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Sayani Gupta on Why Bold Makeup Is Seen as an Act of Resistance: ‘The Politics of a Red Lip…’

Sayani Gupta exposes the social control underlying criticism of bold makeup in India, particularly the stigmatization of red lipstick as an act of resistance against patriarchal norms.

Nisha Mishra

5/15/2026, 6:32:20 PM

Sayani Gupta on Why Bold Makeup Is Seen as an Act of Resistance: ‘The Politics of a Red Lip…’

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