NO BLEACHING ALLOWED: Fashion Week Bans Models Who Bleach Skin

Posted July 24th, 2013 by Lolade in AFRiCKA, Articles, Blog, Fashion, Womanism

This is the kind of news that gives you hope in the reversal of our collective self-destruction. Adama Ndiaye–aka Adama Paris–has become my new idol. She is the founder of Dakar Fashion Week in Senegal and during the recent opening  declared that she had banned skin-bleaching models from the week-long event. This is what I call […]