Nivea's flub reminded people of another time the company missed the mark on an advertisement. In 2011, the company was accused of racism for an ad featuring an African-American man appearing to ...

Company says "re-civilize yourself" ad was "offensive." Aug. 19, 2011 -- Nivea for Men has apologized for an ad in Esquire magazine that critics called racially insensitive. The company ...

*Nivea is flirting with white supremacy in a new ad for its invisible deodorant. The beauty brand used the slogan “white is purity” for the ad posted on its Facebook page, which was geo ...

The incident mirrors a 2011 Nivea ad (and a near-identical apology) that was also deemed racially insensitive. The ad featured an African-American man throwing a human head and the copy "re ...

In 2011, an ad for “Nivea for Men” products came under fire for depicting a clean-shaven black man holding a disembodied head with an Afro – presumably his former self – and getting ready ...

LONDON — Nivea has withdrawn an advert that was branded racist on social media and shared by far-right wing groups. The German skincare maker’s ad for a deodorant included a picture of … ...

In 2011, an ad for "Nivea for Men" products came under fire for depicting a clean-shaven black man holding a disembodied head with an Afro — presumably his former self — and getting ready to ...

The tone deaf Nivea ad is just another slap in the face by a long history of cosmetic and cleaning products that have deemed black as either being not beautiful or a subset of beauty not meant for ...

Nivea has pulled a deodorant ad that declared “White Is Purity” after people protested that the slogan is racist, and after others hijacked the ad’s online campaign with comments … ...

This is not the first time Nivea has run into trouble with its advertizing. Back in 2011, it apologized for an advert that featured what appeared to be a mask of a black man with an Afro hair ...