At the age of 19, I started lightening my skin- Makeup artist, Tennycoco
Makeup Artist took to her social media to shares her bleaching experience , read below My Road to Melanin At the age of 19, I started lightening my skin..... By the time I was 20, I had become a heavy Skin bleacher... at the time it felt almost normal, I felt like I looked more attractive..... it became an addiction, I just couldn't stop. I craved so much to be lighter.. I felt being black wasn't beautiful enough. What a stupid way to have thought... I guess the society we live in played a little ro le in my decision to bleach my skin... coupled with being very Naive at that age. It's widely perceived that the lighter you are, the more beautiful you look. To be honest I always knew it was a bad thing... I mean, I had seen loads of people with ridiculously damaged skin courtesy the effects of bleaching but I was just so deep into it... like I said it's actually an addiction. As my 25th birthday started approaching I started to do a lot of Soul searching, a lot o...