quiet revolution
by zahra; johannesburg, south africa
i don't update this anymore, i'm just keeping it alive 'cause it's pretty
Posted on 2nd August 2012
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ad-busting:

Ethnic skin often appears lightened in advertisements. This isn’t the first time Loreal has come under fire for “white washing.” This ad features a very white looking Beyonce, and Frida Pinto’s skin looks a lot lighter in her Loreal ad, too.

ad-busting:

Ethnic skin often appears lightened in advertisements. This isn’t the first time Loreal has come under fire for “white washing.” This ad features a very white looking Beyonce, and Frida Pinto’s skin looks a lot lighter in her Loreal ad, too.

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