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Illamasqua makeup brand defends its 'blackface' ad

After also posting the ad on Pinterest, the company received a backlash of complaints from users who immediately noted the resemblance of the ad's styling to stereotyped portrayals of African-Americans from blackface minstrelsy.

South African women escape poverty with Avon

Brande Victorian, Madame Noire

MADAME NOIRE - Results of a new study funded by the Economic and Social Research Council shows that black South African women who are working as Avon reps in the country are gaining a whole new lease on life...

Sam Fine: More women of color should wear make-up

Clutch Magazine

CLUTCH - With it being so hard to find your perfect shade in an industry catering to white beauty without spending big bucks, most black women do opt to forgo makeup altogether.

Sam Fine introduces Fashion Fair's 'Truly Treasured' collection

Ebony.com

EBONY - Fashion Fair over the years, has become a brand dedicated to providing beautiful ranges of make up to satisfy the needs of Black women. With the same common goals in mind Fine and Fashion Fair have become a match made in make up heaven.

Iman accuses dept. stores of racism

Ebony.com

EBONY.COM - Fashion icon and supermodel Iman has recently voiced her concern for so-called "ethnic" make-up being placed at the back of stores.

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Illamasqua makeup brand defends its 'blackface' ad

South African women escape poverty with Avon

Sam Fine: More women of color should wear make-up

Sam Fine introduces Fashion Fair's 'Truly Treasured' collection

Iman accuses dept. stores of racism

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