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Dove Launches Afro Hair Library to Improve Representation in Video Games

April 24, 2025 - 16:23

Dove Launches Afro Hair Library to Improve Representation in Video Games

Dove has unveiled an innovative initiative aimed at enhancing the representation of Black hair textures and styles in video games. The newly launched Afro Hair Library seeks to address the longstanding issues of limited, inaccurate, and often stereotypical portrayals of Black hair in the gaming industry.

For years, gamers and developers alike have noted that Black hair is frequently misrepresented, leading to a lack of authenticity and inclusivity in character design. The Afro Hair Library serves as an open-source resource, providing game developers with the tools and knowledge necessary to accurately depict various Afro-textured hairstyles. This initiative not only promotes diversity within gaming but also encourages creators to embrace cultural authenticity.

By making this extensive library accessible, Dove aims to foster a more inclusive gaming environment that respects and celebrates the beauty of Black hair. The initiative represents a significant step forward in the push for better representation of marginalized communities in digital media.


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