Bleaching
6 Jan 2021
Nigerian reality TV star Cynthia Nwadiora better known as Cee-C has taken to her Instagram page to categorically state that she will never endorse brands selling aphrodisiac popularly known as kayamata as well as those who sell body enhancement or bleaching products. According to the former Big Brother Naija housemate, no matter how much money…
2 Feb 2020
About a year ago, I started noticing hormonal acne. It was a pimple here, another there, nothing incredibly dreadful. In my 20s, I had no skincare routine, friends and family never took any product recommendations I made because according to them the products with the most negative reviews worked magic on my skin. Early in…
28 Nov 2019
For many, beauty or good looks are expressed in fair and clear skin. The foundation for this belief is not far-fetched; often, on your screen, you see "watch the next TV advert for a beauty product" what you are likely to see is a "beautiful" model with a light skin tone. Hence, if beauty in…
9 Jan 2019
In a move against skin bleaching by its citizens, the government of Rwanda has banned skin bleaching creams and soaps. The Rwandan government gave directives to officials across the country to enforce that the ban is adhered to. According to a report by CNN, the East African country is leading a campaign against skin bleaching…
21 May 2016
We should stop buying into the myth that a lighter skin means a better life. It is a blatant lie; your mind and not your skin should be the object of enlightenment.
14 May 2016
It can simply be inferred from Martin Luther King’s quote that we are not the colour of our skin but rather the content of our character. You can never increase ...
7 May 2016
Gwyneth Paltrow once said: “Beauty, to me, is about being comfortable in your own skin.” We are living in a world where being natural is no longer fashionable, what a monumental psychological.....
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