Winnie Harlow By Brande Victorian Remember last week when Winnie Harlow asked, “Do you see me suffering?” after The Evening Standard labeled her a “vitiligo sufferer“? I think it’s fair to ask that question again after seeing the model on the cover of Elle UK’s May issue. The beauty is the definition of living life in color as she stuns…
Photo via thelittlethings.com By Erickka Sy Savané 50 million people have vitiligo, the skin disorder where the body loses its melanin. That’s 1% of the population- 2.5 million in the United States. Fortunately, because of models like Winnie Harlow and Covergirl’s Amy Deanna, many of us are becoming much more aware of it. For Vitiligo Queen, who began losing pigment…
@kayke_k By Winnie G. Everyone has their way of contributing some good to the world. @kayke_k, a doll artisan, does this by painting eye-catching dolls that reflect the diversity we have. You can check our her work and see how amazing it is. Well, one of her creations has completely taken the internet by storm. She’s created a vitiligo Barbie…
Pictured, Vitiligo model, Carlene AJ Last week, poet Khloe Dosh took to Instagram to highlight the struggles of living with Vitiligo in a 60-second video. Continue Reading Dosh starts off with a very powerful quote. “Ignorance is bliss. That’s how the saying goes. Right?” She continues. “But what is blissful about a society treating your skin as if it will…