International Women’s Day Evening

An Evening of Conversation, Connection & Community Tuesday 24 March | From 6:30pm onwards BloomsYard, Regent’s Place Join us for a special International Women’s Day celebration, a collaboration with Asian Women MEAN Business & The Association of Asian Women Lawyers, hosted at BloomsYard, Regent’s Place proudly owned by fellow Asian woman & founder Bharti Radix. …

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A Peek Inside Inspire Club: Supporting South Asian Women to Grow

Inspire Club is a community created for South Asian women who want to grow from the inside out. We focus on themes that help women build confidence, clarity, courage and resilience, while connecting with others who truly understand the cultural layers, expectations and quiet strength it takes to keep showing up. Here’s a closer look …

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Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone: A Guide for South Asian Women

As South Asian women, many of us were taught to play safe, stay quiet and not “rock the boat”. From a young age we learned to prioritise others, follow expectations and avoid standing out. While these lessons come from a place of care, they often leave us stuck in the comfort zone and holding back …

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Becoming the Woman You Want to Be Starts With One Choice

There is a moment in every woman’s life when she looks around and thinks, I don’t even know how I got here. It happens quietly. Life moves on autopilot. Days get shaped by routines, responsibilities, and the expectations that have been placed on us long before we had the language to question them. This is …

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What The Gilded Age Taught Me About Modern South Asian Women

I have been watching The Gilded Age recently. Period dramas are my thing and this one with all its grandeur and drama pulled me right in. But beyond the beautiful costumes and the opulent sets something deeper struck me. The conditioning women lived under during that era felt strangely familiar. In The Gilded Age divorced …

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What Malala Reminded Us About Community And Courage

Last year I had the privilege of attending an event with Malala to mark the publication of her latest book. Sitting in that room and hearing her speak so openly was powerful, but one thing she shared has stayed with me long after the event ended. She said that during high school she did not …

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It Takes A Village To Raise A Dream

We often hear the phrase that it takes a village to raise a child, but the longer I move through life the more I realise it also takes a village to raise a dream. None of us are meant to grow in isolation. None of us thrive by pretending we can carry everything alone. I …

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Protecting Our Balance As South Asian Women

I see so many South Asian women quietly giving away their balance. Their time. Their energy. Their peace. Piece by piece. Day after day. All for the people around them. We grow up in communities that glorify selflessness. Service to others is placed on a pedestal. It is praised. Expected. Admired. We are taught to …

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Walking Away From Gossip And Choosing Myself Instead

A few years ago I made a really tough decision. I walked away from a friendship. At the time it felt heavy and uncomfortable and I questioned myself more than once. But deep down I knew that staying meant losing parts of myself. The parts that valued integrity, kindness and truth. The parts that had …

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Guru Nanak Aid as Our 2026 Charity of the Year

At AWMB, we’re always looking for ways to make a real difference in our communities and in 2026 we’re proud to partner with Guru Nanak Aid as our charity of the year. Guru Nanak Aid does incredible work supporting some of the most vulnerable members of society: elderly parents who have been abandoned or live …

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