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Despite Kenya Bureau of Statistics (KEBS) banning skin lightening cosmetics, these products are still on the shelves of countless beauty shops. What makes these products so popular? Easy. We all want to be beautiful, and our society has made us think that light skin is the epitome of beauty.
The African society discriminately favours ladies with lighter skin tones over their darker counterparts. Women with darker skin tones are resorting to bleaching agents with the hope of ‘boosting’ their beauty.
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