Skincare line for men of color launches in industry known for racist attitudes
Last modified on Sat 6 Feb 2021 05.02 EST The first ever skincare product developed with black men in mind has launched in a male grooming industry that is worth billions of dollars but still known for racist attitudes. Ceylon was created by Patrick Boateng, specifically with a view to treat conditions which affect darker skin, such as acne scarring and hyperpigmentation – where some parts of the skin become darker than others. It is the first product of its kind, despite the fact the male grooming industry is worth an estimated $38bn. “It’s always shocked me how little choice there was...