Fair and lovely: Is everything fair about fair and lovely‪?‬ #SplitOpinion

This episode focuses on the recent controversy about ‘Fair and Lovely’ skin creams, that apparently helps in whitening the skin and making people look “beautiful“. Unilever, the manufacturer, has already claimed that it would remove the word ‘Fair from its ‘Fair and Lovely’ branding and is looking at making more inclusive in of brand representation across segments. However, the critics, are continuing to ask for the complete removal of the cream from the markets and is seeking a ban of fairness creams. How valid is their argument? Is Unilever right in continuing to perpetrate skin-colour based marketing? Listen in.