Whitewashing (beauty)

Whitewashing in beauty is a phenomenon at the intersection of the fashion industry, digital photography, mass media, marketing and advertising. It describes a situation in which the skin tone of non-white people is digitally retouched or physically modified to appear whiter.

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Whitewashing (beauty)

Whitewashing in beauty is a phenomenon at the intersection of the fashion industry, digital photography, mass media, marketing and advertising. It describes a situation in which the skin tone of non-white people is digitally retouched or physically modified to appear whiter.

Source: Wikipedia "Whitewashing (beauty)" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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