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more about #skinlightening goldenlady: The picture on the right looks like the skin tones you get in some video game character creators when you try to make someone with brown skin. The br... more » jadelyce: I actually saw Beyonce in person at the Houston Intercontinental Airport in 2002 (in line at Popeye's, with HPD security detail no less). BOTH pictur... more » MizJenkins: Wait, so what's Joy? Did two Russian magazines really use the same picture of her on their covers? more » Zombie Ms. Skittles: Maybe Beyonce is part chameleon, that would explain how her skin seems to change color so fast on various magazines. Or maybe she's a mood ring. more » NefariousNewt: Racism will soon be eliminated -- they will simply Photoshop us all until we are all the same shade of gray. more » babydollhathnofury: In the first pic it looks like that awful make up Eddie Murphy would use to dress up as a white man, and the second one is just not even close to her ... more » Maulleigh: Perhaps, but maybe it's just the bright lights of the photoshoot. No I'm not being a smart ass, just it's not a big conspiracy says this photo retoucher. more » HallieMarie: I have a 14-year-old cousin who lives in the Philippines (she is half-Filipino, half-white). On her last visit, I noticed she was using that skin-ligh... more » veronykah: It is absolutely the super hot strobe they are using to light her. If you look at the left side of her face, the top of her arm and shoulder you can s... more » AndalucÃa: I wish they tried that shit with M.I.A. more » Rooo sez BISH PLZ: "Did Vanity Fair whitewash Slumdog Millionaire's Freida Pinto in the March issue?" This is a rhetorical question, right, Dodai? more » picardia: That is the only bad picture I've ever seen of her. Whether whitewashed or simply overlit as all get out, it makes an utterly beautiful woman look fre... more » Flackette Goes Retro: It could just be the intense lighting. But yeah, she looks lighter there. more » roodles: blerg. I'm so over this pin up look. This woman is gorgeous as it is why so much photoshopping and contrived poses? I hope that she comes out of "Slum... more » Aesop's Foibles. YES.: I'm disgusted with the Photoshopping. She does look suspiciously lighter, yes. That may just be from the lighting they used. But my main problem is th... more » kimsama: I am also concerned about the oceans of blood on that thar globe. Is it possible the VF editors are colorblind? It has a nice kill-two-birds logic to it. more » Stabby McStabberson: This would be more of an issue if it were Vanity Fair - India Edition, where lighter skin is fetishized. This is the American edition (the only one?),... more » ceejeemcbeegee is not here: In the movie, the kids got progressively lighter as they aged as well. Coincidence? more » badmutha: Could it also be that they smeared that highlight/shimmer stuff on her? more » Lymed: Her tummy looks like my tummy and my mom used to compare me to Snow White. more » -
#photoshopofhorrors
Beyoncé's Skin Tone Is Never Good Enough
Last year, Beyoncé's skin looked mighty light in ads for L'Oreal Feria haircolor. Now, she seems darker on the cover of Russian Glamour. Is it not better to be lighter? [Photoshop Disasters] -
#downwithbrown
Welcome To Hollywood! Now Lighten Up.
Did Vanity Fair whitewash Slumdog Millionaire's Freida Pinto in the March issue? If only India didn't have a history of skin bleaching. [Extrawhoredinary] More » -
