Ogunlano Music: Love, Cultural Pride & Balance

Ogunlano Music Spreading Love, Cultural Pride and Balance through Orisa Beats Music has a way of influencing our moods and taking us to new places. When it’s matched with talented artists, captivating beats, and substantial meaning, then it can become even more powerful and influential. This is a path that Odun and London Ogunlano have Continue Reading

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National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

On February 7th of each year, National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is observed in an effort to inform our community about HIV/AIDS. On this day we encourage regular testing and provide greater access to care for those living with HIV/AIDS. With the 2017 theme as “I Am My Brother’s and Sister’s Keeper”, the focus is Continue Reading

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Lameitra Dupree – Cheer Tech Dance Studio

Lameitra and LaToya Dupree are taking the art and technique of cheer and dance to the next level with Cheer Tech Dance & Fitness Studio. Not only are they providing the Tallahassee community with a creative outlet for young girls, but they are also showing that entrepreneurship can be done, no matter what obstacles may Continue Reading

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Smoothie Boost: Add Nutrients to Your Blend

Incorporating smoothies into your diet can be a great way to make sure that you are receiving the nutrients that you need while finding an easier and quicker way to include all of your meals throughout the day. There are so many different smoothie recipes out there that it’s almost impossible to put a limit Continue Reading

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Core Moves to Try!

Our core is the central powerhouse of our body. It plays a major role in our overall stability, control, posture, and balance. At times, we may want to focus more on the aesthetic of our midsection. Yet, what’s more important is that regularly perform core moves that will maintain a healthy center. Below are two Continue Reading

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The Evolution of Lotus Love-Nov/Dec Cover Story

The Evolution of Luna Love Luna of Lotus Love Talks New Ventures, Self-Growth and Keeping the Arts Alive Entering into a new a place in one’s life tends to bring about a new wave of emotions, thoughts and ideas which lead us to developing a better understanding of where we are meant to be going. Continue Reading

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Amandia Reese Craig

AMANDIA REESE CRAIG: MAKING MOVES IN THE WORLD OF BEAUTY AND FASHION Celebrity fashion stylist Amandia Reese Craig is leaving her mark in the fashion and beauty industry. As the owner and creative director of Artisyles Boutique and the co-owner of Glensford Beauty Academy, she has worked diligently at her craft while achieving success in Continue Reading

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Sickle Cell Awareness

September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, a time during which the public is informed about this blood disorder. Statistics show that 1 in every 32 African Americans are born with the sickle cell trait and 1 in every 365 African Americans are born with sickle cell disease. AFIYA Magazine received the opportunity to sit Continue Reading

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Eunice Cofie: Breaking Barriers & Making History

When the word scientist comes to mind, often times the image that may pop in our head may not resemble that of a beautiful, educated black woman, but Eunice Cofie aims to help change that perception. As the President and Chief Cosmetic Chemist of Nuekie, Eunice has already begun to lay the building blocks of Continue Reading

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