Not my usual kind of beauty blog post today, but
I’m in one of those reflective moods, you know those moods where you just have
way too many thoughts going on in your head, so I thought why not do one of the
best things possible and lay those thoughts to paper or internet in this case…
I strongly advice you grab a cup of tea and settle in for the read :-)
Unless you have been living under a rock
recently, I’m sure most of you have heard about the pop singer Dencia and her
infamous new cream called whitenecious! This was followed by the beautiful
speech Lupita did at the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards ceremony, which completely brought me to tears and
more recently followed up with the cringe worthy interview Dencia did on Channel
Four!
But just in case you have missed it, here
is the image and both videos that have sparked off the world to discuss issues
surrounding shadism, bleaching, body confidence and which prompted my reflections for this
post
