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Dove campaigns

#BeautyBias
How does #BeautyBias affect your life? We team up with Broadly to ask just that.
Read more #BeautyBias
Dove Self-Esteem Project
Dove Self-Esteem Project
At Dove, we have a vision of a world where beauty is a source of confidence, not anxiety. Our mission is to ensure the next generation grow up enjoying a positive relationship with the way they look – helping girls to raise their self-esteem and realise their full potential.
Dove My Beauty My Say
My Beauty My Say
Discover more about the My Beauty My Say campaign
Dove The CROWN Act
The CROWN Act: Working to eradicate race-based discrimination
Find out about the CROWN Act and how Dove is working to eradicate racial discrimination.
Feeling Good: Celebrating Black Natural Hair
We’ve joined Verve Records and the Estate of Nina Simone to create the first-ever music video for the legendary musician and activist’s hit “Feeling Good”.
Read more Feeling Good: Celebrating Black Natural Hair
Dove Patches
Dove Patches
Beauty is a state of mind. Check out the latest Dove advert - Dove: Patches to discover a beauty experiment with a difference...
Dove Real Beauty Sketches
Dove Real Beauty Sketches
If someone asked you to describe yourself, what would you say?
Dove Ad Makeover
Dove Ad Makeover
How would our beauty confidence be housed if all those feel-bad body ads gave us compliments instead?
Dove Inner Critic
Find out why women can be their own worst critic…
Read more Dove Inner Critic
#HourWithHer
Find out how spending an hour with a young person can boost her self-esteem for a lifetime.
Dove Social media and body image
Toxic Beauty Standards in Social Media: The stats
1 in 2 girls say toxic beauty advice on social media causes low self-esteem. Here’s everything you need to know about toxic beauty standards online.
Dove #EndBodyHate Now
End appearance hate now – Dove
Appearance hate costs young people their health, happiness, and even their lives. Together, we can end appearance hate. Let's change beauty.
Dove stands with the LGBTQIA+ community
Find out how we’re supporting the LGBTQIA+ community.
Read more Dove stands with the LGBTQIA+ community
Dove #DetoxYourFeed
#DetoxYourFeed with Gabrielle Union and Zaya Wade
Actor and activist Gabrielle Union and daughter, activist Zaya Wade, join the Dove Self-Esteem Project to discuss toxic beauty advice on social and #DetoxYourFeed
Dove How to #DetoxYourFeed
Calling Role Models to Take Action #DetoxYourFeed
Join us, #DetoxYourFeed from toxic beauty standards, and make social media a space of positivity.
Dove Believes In Body Love
Make Every Body Care Moment Count With Dove Hand & Body Lotion Body Love Collection
New Dove Body Lotion Collection Combine Care For Your Skin With Self-Care For You.
Steven Universe: Social media
Episode 5 shows how body image and social media are connected.
Read more Steven Universe: Social media
Steven Universe: Body talk
Steven Universe: Body functionality
Dove Media and celebrities
Steven Universe: Media and celebrities
Episode 3 talks about how media and celebrity culture can affect self-esteem.
Steven Universe: Competing and comparing looks
Episode 2 helps explain how not to compare yourself to others.
Read more Steven Universe: Competing and comparing looks
Dove Teasing and bullying
Steven Universe: Teasing and bullying
This episode shows why you shouldn’t bully and teaches young people how they can stand up against bullying.
Dove Steven Universe
Dove, Cartoon Network and Steven Universe
Find out more about our partnership with Steven Universe.
Dove #EndBodyHate: The Stats
End Appearance Hate: The Stats
Appearance hate is a $500+ billion public health crisis – and young people pay the biggest price. Read the stats and take action to end appearance hate.
Our commitments to ending appearance hate
It’s time to fight the toxic beauty standards fuelling appearance hate and discrimination. Join us to take action and build body confidence.
Read more Our commitments to ending appearance hate
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Dove x Progressive Hair Assurance
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