NEW MISS SUPRANATIONAL NETHERLANDS 2020 CROWNED

Swelia Da Silva Antonio has been crowned Miss Supranational Netherlands 2020 by a Professional jury led by the 12 Months of Beauty organization. The lucky winner...

TAMALA – THE ENCHANTING MELANIN WONDER & ORIGINAL STORYTELLER FROM NEW YOUR

    **Tamla Baldwin MULTIPLE TALENT ALERT – SUPPORTING BLACK CREATIVES** Who is Tamala? Do you guys remember Randall Holloway?  We found his friend Tamala Baldwin...

CHURELEY JOANN MEERZORG – A LIVING ART -FACE OF MELANIN WONDER 2020

The odd one out? Joann is a 22-year-old beauty hailing from Suriname, she grew up in the Breda and later on moves to Rotterdam for her...

DESTIN IS HERE TO STAY! GET READY! FACE OF MELANIN WONDER 2020

MEET DESTIN MAKIESSE  “Freelance work as a model would fit my lifestyle perfectly.” I discovered Melanin Wonder when Daniel Pando became the first Face of Melanin...

AFIA – DETERMINED

AFIA is a singer-songwriter living in the Netherlands with roots From Ghana. AFIA means Friday, the day ..she was born. She prides herself carrying this name...

KOFFEE – LOCKDOWN

Koffee – Lockdown (Official Video) Listen/Download: http://smarturl.it/koffeelockdown?IQi…   Lyrics:   Where will we go When di quarantine ting done and everybody touch road Mommy, me go...

BUILDHER – THE CROWDFUNDING PLATFORM BY HER, FOR ALL

Damilola Bisuga Soyoye is the British-Nigerian entrepreneur behind the ‘BuildHer’ platform. The platform that will bring your idea or business to the next level! The crowdfunding...

WINANDA PINAS – FROM REBEL TO ASPIRING TYCOON – FACE OF MELANIN WONDER 2020

Winanda is a 22-year-old beauty, hailing from French Guyana. This year she became the face of our brand, and may proudly call herself the face of...

RAYBEKAH – FINGER DOWN

Raybekah, performing her new single ‘Put a Finger Down’.Describing our mood during the lockdown. Enjoy! Follow Raybekah on Socials: Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/ raybekah_ Twitter : https://www.twitter.com/...

BLACKFASHION WEEK ORGANIZES FUNDING CAMPAIGN CORONASURINAME

    >>>>>>>>WANT TO SUPPORT THE MOVEMENT, GO TO THE GOFUNDME LINK HERE: ( CORONASURINAME )  <<<<<<<<< Blackfashion Week foundation, the organization behind the Blackfashion Week...

THE FACE OF MELANIN WONDER COMPETITION 2020 – THE NEXT GENERATION

On the 1st of March, the 9 finalists of ‘The Face of Melanin Wonder 2020’ had their official photoshoot on the Damsquare in Amsterdam. In groups...

GET TO KNOW THE FINALISTS ‘THE FACE OF MELANIN WONDER 2020’

Who are the finalists of ‘The Face of Melanin Wonder 2020’? Read more about them and get to know them better. Tomorrow the voting begins, do...

FINALISTS ‘FACE OF MELANIN WONDER 2020’

Last weekend, on the 8th of February 2020, Melanin Wonder held its casting at the EFE venue in Amsterdam. After a lot of online entries, they...

Afro-Dutch Beauty first to represent The Netherlands in the Miss Eco Netherlands 2020

Stephanie Omogun is the new Miss Avantgarde 2019 and will be a finalist at the Miss Eco International 2020 competition in Egypt. Miss Eco International is...

EFE venue – The new HotSpot for the creative in-crowd

EFE; A creative work venue for ENTERTAINMENT, FASHION & EVENTS in Amsterdam. Rentable Open Space for Events ( birthday parties, fashionshows, performances, screenings and more.. Black,...

Recognizing the Melanin Wonder Zozibini Tunzi Miss Universe 2019!

  2019 has been on fire for the Melanin Community! This is the first time in the entire world’s history that all four major titles in...

Eric Jones builds his empire, from Fayetteville, AR to LA – The American dream

We reunited with Eric Jones, CEO and lead designer at LFLS shoes. He started his business in 2016, after graduating and mourning his late mom and...

[Dutch] – De KROON – Behind the scenes

Waarom moet de hele wereld weten van jullie filmpje? Voor zwarte mensen is het erg leerzaam en bemoedigend om deze film te zien, omdat zij vervreemd...

De KROON

On the sixth of May, 2019 something horrifying happened. The Dutch lifestyle and fashion TV show allowed one of the cast members to make racist comments...

10 questions for the NEW male face of Melanin Wonder 2019

Two months ago melanin wonder had the coronation of the new male face of melanin wonder. The 1st runner up stepped in the shoes of Terence...

Valentine Rontez shares knowledge

Who is Valentine Rontez? My full name is Valentine Rontez. I identified myself as African-America for most of my life, until I did some soul searching....

Apply for The Face of Melanin Wonder ‘Next Generation’ 2021!

Geef je nu op voor ‘The Face of Melanin Wonder Next Generation 2021!’ Apply for The Face of Melanin Wonder Next Generation 2021′ contest! Sign up...

Meet Hanna

“I have wished and dreamt of being a model and with my black beauty I know it’s the best part I have taken I know and...

Glowing Singer/Songwriter Bessem (Oh) a Diamond in the Rough!

Who is Bessem? My name is Sophie Bessem Tataw, I am 27 years old and I am Dutch Cameroonian. Born and raised in Cameroon by Cameroonian...

Face of Melanin Wonder 2019 casting

Saturday on the 26th of January, the ‘Face of Melanin Wonder 2019’ casting was concluded. We met new faces and heard wonderful and inspirational stories of...

Latiesha Olive shares the SECRETS of Butters, Moisture & hair growth.

About Latiesha, the woman behind ‘Beautiful Natural Curls’! Latiesha was constantly getting questions about her hair. Not just from women but men too. So she decided...

ABOUT PARIS LONDON – Melanin Wonder Fashion ExtraOrdinaire

Where does ABOUT PARIS LONDON come from? People often ask where our name comes from. The idea of ABOUT PARIS LONDON started in 2013 when we got pregnant. A pregnancy...

Black is King Movie – A review

Black is King I have been binge watching The Resident for a couple of weeks. I have particularly been enthralled by the character of Dr. Mina...

MAY THE REAL AFRICAN PLEASE STAND UP?! – Danitzahs view

Here we go,  my first blog for Melanin Wonder. Let me do a quick introduction: #blackwoman #entrepeneur #motherofthree #foodie #islandgyal #afrocarribean #afrolatina #twentyplusyearwoke #feminist #womanist #purporsedriven...

7 STEPS TO GET YOUR PERSONAL FINANCES RIGHT!

REST IN PEACE, UNCLE PHIL

HOW FAR? WITH MR EAZI AND TEMI OTEDOLA

In the first episode of How Far, Temi and Mr Eazi keep it two Virgils. They talk about gender stereotypes and how their relationship fits into...

MY APARTMENT TOUR | Teaira walker

FOUR SIGNS YOU MIGHT HAVE IMPOSTER SYNDROME

Most people scratch their heads when they hear the word ‘imposter syndrome’. You might think it’s a disease because of the name. This is far from...

FASHION SHOOT WITH THE FACES OF MELANIN WONDER 2020

The Melanin Wonder ambassadors Destin, Shanice, Winanda and Joann are participating in their first ever shoot after the terrible pandemic lockdown we had in the Netherlands....