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An Ode to the Digital Era

The digital age has sculptured a new era of perception. Through a frequent influx of apps to keep us in front of a screen, we alter who...

Abisha Jegatheeswaran

1 min

Matter

We are constantly queried on our ‘actual’ ethnic origin, as just ‘British’ is not solely accepted as our identity.

What is Attracting Young British Asians to the Creative Arts?

balraj921

4 min

What is Attracting Young British Asians to the Creative Arts?

Imagine you were a South Asian parent with traditional views and your son or daughter tells you… I want to become an International DJ

Kumaran Ragupathy

3 min

The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance

When we put these assumptions aside and instead embrace the unknown, we can achieve breakthroughs.

How Not To Be Productive: the Importance of Doing Nothing in Self-Isolation

Ramya Jegatheesan

4 min

How Not To Be Productive: the Importance of Doing Nothing in Self-Isolation

I felt that I was being given an opportunity, a space to do more, and I was squandering it. There was so much I could do. I did none of them

Nathikka

3 min

Lockdown Therapy: Healing with Colour

Isn’t it beautiful how people can express themselves through art, to create something from nothing and produce something that is so unique?

..It Will Pay Off | My Journey as a Norwegian South Asian Entrepreneur

Vijayanthiy Jasotharan

3 min

..It Will Pay Off | My Journey as a Norwegian South Asian Entrepreneur

I grew up in a small town in Norway, with very few Tamil people around me. Still, I always loved to mix and match my clothing whenever I had

Mayura Uthayakumaran

1 min

Change - Mayura U

Change is inevitable, and that's the worst part. It is the paralysis of the serpent's venom slowly creeping up your skin, It is the fear of

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Cinnamon Bay

south asian magazine

Cinnamon Bay

stories that define us

An Ode to the Digital Era

Matter

What is Attracting Young British Asians to the Creative Arts?

The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance

How Not To Be Productive: the Importance of Doing Nothing in Self-Isolation

Lockdown Therapy: Healing with Colour

..It Will Pay Off | My Journey as a Norwegian South Asian Entrepreneur

Change - Mayura U

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