whose flamboyant rendition of Prince's Kiss had Louis singing along and Simon displaying his now customary look of bewilderment. The judges...

Taking To the Skies Now Easier Than Ever For the Average Joe

Pilots have long-been associated with time-consuming and expensive qualification courses, but those days could soon be gone thanks to packages from companies such as intotheblue.co.uk. The company, which has forged its reputation upon providing exciting experiences to the general public over the years, now offers a wealth of helicopter courses in its online catalogue. For the last few decades it has proved...

Olu Johnson: Get Hench T-Shirts

Olu Johnson, 26, has made getting buff even sexier by creating the cheeky fitted tee’s emblazoned with “Get Hench or Die Trying”. He comes to the interview with the infamous slogan on his chest. With the positioning of a rather hench physique and a big old dose of charisma from Mr Johnson and so we begin ….How did you...

Sitting comfortably? Ensuring your posture is in correct form through your 9-5.

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When working with computers our body can begin to slouch in our seats, and we often tend to assume very unhealthy positions after a long period of time. Because of this, our posture can cause havoc for us during our everyday lives, sometimes leading to serious back, neck and shoulder injuries.In order to help sort your posture out, there are...

Big boobs will no longer be a problem with Gossard

Gossard believes that all women should celebrate their curves and their boobs, no matter the size.The iconic British lingerie brand has designed products that will enhance natural assets, provide great support and fit as well as being sexy.Gossard has also launched it's No Bra Price Penalties campaign so no matter what size you are the price will remain the...

Why not choose an online art gallery?

The internet has given all of its users around the world a chance to have access to products, services and information instantly from almost anywhere in the world. Browsing art galleries has also changed from lavish showrooms to comprehensive websites. If you are in need of unique art, then why not choose Saatchi Online for photography prints? Ease of Use Shopping...

Jessie J fights back to beat bullies

With a number of celebrities bravely admitting their bi-sexuality, a number have also shown their commitment to anti-bullying campaigns, including Daniel Radcliffe who showed his support during Anti-Bullying week last November.Pop sensation Jessie J has always been open about her bi-sexuality and appears committed to stamping out bullying, even hinting at it in the track ‘Who’s laughing now’ featured...

Using and understanding BMI to track your fitness

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When it comes to health and fitness, people in modern society are more switched on than ever. Whether it is knowing how important dental hygiene is to get a great smile or how key healthy eating is, we all have more information than ever to work from. With this in mind, there are many ways that people measure health and...

Christmas Gift Guide – Our lust list of gifts

On the hunt for that perfect gift that'll light up their face this Christmas? Struggling to pick out something special for your loved one? Our curated collection of 'must-have gifts for him and her' caters to a diverse array of tastes and personalities. Choosing gifts for both men and women can sometimes feel like navigating a labyrinth of preferences. It's...

BIG LIVE AND FLAVOUR MAGAZINE PRESENTS… THE COMEDY FACTORY

Welcome to the new home of the biggest, brightest and boldest comedy to grace North West London in years, The Comedy Factory is here!Launching on Sunday October 2nd at the well-known Swiss Cottage venue Legacy is a new weekly comedy club event which will guarantee you laughter all through the night – for anyone with a single funny bone...

Ensuring that you look after your mind and body throughout lockdown…

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Staying fit and healthy is of vital importance during this difficult time. It is a real temptation to retreat into our bedrooms with enough snacks to keep us going for a month and a Netflix schedule that will while away the hours, but we’ve got to try and stay active. Of course, some days will be designated purely to ‘Netflix...

How To Choose The Right E-Cig For You

If you are sick of smoking with all the coughing, wheezing and stinky clothes and hair you have two choices. One quit smoking altogether with a very high risk or getting back in the habit. Or, two, to take up vaping or e-cigarettes.  There are so many different kinds of vaping with a lot of confusing lingo that it can...

Myths About Sweet Wine

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Extra-sweet grapes are used to make sweet wine, so it is all natural! A sweet wine is produced by stopping the fermentation process before the yeast turns all of the grape sugars into alcohol. Fermentations can be stopped in a number of ways, including by adding brandy or extremely cooling the wine. Rich wine that has been naturally sweetened by...

Style Spy: Shakira

With hips that don't lie and a gypsy attitude, Shakira's wardrobe is an eclectic mix of belly flaunting tops, legs lengthening leggins and sequins to shimmy... Flavour spies that style!Compiled by Sarah-Jane Adams.

Save 60% on a brand new .fun Domain Name

.fun domains

Want to show your customers that you’re an exciting, vibrant brand? Grab a new .fun Domain Name today for just £7.99 - that's a huge 60% off! Fun can be anything you want – from travelling and entertainment to gaming and events. That’s what makes this domain extension a versatile and popular choice for an exciting young brand!This unique new...

Triple threat star Mellissa Molinaro sits down with Flavour

Canadian beauty Mellissa Molinaro has been described as a triple threat performer because she's an accomplished actress, singer and you better believe she can bust a move. In dance-flick Honey 2, Molinaro plays Carla, a sassy petite sweetheart with a firecracker attitude. If you're a fan of US reality TV then you will also recognise her from hows such...

5 predictions celebrities have made & have come true

Celebrities may not always be known for their deep intelligence or predictive powers, however over the course of history some individuals have caused a stir, predicting their own deaths or even huge accidents in their workplaces. In this article we look at the top 5 predictions that celebrities have made that have come true, from David Icke to Tupac Shakur,...