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Gift Guide: 10 Gifts from Latina-owned Brands to Pamper Your Mami This Mother’s Day

Anna OrtegaMay 11, 2023May 11, 2023

by Anna OrtegaMay 11, 2023May 11, 202301212

Many of our moms were our first heroes, as they made plenty of sacrifices and had to overcome difficult challenges to provide for us, take care of us, and give us the best life they could. If there’s one thing...

Lifestyle

10 Gifts for Your Hermana from Latinx-Owned Brands

Anna OrtegaDecember 9, 2022

by Anna OrtegaDecember 9, 2022043886

For some of us, our hermanita was the first friend we had in life. Even if you’ve had those petty sibling scuffles and arguments before, the bond you share with your sister is unique and can be fun and truly...

Culture Lifestyle

Bonita Fierce Candles Founder Melissa Gallardo is Celebrating Latinx Biculturalism

Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonSeptember 30, 2022October 3, 2022

by Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonSeptember 30, 2022October 3, 202205697

Success often comes when we’re least expecting it. So many of us work tirelessly to achieve something — to make it. We go to school, we get a degree, and then maybe another degree, then we work full-time, and we keep...

Culture Family Lifestyle

Nopalera Founder Sandra Velasquez Talks Motherhood, Her Roots & Entrepreneurship

Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonMay 6, 2022

by Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonMay 6, 202206312

Not only do we celebrate Mother’s Day in May, but now, President Joe Biden has declared the week of May 1-7, National Small Business Week, so we couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate both moms and small business...

Lifestyle

25 Mother’s Day Gifts From Latin-Owned Brands

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiApril 30, 2020July 24, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiApril 30, 2020July 24, 2020027837

Don’t get it twisted. We may be in the middle of a global pandemic, but we haven’t forgotten that Mother’s Day is coming up. May 10th is right around the corner, and we are finalizing what we want to send...

Culture

16 Latina-Owned Makeup Brands Made for Us by Us

Yvette MontoyaDecember 24, 2018August 21, 2020

by Yvette MontoyaDecember 24, 2018August 21, 202007615

According to the Nielsen Latina 2.0 report, Latina’s spent 16% more for cosmetics than las gabachas in 2017. Meaning Latinas love their cosmetics but I’m pretty sure we already knew this. When I started writing about Latina-owned makeup two...