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Rihanna's Fenty Beauty pulls its 'Geisha Chic' highlighter after backlash [abbr.]
MSN ^ | April 2, 2019

Posted on 04/02/2019 7:12:27 AM PDT by ConservativeStatement

On March 29, Rihanna's Fenty Beauty announced that it would be launching a red highlighter called "Geisha Chic."

After the brand shared photos of the new product on Instagram, customers called the highlighter's name "inappropriate," and accused the brand of being racist.

(Excerpt) Read more at msn.com ...


TOPICS: Society
KEYWORDS: asian; geisha; rihanna
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1 posted on 04/02/2019 7:12:27 AM PDT by ConservativeStatement
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To: ConservativeStatement

And so, the perpetually offended have found something else to be offended about.


2 posted on 04/02/2019 7:13:28 AM PDT by Dilbert San Diego
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To: ConservativeStatement

Best laugh I’ve had today.


3 posted on 04/02/2019 7:14:49 AM PDT by moovova
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To: moovova
"Rihanna tells Trump to stop playing her music at his rallies"

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/rihanna-tells-trump-stop-playing-her-music-his-rallies-n931321

4 posted on 04/02/2019 7:17:28 AM PDT by moovova
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To: ConservativeStatement

Black racism toward Asians (and vice versa) has been at epic levels for a long time - the media just doesn’t care to comment on realities that don’t fit their narrative. :)


5 posted on 04/02/2019 7:18:06 AM PDT by Mr. Jeeves ([CTRL]-[GALT]-[DELETE])
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To: ConservativeStatement

Love it when the Left eat’s its own!....................EMBRACE THE SUCK RIHANNA!...............


6 posted on 04/02/2019 7:19:56 AM PDT by Red Badger (We are headed for a Civil War. It won't be nice like the last one....................)
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To: ConservativeStatement

Famous Hollywood people are never racist. It’s all a misunderstanding


7 posted on 04/02/2019 7:20:29 AM PDT by Spruce
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To: ConservativeStatement
What did Madonna have to say about this?


8 posted on 04/02/2019 7:22:50 AM PDT by Salamander (Death makes angels of us all, and give us wings where we once had shoulders, smooth as ravens' claws)
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To: Dilbert San Diego

“And so, the perpetually offended have found something else to be offended about.”

No kidding. It is a sad way to go through life.


9 posted on 04/02/2019 7:28:20 AM PDT by BBQToadRibs
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To: Salamander

Holy crap, she’s out of her coffin before sunset


10 posted on 04/02/2019 7:28:27 AM PDT by from occupied ga (Your government is your most dangerous enemy)
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To: from occupied ga

500,000 SPF sunscreen.

:)


11 posted on 04/02/2019 7:31:28 AM PDT by Salamander (Death makes angels of us all, and give us wings where we once had shoulders, smooth as ravens' claws)
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To: Salamander

Thanks for that picture (retch)

Now I am unable to perform my marital duties for the rest of the day.


12 posted on 04/02/2019 7:32:34 AM PDT by ChildOfThe60s (If you can remember the 60s........you weren't really there)
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To: Salamander

I wouldn’t pay to see or “be with her” - ugly white girl in red.


13 posted on 04/02/2019 7:41:40 AM PDT by Jumper (The DNC's Big Tent ... a place where he opposition to America comes together)
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To: ConservativeStatement

I wish companies would stand up to these mobs and say, “it is not racist, we admire Geishas, so if your a pantywaist and don’t like the name, suck it!”


14 posted on 04/02/2019 7:46:20 AM PDT by aMorePerfectUnion
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To: Salamander

she looks like a vampire, not a geisha!


15 posted on 04/02/2019 7:51:07 AM PDT by ronniesgal (so I wonder what his FR handle is????)
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To: Mr. Jeeves

Black racism toward Asians (and vice versa)


Now, now, you know better. It’s only racism when whites do it.


16 posted on 04/02/2019 7:57:49 AM PDT by hanamizu
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To: ConservativeStatement

“Fenty”? make me think Fentanyl is in it.


17 posted on 04/02/2019 8:03:45 AM PDT by b4me (God Bless the USA)
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To: ChildOfThe60s

We are living in a material world, and she ....
...my God, what is that thing?


18 posted on 04/02/2019 8:04:00 AM PDT by MrEdd (Caveat Emptor)
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To: ronniesgal

“she looks like a vampire, not a geisha!” My first thought as well. Why (how???) do they think that’s “pretty??” Last time I saw that face it was on Christopher Lee...


19 posted on 04/02/2019 8:12:11 AM PDT by redhead (PRAYfor little ones in pedo pipeline:child livestock: raped, tortured, and satanically sacrificed.)
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To: Salamander

Good lord she looks bad. It looks like someone dug up a corpse.


20 posted on 04/02/2019 8:15:55 AM PDT by Opinionated Blowhard (When the people find that they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.)
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