In today’s special episode of The Cha Circle, we have gathered an army of beautiful (inside and out) beauty experts, influencers and even a business owner. We discuss all things ESEA (East & South East Asian) beauty, celebrating our diversity a

BEING BRASIAN | EP 7: SEXUALITY| BEAR CHAINIKOM BEING GAY IN THE UK ESEA COMMUNITY

Aug 15th, 2021 34m 5s

In our reoccurring guest segment The Cha Circle, we invited guest (and childhood friend of Amra) Bear to discuss sexuality within the ESEA community. In this episode, Bear openly and honestly shares his experience of growing up as a gay man wit

BEING BRASIAN | EP 6: MENTAL HEALTH | IS MENTAL HEALTH “NON-EXISTENT” FOR ASIAN FAMILIES?

Jul 12th, 2021 49m 19s

Mental Health is one of the most difficult conversations we can have, especially with our family within the ESEA/ Asian culture. Neither of us are experts in this subject matter, but we wanted to start the conversation, and share our own expe

BEING BRASIAN | EP 5. FAMILY | OUR PARENTS’ JOURNEY TO THE UK

May 16th, 2021 39m 32s

Hello BB Fam, In today's episode, we discuss all things family; specifically their journey to this country, our relationship with our parents growing up versus now, and what it was like living with Asian parents whilst growing up in 'western'

BEING BRASIAN | EP 4: BUSINESS | METTA FRANCIS SUCCESSFUL NAIL ENTREPRENEUR

Apr 16th, 2021 33m 45s

In this month's episode, we introduce our first guest segment The Cha Circle with Metta Francis; successful female entrepreneur and business owner of Nails by Mets. Join us to hear Metta’s success story. We hope you enjoy listening.#BeingBrasi

BEING BRASIAN | EP 3: PANDEMIC RACISM | RETELLING OUR EXPERIENCES OF PANDEMIC RACISM

Mar 12th, 2021 43m 37s

In this month's episode, we speak on pandemic racism, and the rise of anti-Asian hate crimes against the ESEA community. Racism is a topic we will continue to re-visit. We hope you enjoy listening.#BeingBrasian #Jointheconversation #pandemicra

BEING BRASIAN | EP 2: FOOD | ASIAN FOOD, FAMILY & IDENTITY

Feb 11th, 2021 27m 28s

In this month’s episode, we discuss our favourite topic of Food! Deborah, Amra & Tracy discuss how food is very much embedded in our family lives and culture #beingbrasian #jointheconversation #theasiandialogue

BEING BRASIAN | EP 1: BEAUTY | THE PERCEPTION OF BEAUTY THROUGH ASIAN STANDARDS

Jan 17th, 2021 21m 55s

In today’s conversation (and might we add our first conversation), we discuss beauty. Deborah, Tracy and Amra discuss what it was like to grow up as Asian women in Britain, Asian beauty standards and more. Join us in the conversation! #beingbra

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