The Myth of White Skin: A Postcolonial Review of Cosmetics Ads in Indonesia

Cosmetics industry created the beauty myth for women through advertising. A cosmetic ad in Indonesia has spread a new concept of white skin: East Asia beauty myth. The white concept of Asia white skin basically derived from colonial legacy. The purpose of the research was analyzing the beauty myth i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wulan Roro Retno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:SHS Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/20173300048