A cosmetics company is facing criticism over its deep black foundation, which it released after previously facing criticism for a lack of inclusivity with its initial shade range. Black beauty creator Goloria George first reviewed Youthaphoria’s Date Night Skin Tint Serum in 2023 and complained that the original shades didn’t match her skin and weren’t inclusive enough. The company later released 10 new shades, including its darkest color, “600,” which George reviewed on Monday. in a tiktok Video, she applied pitch black foundation to her face along with jet-black face paint and asked the audience if they could tell the difference. “When we say we want you guys to make shades for us, we don’t mean going into a lab and asking for Minstrel Show black,” she said in the clip, which has been liked more than a million times so far Is. George also told NBC News in an interview that the product “feels like a slap in the face” that “sets the tone” for what is acceptable in the industry.
