In darkest Africa, both men and women think lighter skin is more beautiful.

All-black novelty issue is a big hit.

Editor thinks beautiful white women “kind of look all alike.”

Vogue Italia editor in chief: If readers don’t like it, it’s their problem.

Fair skin is in.

Modeling exec: “According to the magazines, black models don’t sell.”

White girls “suit the Indian palate.”

Shops sell illegal skin creams because so many immigrants want them.

Designers insist on artistic right to choose color and body shapes that match fashion styles.

Plans to set up agency in Kenya to recruit black models.