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Nigerian makeup artist, Tenny Coco took to Instagram today to share an inspiring story of her experience with skin bleac…
by Kolapo Olapoju Why Cocoa Butter? Why are you making Yvonne Nelson look lighter? The Ghanaian actress says her much lighter skin tone is not by her making, that she’s nothing but a pencil in the hand of ‘Face of Queen Elizabeth’ cocoa butter. On an interview with Joselyn Dumas, she said, “I would never... Read More
by Eromo Egbejule Eromo Egbejule investigates why black is no longer beautiful Perhaps because manuals are too mainstream, Jamaican dancehall superstar, Vybz Kartel’s 2011 hit Cake Soap, comes complete with skin lightening instructions and blurbs for lyrics. The song, which glorifies the popular laundry detergent in the Caribbean country, is one of his promotional antics for... Read More
Men have been fine-tuned to believe a light complexion woman is more attractive or beautiful… I received a Blackberry broadcast and it read “Limited vacancies in a reputable communication firm for beautiful ladies between 20 -26, a degree in any arts discipline, fluent, tall, MUST be light-skinned.” Light-skinned?! When did skin color become a per-requisite... Read More
