Hindustan Unilever to drop \'Fair\' from flagship brand `Fair and Lovely`

Hindustan Unilever to drop 'Fair' from flagship brand `Fair & Lovely`

Zee News Thursday, 25 June 2020 ()
The Fair and Lovely brand has been criticized by some sections for promoting fairness as a symbol of beauty in an Indian milieu where diversity of skin tones is prevalent.
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Hindustan Unilever to rename skin cream 'Fair & Lovely' 01:07

 Unilever has said that it will drop 'fair' from its 'Fair & Lovely' brand of skin lightening products. These products were criticized for promoting negative stereotypes about darker skin tones. The move comes following backlash on social media in wake of Black Lives Matter movement. Products marketed...