Does marketing "Fair and Lovely" skin cream in India empower the poor? By Andrew Leonard. Published February 14, 2007 1:12AM (EST) --Shares. Facebook. Twitter. Reddit. Email.

Unilever, the multinational consumer goods company, announced Thursday that it will remove terms like “whitening’’ from its skin care products and rename its “Fair & Lovely” skin ...

Fair and Lovely and Fair and Handsome are currently among the fastest-selling consumer goods at their respective companies, Emami and Hindustan Unilever Limited. “Everyone wants to look better.

LONDON— Unilever PLCUL-0.88 % decrease; red down pointing triangle said it would change the name of controversial skin-lightening cream Fair & Lovely, one of its top-selling personal-care brands ...

Unilever, L’Oreal and Johnson & Johnson plan to rename or discontinue some of their skincare brands in India as controversy grows over the use of skin-lightening products.

Fair & Lovely is sold widely in Asia, the Middle East and Africa and is typically available at Indian stores in the U.S. and Europe. (Sajjad Hussain/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images) Unilever PLC ...

Unilever is renaming it's hugely popular Fair & Lovely cream to Glow & Lovely. But is renaming products enough? "They need to ban the products," Yeboah said. "They don't need to rename it.

It was as a teenager attending boarding school in India that I first heard of a product called “Fair and Lovely.” Fair and Lovely is a cream made by Unilever to lighten dark skin. Our working-class, ...

As the Black Lives Matter movement prompts reckonings about race around the world, India's most popular skin lightening cream is removing the words 'fair,' 'white' and 'light' from its marketing.

Fair and Lovely cream has been popular among Indian women for years. Now a male version, Fair and Handsome, has been launched. 'The response has been fantastic.

Skin cream 'Fair & Lovely' to lose 'Fair' from name, says Unilever's Indian unit. By Reuters. June 25, 2020 7:56 AM UTC Updated June 25, 2020 FILE PHOTO: File picture of a pedestrian ...

Unilever Plc plans to rename Fair & Lovely, a melanin-suppressing face cream that’s one of its best-sellers in India, as the backlash against branding that trades off racial stereotypes spreads ...