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Iconic Rapper Trina Opens Up About Being a Boss and Female Empowerment

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiOctober 24, 2019July 26, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiOctober 24, 2019July 26, 202006260

If you grew up listening to rapper Trina in the early 2000s you’re well aware of her music and her influence but you still may not have known that she’s a proud Afro-Dominicana. In fact, quite a few of our...

News and Entertainment

Goya Gets the Fashion Treatment at MIU Fashion Show in Miami

HipLatinaNovember 12, 2018August 28, 2020

by HipLatinaNovember 12, 2018August 28, 2020087698

On November 8, Latinx food and fashion converged to create a unique 13-look runway show at the Setai Hotel in Miami Beach. The event featured work from Miami International University of Art and Design students, who made garments exclusively using...

Lifestyle

5 Spots To Check Out In Miami That Don’t Involve The Beach

Priscilla BlossomJune 19, 2018September 30, 2020

by Priscilla BlossomJune 19, 2018September 30, 202002938

Lined with Art Deco hotels and upscale bars, Miami’s beaches are what draw tourists, models, and celebs alike year-round. A visit to the 305 just isn’t complete without a stroll on the sand, after all. Many visitors, however, make the...

Lifestyle

Touring Miami with Celebrity Chef Lorena Garcia

Gina TinocoFebruary 5, 2018October 26, 2020

by Gina TinocoFebruary 5, 2018October 26, 202002360

I am always eager to travel and learn new cooking tips and recipes and if the journey happens to be a road trip in a great new car, I am always ready to go. So when I got the chance...

Lifestyle

The Best Places to Vacation in Florida That Aren’t Miami

Irina GonzalezJanuary 31, 2018November 12, 2020

by Irina GonzalezJanuary 31, 2018November 12, 202005848

When it’s freezing outside and the snow just keeps falling, you’re probably dreaming of the white sandy beaches of Miami’s South Beach, amirite? When I was growing up in the Sunshine State, I never really appreciated it. It wasn’t until...

Culture

10 Things Latinos Who Grew Up in Miami Can Relate To

Irina GonzalezNovember 11, 2017December 7, 2020

by Irina GonzalezNovember 11, 2017December 7, 202003135

When people who live outside of Florida think of Miami, they’re probably imagining the turquoise waters of Biscayne Bay or the glamorous restaurants of South Beach. They think about the sunshine and clubbing, good food and partying, cute Art Deco...

Lifestyle

7 Things to Do in Fort Lauderdale When You’re Tired of SoBe

Irina GonzalezAugust 29, 2017December 23, 2020

by Irina GonzalezAugust 29, 2017December 23, 202002122

Miami’s South Beach is a great area to visit… when you’re in your early 20s. That’s why savvy locals and smart travelers alike are instead flocking to Miami’s sexy neighbor to the north, Fort Lauderdale. There’s a calmer vibe to...

Culture

Hispanicize 2017 Represented the Best of Latinx Influencers and Trendsetters

Gina TinocoApril 17, 2017February 3, 2021

by Gina TinocoApril 17, 2017February 3, 20211979

This year I attended the event on behalf of HipLatina and was granted access to all of the events. The team at Hispanicize sets the bar higher and higher, year after year. The new venue JW Marquis Marriott, inaugural CMO...

Lifestyle

A Miami Girl Explores New Sights and Sounds in South Florida

Gina TinocoMarch 24, 2017February 8, 2021

by Gina TinocoMarch 24, 2017February 8, 202101740

I’ve lived in Miami for the past 18 years so I pretty much consider myself a native at this point, but there’s still so much I’ve yet to discover in this beautiful city. I had the opportunity to team up with...