Sun-Kissed

Sun-Kissed is an original fine art piece measuring 48 x 24 inches, created with acrylic on wood.

Colorism is preached at a young age to darker skinned girls—fairness is beauty, stay out of the sun, etc.This painting celebrates the radiance and beauty of dark skin, rejecting harmful beauty standards that have long diminished brown complexions. A bold statement against colorism, Sun-Kissed reclaims the narrative and honors the natural glow of melanin-rich skin.

Part of the "Take Me to the Tropics" collection, this piece embodies freedom from social norms and the unapologetic joy of embracing one's authentic beauty.