Art

feature: thássio dias (aka fotopoetizando) glorifies black and brown skin with ‘brown is the new black’ editorial

June 27, 2016

‘Brown is the new black’ is a new editorial series by Brazilian photographer Thássio Dias aka fotopoetizando. As the title suggests, the project is a visual celebrations of melanin, black beauty, and black hair. The series captures four black models representing four different shades of blackness and showcasing the diverse beauty of the black community. Check out ‘Brown is the new black’, below.

By Erin White*, AFROPUNK contributor

Models: Nathalia do Amaral, Joyce Almeida, Tamara Senna e Anderson Machado

https://www.facebook.com/fotopoetizando

*Erin White is an Atlanta-based writer and AFROPUNK’s editorial and social media assistant. You can follow her on Tumblr or friend her on Facebook. Have a pitch or an inquiry? Shoot her an email at erin@afropunk.com.

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