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Mixing foundations has to be the strangest, yet most fascinating beauty trend to date. While the art of customizing a shade can be fun, it becomes a burden when it’s consistently the only way to find a shade match.
Recently, I had the opportunity to review the Onyxbox made by We Are Onyx. Onyxbox is a subscription beauty box curated by black women, for black women! This excited me because I never even thought something like that existed. I had the opportunity to interview Co-Founder and Head of Product of We Are Onyx, Delali Kpodzo, who was happy to share with us what the company and the Onyx Box are all about.
The need for inclusion and diversity is important now more than ever. Representation of art from all parts of the world is an important and necessary step towards inclusion. While the Google Arts and Culture app is just a small piece of the puzzle, the recognition of prejudice in any way is a positive start.
If the people developing facial recognition artificial intelligence are using mostly pictures of fair-skinned individuals to train their algorithms, the technology will struggle to identify the faces of darker-skinned people.
