Hello! Rife Magazine ceased publishing new work in July 2022.

We've kept the magazine online as an archive and hope you'll still continue to enjoy all of its contributions from the last 8 years.

The Rife Team

Art

How I Use Fashion To Express Myself

Lucy turns out her closet to explain her fixation on fashion - take a peek Fashion has been one of...

Seeing Colour: a poetry and photography series

Qezz discusses why it's not okay to say you 'don't see colour'
Art / Social Issues / / Qezz Gill

Every city I go to feels like a home: a photo essay

Laili’s rich, beautiful photos show her perspective as a refugee living in Bristol  I was 14 when I came to...
Art / Bristol / / Laili Amini

Art and Activism: into Ella Trudgeon’s sketchbook

Sumaya interviews an up-and-coming young artist and advocate about all things activism and tackling the creative world Something I love...

Planet Plastic: A spoken word protest urging us to stop trashing Planet Earth

During a week of mass protests taking place in our capital, writer Natasha Batorijs shares 'Planet Plastic' her own protest...

Waves of Plastic: Behind the lens with photographer Mandy Barker

Sumaya and Asmaa quiz Mandy on her artistic practice and ask why her work is so vital when it comes...

Visual Serenity: a photo essay

Ascendant photographer Tanisha shares her images reflecting serenity and explains what it means to her.

Somebody's Child: an expression of love

Tim’s debut solo film is an expression of love created in response to her mother’s illness.
Art / Arts/Culture / Bristol / Film / / Tim Lo

Boys Like Us: a journey through identity and self-discovery

Filmmaker Mikael Techane’s debut short film ‘Boys Like Us’ is an affecting reflection on the pains of growing up.

How Banksy's Legacy Inspires Bristol's Youth

Olivia celebrates one of Bristol's most famous children: the incomparable Banksy.
Art / / Olivia Fletcher