Do You Think Filipinos Are Being Brainwashed To Believe That Being White Is Better?

Companies like Unilever (and others) spend billions marketing skin whitening products to Filipinos. Why is white skin better? Why do they want to sell a product that changes the natural tone of your skin? Why do some Filipinos want to be white, or let me ask, why are they not happy being dark skinned?
What has [...]

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Is It Still A Social Belief That If You Are Light Skinned, You Are More Attractive And Prestigious?

when I visited the philippines about 7 years ago, their was an abundance of whitening products such as bleaching soaps, whitening creams, etc…and noticed woman would literally powder their face white for that light skinned look…

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Did You Know That Most Lipstick Contains Fish Scales?

And that the red coloring used in many toothpastes is made from ground insects named cochineal?
And that sugar is whitened with a product made from ground bones?
And that Jello and marshmallows are made from a substance (gelatin) which is derived from boiling the bones, skin, and connective tissue of animals?
And that every can of cream [...]

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Does Anyone Else Find It Ridiculous That White People Want To Be Tanned And Asian People Want To Be Lighter?

Not everyone, but in general. Many people living in parts of Asia buy skin whitening creams and people here in the US fry on a tanning bed and begin to look withered and old, not youthful and healthy like what they’re going for. Has the human race calibrated the “perfect skin color” because honestly it [...]

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Are There Any Good Whitening Creams That Help Get Rid Of Discoloration?

I have dried fair and lovely and the nivea whitening cream but they seem to be working, and make my face dry and sometimes give me pimples.
I cut my bangs recently like Liv Tyler or tyra banks and they look good on me, but the problem is that i get really tanned in the summer, [...]

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Is There A Such Thing Of A Surgery That Can Whiten Someone Skin? If There Is Then Whats The Name Of It?

you should ask Micheal Jackson

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Are There Any Good Whitening Moisturizers And Skincare Products That Do Not Contain Vitamin C?

I am interested in skincare products especially targeted at whitening and brightening asian skin , without containing vitamin C, because I seem to be allergic to it…thanks in advance! ~_~

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What Are Your Favorite Home Remedies That You Find Effective (for Anything)?

can be from teeth whitening to smooth skin? Any household items that could be used for beauty purposes?!

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Recipe For Black Licorice Soap That I Can Make At Home?

want to whiten my skin
recipes/methods anyone?

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What Deodorants Leave Stains On Your Underarms? What Is The Best Deodorant That Wont Do That?

I heard that some deodorants can actually stain your skin
which one are those?
also- which would you recommend that DONT have that effect on your skin?
P.S- what can you do if you have been stained? is there a way to whiten your skin again?
thanks;]

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