Nicole Young, Author at HipLatina

Latina Designers Whose Work Elevates Latin American Fashion

Nicole YoungSeptember 21, 2021

by Nicole YoungSeptember 21, 202101272

We at HipLatina love fashion and appreciate the beautiful diversity in Latin American style and so do these amazing Latina designers. Valentino and Chanel get plenty of love worldwide but there’s still progress to be made in shining a light...

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Nine Latinx Podcast Episodes About Identity You Need to Listen to

Nicole YoungSeptember 20, 2021

by Nicole YoungSeptember 20, 202101286

With the start of Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month comes the inevitable conversations about our identities and culture. Going through social media can sometimes feel overwhelming but thankfully there are whole podcasts episodes dedicated to these topics. Longtime Latinx podcast favorites like...

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Colombia, Brazil Among Top Coffee Producers in LATAM You Need to Try

Nicole YoungAugust 31, 2021September 5, 2021

by Nicole YoungAugust 31, 2021September 5, 202102944

Our morning cafecito is a beloved tradition stemming from a long-standing history in Latin American of cultivating coffee specifically in Colombia and Brazil. Each country has their own version of making coffee and they’re all different but equally delicious so...

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9 Romance Books by Latinas to Add to Your Reading List

Nicole YoungAugust 31, 2021

by Nicole YoungAugust 31, 202102619

August is Romance Awareness Month and what better way to celebrate than with Latinx inspired romance novels. This month gives you the chance to read amazing love-centered stories that have captured our hearts over the past few years. Maybe you’re...

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Traditional Remedies From Abuela That We Still Use Today

Nicole YoungAugust 27, 2021

by Nicole YoungAugust 27, 202102968

You know what they say, abuela knows best. Her at-home remedies when you were sick usually worked and though there’s no explanation sometimes, you’ve come to incorporate it into your life now. In fact, there have been multiple studies done on...

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Dorm Room Must-Haves from 9 Latina-Owned Brands

Nicole YoungAugust 20, 2021August 20, 2021

by Nicole YoungAugust 20, 2021August 20, 202104364

Heading back to school amid a pandemic isn’t easy but colleges and universities are once again opening their doors to students and it’s time to think about setting up dorm rooms to make them feel like home. Latina-owned brands offer trendy...

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10 Latina-Owned Wellness Brands That Will Elevate Your Self-Care Routine

Nicole YoungAugust 18, 2021

by Nicole YoungAugust 18, 202102282

It’s no surprise that the pandemic and quarantine has taken a toll on our overall mental and physical health. If you haven’t done so already, it’s time to start taking care of your well-being and that starts with prioritizing your...

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National Friendship Day Gift Guide: Latinx-Owned Brands to Shop for Your Besties

Nicole YoungJuly 30, 2021

by Nicole YoungJuly 30, 202104732

It’s been hard getting together with your amigas over this past year, Zoom calls and tagging each other in TikToks just isn’t the same as being together in person. This National Friendship Day surprise your friends with a small gift...

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Latino Owned Breweries You Need to Visit in the U.S.

Nicole YoungJuly 30, 2021August 4, 2021

by Nicole YoungJuly 30, 2021August 4, 2021021870

Latinx owned breweries are hard to come by and with more than 5,000 breweries in the United States, it’s no surprise they are hard to find. What stands out the most about Latinx breweries is that their product includes Latin...

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TikTok Reggaeton Dances Challenges You Need to Try

Nicole YoungJuly 30, 2021July 30, 2021

by Nicole YoungJuly 30, 2021July 30, 202102386

TikTok dance challenges have been growing in popularity partially because of having spent a majority of 2020 in quarantine. TikTok has literally pushed songs to the top of the charts and it’s not just limited to one single genre of...

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Latina Nail Artists to Follow on Instagram for Nail Inspo

Nicole YoungJuly 26, 2021

by Nicole YoungJuly 26, 202104128

Nail salons have just started opening back up so Latinas everywhere are running to schedule their appointments and looking for nail inspo to show off this summer. Nails are a way of life in Latin culture, they give you confidence...

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Vanessa Hauc & 9 Other Latinx Environmental Activists Who Are Fighting Climate Change

Nicole YoungJuly 23, 2021July 27, 2021

by Nicole YoungJuly 23, 2021July 27, 202102268

Whether it’s fighting for climate change or human rights, these 10 Latinx environmental activists are making a big impact within their communities and truly fighting for the future of their generation. Artists like Xiuhtezcatl Martinez are spreading the message through powerful...