The Black Beauty Effect is a three-part docuseries celebrating the evolution of the Black beauty experience through a crafted examination and exploration of makeup, skin, and hair with industry icons & game-changers actively leading this revolution.
From creator and executive producer — Andrea Lewis (“Degrassi: The Next Generation”, “Black Actress”), executive produced by Emmy-nominated producer, CJ Faison (“Giants” & “Junebug”) with beauty titans Jackie Aina and Kahlana Barfield Brown.
EPISODE 1 - THE BEAT EFFECT
The journey of representation in makeup for Blackness is explored from access to influence, while reflecting upon product disparity, trailblazers throughout history & the power of influence.
EPISODE 2 - THE SKIN EFFECT
From bleaching products to sunscreen, the realities of caring for Black skin are explored with experts & self-made titans committed to ensuring our Black forever shines and never cracks.
EPISODE 3- THE CROWN EFFECT
Appropriation, hot combs, creamy crack, and more are explored during a deep dive into the diversity of Black hair. From the invention of the sew-in to the curl revolution Black women forever dominate hair.