Featured in the 90th anniversary edition of French fashion magazine L’Officiel Paris, Beyonce finds herself at the center of a new controversy.

The singer/actress poses for the publication in African-inspired dresses and jewelry, honoring that region’s artistic influences around the globe. But she also paints her face black, a move that has been met by criticism. In response, the magazine has released a statement that reads:

“The designs are all reflective of the African influence on fashion this season. As for the artistic make-up, the inspiration came from several African rituals during

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