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The Bright Side

After years of lacking progress on the diversity front inside the fashion and beauty industry, the rise of Adwoa Aboah is a breath of fresh air. The 30-year-old model is not only mixed-race with a strikingly freckled face and curly hair—far different from the Western beauty ideals that reigned supreme too long in our public consciousness—but she’s also not afraid to speak her mind.

She has openly talked about her battle with addiction

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