Who gets to be beautiful? takes place on Mon, 28 Sept 2026 at 19:30 (GMT+3) at Kartul in Tallinn, Estonia. Entry is free; the listing is on Eventbrite.
About this event
Why has lighter skin become associated with beauty, success, desirability and even social status across South Asia? A cozy evening of chai (milk tea), South Asian snacks and a visual exploration of colorism — looking at advertisements, popular culture and the history of how ideas around skin colour and beauty have been shaped by colonialism, commerce and media.
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We’ll look at where these ideas came from, how they evolved, and why they continue to show up in everything from beauty advertisements to cinema, social media and matrimonial culture. Come curious. Leave with a different way of looking at beauty.
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Details
- When
- Mon, 28 Sept 2026 · 19:30 (GMT+3)
- Where
- Kartul
- Address
- Kopli tn 16, 10412 Tallinn
- Price
- Free
- Genre
- 113/seminar or talk
Questions
- When is Who gets to be beautiful??
- Mon, 28 Sept 2026 at 19:30 GMT+3.
- How much are tickets for Who gets to be beautiful??
- Entry is free.
- Where is Who gets to be beautiful??
- Kartul, Kopli tn 16, 10412 Tallinn, Tallinn, Estonia.
- Where can I buy tickets for Who gets to be beautiful??
- Tickets are sold on Eventbrite. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.