Category: GUAP Magazine
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Reggie Yates’ debut feature film ‘PIRATES’ brings Black & Asian male joy to the big screen. Driving around London in a yellow Peugeot 205 nicknamed the Custard Cream. The three leading gentlemen of Reggie Yates’ debut feature film, Pirates, are 18-year old boys searching for a New Year’s Eve Party to welcome them into the…
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![We Celebrate Diwali 2021 With This Year’s Stand Out South-Asian Creatives [@PoojaPopatx], [@aartipopatx] & More](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/RYO_6651-e1636033257925-180x180.jpg)
Pooja & Aarti Popat partner with GUAP to spotlight South-Asian women in the creative industry for Diwali 2021. South-Asian London-based creatives; Pooja and Aarti Popat write an open letter for Diwali 2021. Diwali, the festival of lights – a time to celebrate the victory of good over evil, light over darkness. For Diwali 2021 it…
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New Mo(nu)ments is the first solo exhibition by Nigerian-Austrian artist Cameron Ugbodu following their migration to London from Vienna. The artist tells Chelsea Mtada about their journery to creating New Mo(nu)ments and the importance of black art. Art by Cameron Ugbodu. Photography of Cameron Ugbodu by Luca Allick-Smith. It’s lunchtime on a typical autumn afternoon in Elephant…
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The first time I spoke to Christian I was taken aback by how deep his voice is when he greets me on FaceTime to interview me about my photographic process. About a year later, the tables have turned, as I meet Christian again for the first time in person to talk to him about his…
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The Power of Storytelling is proved by GUAP 24 cover stars; Chelsea Kwakye, Ore Ogunbiyi and Sophia Thakur. On the first Wednesday of Black History Month 2021, we welcomed the long-awaited reveal of GUAP’s very first Author’s Edition. Chelsea Mtada presents some of the most inspirational, intuitive and ground-breaking young authors who have been embraced…
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Olivia Fraser & GUAP Magazine come together to create an ode to dancehall culture and the Queens that have contributed to it. Caribbean and dancehall culture has undoubtedly been a huge influence on fashion, music, and culture in the 21st century. In August, communities all over the world gather under the sun (or under the…
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Meet Gabriel Moses – a director and photographer who is cementing himself as an image maker to be reckoned with. When I meet Gabriel for the first time on the day of the cover shoot, he exudes a calm and relaxed energy. His level headed persona allows him to ebb and flow with the opportunities…
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Meet Rukiat Ashawe, an award-winning sex educator, writer, speaker and content creator who is actively changing what sex education means and looks like today. Rukiat’s focus in sex education primarily deals with STIs, arising from her own personal experience with Herpes, “It was something that I was very much ashamed of” she tells me. However,…
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![GUAP Meets The Cast Of Pass The Meerkat as they prepare to debut Season 3 of their Animated Web-Series. [@PassTheMeerkat]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/RYO_9216-180x180.jpg)
The Cast of Youtube Animated Web-Series Pass The Meerkat Meet GUAP to Discuss Post-Lockdown plans and upcoming season [@PassTheMeerkat] It seemed that throughout lockdown, content creators were coming out from every direction. With everyone stuck at home, boredom turned to creativity and although there were a lot of notable hits…there were also a lot of…
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![lveMUSIC. | flowerovlove – ‘Pot Of Gold’ [@flowerovlove]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/WhatsApp-Image-2021-05-06-at-16.03.19-180x180.jpeg)
It might be slightly late but for this week’s lvemUSIC. we have flowerovlove taking the stage. The chances are you haven’t heard the name flowerovlove just yet and having only started releasing music last year it’s no surprise why. Despite this, the mid-teens talent on the rise has garnered attention from a number of places…