Latina-owned beauty brands Archives

Latina-Owned Alamar Cosmetics Releases Special ‘Encanto’ Collection

Virginia IsaadNovember 18, 2021

by Virginia IsaadNovember 18, 2021020642

Latina-owned beauty brand Alamar Cosmetics, founded by Cuban American Gabriela Trujillo, launched its largest collection yet in collaboration with Disney’s Encanto and it all started with a DM. Trujillo founded Alamar — named after the barrio in Havana where she...

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10 Latina-Owned Skincare Brands You Need to Try Now

Johanna FerreiraSeptember 16, 2019July 28, 2020

by Johanna FerreiraSeptember 16, 2019July 28, 2020022805

Latinas have really been making a name for themselves in the beauty world. In fact, there’s been an upstick in beauty brands owned by Latinxs. According to the 2016 States of Women-Owned Business Report, for every 10 women-owned businesses launched...

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8 Latina-Owned Lipsticks Giving Us Hot Girl Summer Vibes

Johanna FerreiraJuly 29, 2019August 3, 2020

by Johanna FerreiraJuly 29, 2019August 3, 202007669

Unless you’re a hardcore lipstick lover like myself, chances are you didn’t even know National Lipstick Day was a thing — let alone that it’s today. While it’s barely a real holiday, I would never pass on an excuse to...

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7 Latina-Owned Curly Hair Products You Need to Try Right Now

Johanna FerreiraJuly 22, 2019August 3, 2020

by Johanna FerreiraJuly 22, 2019August 3, 2020027584

It’s been almost eight months since I last wore my hair straight. I haven’t allowed a single heat-styling tool to touch my curls, which is why they’ve been thriving like they never have before. My hair is thicker, healthier, bouncier,...