Black! Lifestyle Magazine

black! lifestyle magazine is a german magazine that focuses directly on a broad range of afro- german related lifestyle topics. as the title suggests black! addresses everyone who can identify themselves with afro- culture and conciders it to be a vital part of their lifestyle. however, black! also speaks to everyone who is interested in afro culture and would like to learn more about it. black! was founded by heike kankam-boadu who’s parents are from ghana, in west africa and was first and foremost a pilot project which started as an internet platform in early 2011, featuring video interverviews on black! tv , articles and picture shows around fashion, beauty and many more. with the growing interest and the demand for a printed version of the web portal, the first high gloss print edition of black! was published in may 2012 and was sold in several afro shops in hamburg, berlin, bremen, munich and cologne. as of yet there has not been a magazine in germany that addresses the afro- germ