This inaugural issue of Ash presents a palette of relatable perspectives on body image, beauty and self-love, challenging the narratives often found in mainstream media. Featuring words from women who inspire us, including: Harnaam Kaur, Charlie Craggs, Chidera Eggerue aka The Slumflower, Nabihah Iqbal, Naomi Shimada, Helene Morris of Lonely Lingerie, Aweng Chuol, Grace Victory, Sol Bela , Cristina Banban, Lilian Martinez, Nat B, Araki Koman, J C Cowans, Lucy Sheridan, Anti Diet Riot Club and so many more.