Beauty writer Dija Ayodele has announced that she will be releasing her debut book under Harper Collins Black Skin: The Definitive Skincare Guide.

A literary and beauty first, Dija’s debut offering is a comprehensive guide for Black women to care for their skin as well as provide social and historical insights into beauty and the concept of Blackness. In it, Dija shares her life-changing tips and tricks, from the best ingredients for Black women to look out for, to how to deal with the most common complaints affecting darker skin tones such as hyperpigmentation and keloid scarring. Dispelling the myths and misconceptions that plague the industry about Black skin, this is a no-holds-barred tour in skin health from one of the UK’s most respected experts.

Black Skin: The Definitive Skincare Guide will be launching November 2021.