What's race got to do with it?





This section shall explore certain beauty trends that specifically target women of certain races and cultures.

Kohl/Kajal (eyeliner)

Use of Hair Relaxers

Skin Lightening - the growing trend

Article in 'Skin&Aging' about women of color and beauty treatments

 

 

This website is a collaborative group project by Stefanie Skyes-Allen, Asako Suzuki and Neha Shah to promote consumer and general awareness about cosmetics. As a final project for their Fall 2006 course 'Race, Gender and Environment', the goal is to understand and create awareness on this issue as one that takes on many dimensions. For comments or further information, contact wewantsafecosmetics@gmail.com