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2.03.2010

maybelline's stupid 'asian' eyes


Do you have 'Asian' eyes? I do not know a lot about makeup, but it's plain to see that this "Eye Shape" customization option -- namely, the shape simply described as "Asian" -- on Maybelline's MNY magazine/newsletter is extremely problematic. That's racist!

Rasilla has made this handy video explaining the situation. Someone clearly did not think this through when they designed this damn thing. Lots more words and pictures, as well as ways to contact Maybelline, here: Lump summing 'Asian' eyes...



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