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| Lupita's Vanity fair photoshoot. Photo: Courtesy |
Compiled by Sheila Kimani (@sheilakimm)
When not rehearsing scripts, Lupita seems to be well mastering the ‘art of fashion’ and as she once admitted, she loves ‘playing dress up ’ for the red carpet.
That said, it’s no surprise that the "12 Years A Slave" star caught the eye of editors at Vanity Fair. So the magazine chose to feature the 29-year-old in their Vanities section for their February 2014 issue and posted the photo on Twitter.
While the actress looked beautiful, it was pretty obvious that photo editors lightened her skin and and a lot of people on Twitter shared their outrage towards the magazine.
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Outraged fans questioned why Vanity Fair would choose to lighten her skin yet she was an impeccable black beauty.
Here are some of the comments. Did Vanity Fair deliberately lighten Lupita's skin or did they just brighten it? You be the judge.
