Would you take a selfie without makeup?

Alicia Keys vowed to stay off makeup, saying she felt empowered as she finally let go of her insecurities. Photo: Reuters

Women are judged when they wear too much makeup, yet they’re criticised if they don’t wear any as well. Damned if you do, damned if you don’t.

Leading the charge is Alicia Keys who declared that she will no longer “cover up”, following a makeup-free photoshoot for her latest album.