Band-Aid’s traditional soft-pink bandages have long been a point of contention among people of color who have questioned why white skin is the default shade for a range of flesh-toned products, ...

Star Wars’ John Boyega even chimed in on the pink band-aid debate on Twitter, saying make-up artists often have to paint the bandages brown just so that some actors can film with them on.

Band-Aid is expanding its product line to include bandages to match different skin tone colors to “embrace the beauty of diverse skin.” Band-Aids were created in 1921 with a soft pink color ...

Band-Aid Adding New Line of Bandages to Match Different Skin Tones. ... According to the company's website, the first line of Band-Aids hit stores in 1921 and only came in a pink "flesh" color.

Since its unpretentious invention in 1920 by Johnson & Johnson in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the Band-Aid was long manufactured in a single color: a soft pink. In a 1955 TV commercial, the company ...

The Band-Aid is the new beauty mark—just ask Jennie Kim. Ushering in the era of bandagecore, the Chanel ambassador stepped out at Paris Fashion Week today as a VIP guest for the brand’s fall ...

One commercial in the 1950s had touted Band-Aids' pink, "flesh-colored" look, according to an Atlantic story on the demise of a Black alternative called the Ebon-Aid in the early 2000s.

Band-Aid’s traditional soft-pink bandages have long been a point of contention among people of color who have questioned why white skin is the default shade for a range of flesh-toned products, ...

Band-Aid is expanding its product line to include bandages to match different skin tone colors to “embrace the beauty of diverse skin.” Band-Aids were created in 1921 with a soft pink color ...