cindy, Author at HipLatina

The 10 Best Female MCs of All Time

cindyMay 19, 2020October 14, 2020

by cindyMay 19, 2020October 14, 2020026489

It’s an exciting time for the female rap world. 2019 saw a true and authentic resurgence of the female MC and Cardi B lead the way after breaking the charts with her first studio album Invasion of Privacy. Nicki Minaj...

Culture Fashion

12 Afro-Latinx Street Style Stars That Will Bless Your Instagram Feed

cindySeptember 9, 2019October 14, 2020

by cindySeptember 9, 2019October 14, 202009393

We hope you’re logged onto your Instagram account because we have a list of Afro-Latinas that are killing the fashion game on the platform. You will want to follow them all like, yesterday because these women will give you outfit...

Beauty

13 Makeup Trends and Products Everyone is Obsessed With This Year

cindyFebruary 17, 2019August 14, 2020

by cindyFebruary 17, 2019August 14, 202002916

Presented by ULTA Beauty Think more is more when it comes to your makeup look in 2019. The bolder and brighter the better this year, especially when it comes to the eyes. That is something that celebrity makeup artists and...

Beauty

How Embracing My Lips and Bright Color Define My Look

cindyFebruary 17, 2019August 14, 2020

by cindyFebruary 17, 2019August 14, 202003483

Presented by ULTA Beauty I have always embraced my full lips and wore bold colors ever since I started experimenting with makeup. I was lucky enough to find a role model that helped me not feel ashamed of them when...

Beauty

10 Fire Makeup Products From Latina-Run Beauty Brands

cindyJanuary 11, 2019October 14, 2020

by cindyJanuary 11, 2019October 14, 202006485

Don’t sleep on Latina-run beauty brands. They know how to bring the heat when it comes to creating makeup products that you will want to reach for again and again. Here are 10 of my tried and tested favorite items,...

Fashion

The 6 Best Fashion Brands for ‘In Between’ Girls

cindyAugust 20, 2018September 14, 2020

by cindyAugust 20, 2018September 14, 2020039329

I am a size 12, which lands right in the nexus between what most fashion brands consider straight size and plus size. Despite the average American woman falling between a size 16 and 18, it’s still difficult for me to...

Lifestyle

How I Refuse To Allow Being An Influencer To Affect My Body Image

cindyAugust 4, 2018August 24, 2020

by cindyAugust 4, 2018August 24, 202001493

There’s no question that social media can have a harmful effect on your body image. Countless studies have focused on how social media affects young women in particular. The University of South Wales and Macquarie University surveyed 276 Australian and...

Culture

Translucent Powder Is Not For Everyone: 7 Finishing Powders For All Skin Tones

cindyJuly 30, 2018September 24, 2020

by cindyJuly 30, 2018September 24, 202004466

The rise of baking, the beauty technique for setting concealer and sharpening your contour, has made translucent setting powder a staple in every makeup lover’s collection. Countless brands offer a light “universal” shade that is supposed to work on all...

Fashion

These Pro Makeup Tips Will Save You When It’s Hot AF Outside

cindyJuly 23, 2018September 23, 2020

by cindyJuly 23, 2018September 23, 202001621

This summer did not come to play in the heat department. The scorching temperatures definitely made me reevaluate my makeup and summer beauty routine. I met with Steve Kassajikian, Urban Decay’s Lead Global Makeup Artist, before he headed to Miami...

Fashion

7 Summer Makeup Tips for Afro-Latinas

cindyJuly 22, 2018October 8, 2020

by cindyJuly 22, 2018October 8, 202013726

Summer is upon us, which makes for the perfect excuse to refresh your makeup routine. If you’re an Afro-Latina with a medium tan to deep skin tone, we’ve rounded up tips that will have you looking extra poppin’ this season...

News and Entertainment

12 Romeo Santos Songs We Still Love

cindyJuly 21, 2018September 23, 2020

by cindyJuly 21, 2018September 23, 202009150

Romeo Santos aka The King of Bachata has been giving the world nothing but hits every since he stepped onto the music scene with Aventura. He is currently touring the world with “Golden,” his newest album, which has plenty of...

Culture

6 Ways Diane Guerrero Has Fought For The Latinx Community

cindyJuly 21, 2018September 23, 2020

by cindyJuly 21, 2018September 23, 202007224

The success of Netflix’s Orange Is The New Black catapulted Diane Guerrero into stardom. The platform she gained was the perfect launchpad for making the U.S. a better place for Latinxs. It encouraged her to take action and become an...