INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
In honor of World Emoji Day (yes, that a thing), Apple is previewing some of its upcoming emoji
Later this year, Apple emoji set will feature people with a variety of hairstyles and colors, including curly hair, red hair and white hair
What you&re about to see are simply Apple take on emoji that were previously approved by the Unicode Consortium emoji subcommittee.
Folks
with curly hair, rejoice!
Let hear it for the redheads
Like white on rice
No hair No problem
Other fun emoji include a freezing
face, peacock, mango, lobster, nazar amulet, superheroes and kangaroo.
Back in March, Apple proposed new emojis to represent people with
disabilitiesin Unicode next batch of emoji
Then in May, Unicode announced some of the draft candidates for its next emoji release in Q1 2019to include some of Apple proposed emoji,
which featured a guide dog, an ear with a hearing aid and more
If you want to hear more about what goes into emoji approval, be sure to check out this interview with Jeremy Burge, vice-chair of the
Unicode Emoji Subcommittee.