About this episode
In this inspiring episode of Skin Anarchy , host Dr. Ekta sits down with Golloria George, a powerful advocate for diversity in the beauty industry. Golloria shares her personal journey—from feeling invisible in beauty aisles as a young girl to using her experiences as a refugee from South Sudan to fuel a mission for genuine inclusivity. She reveals how the absence of products made for her skin tone sparked a movement that goes beyond representation. Golloria emphasizes that true change requires actionable steps and diverse voices in product development. Golloria discusses the harsh reality that mere token representation is not enough. She challenges brands to move past adding a few darker shades and instead integrate Black chemists, product developers, and executives who understand the unique needs of melanin-rich skin. She urges consumers to support brands that genuinely cater to all skin tones and to use their purchasing power to demand authentic inclusivity. Her message is clear: beauty is a human right, and everyone deserves to see themselves reflected in the products they use. The conversation also touches on the broader impact of solidarity across different communities and how standing together can drive change in an industry that has long overlooked marginalized groups. Golloria’s candid insights offer hope and a roadmap for a future where beauty standards are reshaped by empathy, innovation, and real action. Tune in to learn how her advocacy is transforming the beauty landscape and empowering the next generation to define their own worth. To learn more about Golloria George visit her website and social media . Don’t forget to subscribe to Skincare Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform. Reach out to us through email with any questions. Shop all our episodes and products mentioned through our ShopMy Shelf ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.