Too glam to scan: Shanghai airport stops woman with 'bridal-level' makeup as her face didn’t match passport

May 29, 2025 - 13:30
Too glam to scan: Shanghai airport stops woman with 'bridal-level' makeup as her face didn’t match passport

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A traveller in Shanghai faced an unexpected hurdle at airport immigration when facial recognition scanners failed to identify her due to heavy makeup. A video circulating online shows the woman removing her makeup while being instructed by an airport employee to match her passport photo. The incident has sparked debate online, with some criticising her makeup choices and others condemning the staff's behaviour.

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