How can the media nail inclusive beauty without being tokenistic? With Tolly T and Josh Smith

In 2018, Afua Hirsch wrote a story for the Guardian discussing the lack of representation within mainstream magazines. "Through ignorance and indifference, they frequently featured no one of black, Asian, mixed or any other ethnic minority heritage from cover to cover, while advice on makeup, skin care, hair styles and products was unfailingly."Since then, things have progressed somewhat but is it really enough? With the majority of beauty content produced by the mainstream media either alienates the POC community or often misguided and tokenistic. Why are so few titles including the very basics for POCs - skincare, hair care, the perfect red lip?Chi and Basma are joined by Celebrity and Entertainment Director of British Glamour, Josh Smith and Tolly T, journalist, writer and 1/3 of The Receipts PodcastUnpretty Podcasthttps://www.instagram.com/unprettypodcast/ https://twitter.com/unprettypodcast Tolly Thttps://www.instagram.com/tolly_t/ https://www.instagram.com/thereceiptspodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/storystory.atb/ Josh Smithhttps://www.instagram.com/joshsmithhosts/ https://www.instagram.com/glamouruk/ Josh Smith interviewing Yara Shahidi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4dzeLBWfuw Glamour UK Tracee Ellis Ross Cover Story: https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/tracee-ellis-ross-pattern-beauty-interview-2019 Josh Smith interviewing Gemma Chan: https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/gemma-chan-captain-marvel-feminism-interview-march-2019 Glamour UK Black History Month Beauty Special: https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/topic/black-history-month Afua Hirsch, Glossies so white: the data that reveals the problem with British magazine covers https://www.theguardian.com/media/2018/apr/10/glossy-magazine-covers-too-white-models-black-ethnic-minority Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.