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10 Afro-Latina Owned Brands You Need to Know About

Nicole YoungFebruary 16, 2023

by Nicole YoungFebruary 16, 202301920

For Black History Month, and year-round, we’re recognizing Afro-Latinas making a difference in their communities. One way to do this is by supporting Afro-Latina owned brands and small business owners. These inspiring women are making their dreams come true through a...

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10 Latinx-Owned Plant Essentials Plantita Mamis Need

Nicole YoungJanuary 17, 2023

by Nicole YoungJanuary 17, 2023081026

Are you someone who collects plantitas like it’s your job? In the last few years we’ve seen a more and more people embracing the “plant parent” life. Honestly, plants not only make your space beautiful and more peaceful but they...

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10 Latina-Owned Notebooks and Planners To Keep You Focused in 2023

Nicole YoungJanuary 6, 2023

by Nicole YoungJanuary 6, 20230154527

If you’re looking to start 2023 off on the right foot, getting a notebook or planner is the first step. They can be powerful tools to build positivity and help make changes in your life and, obviously, help you stay...

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10 Empowering Gifts for 2023 from Latina-Owned Brands

Virginia IsaadDecember 13, 2022December 12, 2022

by Virginia IsaadDecember 13, 2022December 12, 2022044327

Some of the best gifts are the ones that leave the recipient feeling empowered. The end of the holiday season means the beginning of the new year, a time of goal-setting and planning for success. We wanted to highlight some...

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10 Gifts under $50 For Mejor Amiga from Latina-owned brands

Nicole YoungNovember 15, 2022November 16, 2022

by Nicole YoungNovember 15, 2022November 16, 202202595

The holidays are just around the corner and it’s time to starting buy gifts for loved ones and it’s the perfect time to purchase from Latina-owned brands. Shopping for your bestie on a budget may seem like you have a...

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Jen Zeano Designs Launches New Latinx Pride Collection at Target

Virginia IsaadSeptember 8, 2022September 8, 2022

by Virginia IsaadSeptember 8, 2022September 8, 202205065

Jefas Jen and Veronica Zeano have been dedicated to Latina Power since the inception of Jen Zeano Designs (JZD) in 2016 and now their bringing that representation to the shelves of Target. Ahead of Latinx Heritage Month starting Sept. 15,...

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Vibemade is Making Crystal Healing Accessible Through Jewelry

Virginia IsaadJuly 11, 2022

by Virginia IsaadJuly 11, 2022011848

Harnessing the power of crystals is an ancestral practice that is experiencing a growth in popularity as part of spiritual practices. Research has found that the ancient Maya religion used crystals for “curing and divining” by ritual specialists. Today, the...

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Digame: Jen Zeano of JZD Talks Jefa Life, Self-Care, and Latinx Representation

Virginia IsaadJune 30, 2022July 5, 2022

by Virginia IsaadJune 30, 2022July 5, 202207705

Digame is a monthly series featuring prominent Latinx leaders, activists, entrepreneurs, and public figures uplifting the community and making a difference. Jennifer Zeano is the Mexican-American jefa behind the brand, JZD, a Latina empowerment apparel and accessories brand she launched...

News and Entertainment

Jennifer Lopez to Help Provide $14 Billion in Loans for Latina Entrepreneurs by 2030

Virginia IsaadJune 13, 2022June 13, 2022

by Virginia IsaadJune 13, 2022June 13, 20220135081

We all know Jennifer Lopez as an actress and singer but she’s also a businesswoman including her skincare line, JLo Beauty and now she’s giving back to help fellow entrepreneurs. She teamed up with Grameen America, a New York City-based...

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9 Latinx-Owned Brands & Gyms to Level Up Your Fitness

Nicole YoungMay 6, 2022May 9, 2022

by Nicole YoungMay 6, 2022May 9, 202208167

The fit life has been trending on social media for quite some time now. Pre-pandemic we were going to the gym and buying our activewear at large department stores, but as we began to “work from home” and transition to...

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8 Latina Entrepreneurs Who’ve Made History in Their Industries

Nicole YoungMarch 7, 2022March 8, 2022

by Nicole YoungMarch 7, 2022March 8, 202209122

This month (and really all year long) we’re celebrating Latinas who’ve made history in all industries especially as business owners and entrepreneurs. Latinas represent 40 percent of all Latinx business owners and the number of Latina-led employer firms has grown...

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Galentine’s Day Gift Ideas From Latinx-Owned Brands

Virginia IsaadFebruary 8, 2022February 9, 2022

by Virginia IsaadFebruary 8, 2022February 9, 2022023679

Have you ever had a girlfriend who you could call any time of the day to vent to and not feel judged? I have, and whether I’m venting about my relationship or an issue at work, knowing that she’s there...