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Farewell Twitter, Hello Substack!

Thank you to everyone who’s followed me on X (formerly Twitter) over the past 16 years. It’s been an incredible journey! While I’ve been less active recently, I’m sharing so much more over on Substack, and I’d love for you to join me there. On my Substack, I dive into everything from cultural shifts and […]

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Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone for British Vogue

Talking Killers of the Flower Moon with Leonardo Dicaprio and Lily Gladstone for British Vogue. “Killers Of The Flower Moon Is Set To Be An Awards Season Juggernaut” by Afua Hirsch Read the full article: https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/killers-of-the-flower-moon-review

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Rihanna for British Vogue

Rihanna Talks New Music, Fenty Skincare & Her Plans To Have “3 Or 4 Kids” with Afua Hirsch. This British Vogue feature with Afua Hirsch highlights an intimate and revealing conversation with global icon Rihanna. During the interview, Rihanna candidly discusses her multifaceted career, balancing life as a business mogul and a creative artist while […]

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Decolonising My Body in The Observer

Featured in The Observer Magazine (October 2023), Afua’s journey inspires a broader conversation about cultural reclamation, self-discovery, and the importance of honouring one’s heritage. Click on the image below to read the full article. Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2023/oct/15/my-year-of-adornment-how-afua-hirsch-embraced-turning-40

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Award-winning Short Film “Flowers”

FLOWERS is an afro-futuristic fairytale of love, following a ceremony of a mother giving away her son, adopting references to classic Disney stories from the 1930s-50s, modernising tropes for a coming of age tale. Through poetic abstract storytelling, elevated throughout by lush cinematic tones and stylised production and costume design, the whimsical story follows a […]

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The Pandemic Year

Michael Rosen, Afua Hirsch and Jon Sopel join a range of Penguin authors, including doctors, teachers, midwives, scientists and more, to tell the story of Covid-19 and reflect on the tragedies, small victories and unsung heroes from 12 months that transformed the world.

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African Renaissance: When Art Meets Power

In this major new TV series, Afua Hirsch shows Africa on its own terms, exploring the histories of Ethiopia, Senegal and Kenya through their extraordinary art, music and culture. Watch the full series on the BBC: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000lwf5

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Pass The Mic with Reggie Yates

I sat down with Reggie Yates for a masterclass discussing this months theme of Allyship. What exactly does it mean and how has it affected my life and work? ⠀ This is what happened, when he passed me the Mic TO WATCH THE FULL VIDEO, HEAD TO: @passthemicglobal

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