Talking female empowerment, new music and looking to the future. At 17, many of us have dreams and aspirations, but only a few manage to make their dreams a reality at such a young age. After the recent release of her playful and exciting debut album, Erin Bloomer, talks to Fizzy Mag about her continuously rising music career. With her debut single, 'Lately', Bloomer writes carefree and relatable lyrics about things young girls face in everyday life. We spoke to Erin about her musical influence

Barbie has taken on many roles throughout the years; an astronaut, a doctor and even the President. This year, to celebrate Barbie’s 60th anniversary and perfectly timed with International Women’s Day on March 8, the owners of Barbie, Mattel, have named 20 inspirational women from scientists to journalists to be one of Mattel’s 2019 Barbie ‘Shero’ dolls. Because why should celebrating women be confined to just one day? Up there on the list is 26-year-old British model and activist, Adwoa Aboah,

Founded in 1959, Barbie has taken on many roles throughout the years: the beauty queen, an astronaut and even the president. Seen as a figure of female empowerment, Barbie’s newest agenda is to close the ‘Dream Gap’ - something that stops young girls achieving their potential from the age of 5.  In the global campaign, The Dream Gap Project, the owners of Barbie, Mattel, have teamed up with university researchers to teach young girls that they can achieve anything they want to by releasing a

Self-validation is a part of human nature, whether you admit it or not. In this digital age, social media has become a somewhat catalyst of both validation and self-validation; whether it’s how many followers we have or how many likes we receive on our Instagram photos. And there’s nothing shameful about that. The purpose of social media is self-explanatory, to be social. Instagram was created with the purpose of connecting our lives with others through sharing photos of things we enjoy doi