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Tue, 07 Apr 2026 21:28:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://hiplatina.com/wp-content/themes/hiplatina/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png HipLatina https://hiplatina.com 144 144 Curly Hair Gift Guide Featuring Latinx-Owned Brands https://hiplatina.com/curly-hair-gift-guide/ Mon, 15 Nov 2021 19:38:45 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=68599 wash day set hiplatina Photo: honeybabynaturals.com My Natural Hair Journey & How Afro-Latinx/Black-Owned Brands Have Played A Part In It https://hiplatina.com/natural-hair-journey-afro-latinx/ Fri, 10 Sep 2021 23:49:39 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=66420 natural hair hiplatina Photo: Ashley Byrd on Unsplash 10 Afro-Latina and Black-Owned Haircare Brands You Need to Try https://hiplatina.com/afro-latina-haircare-brands/ Mon, 30 Aug 2021 23:03:56 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=65719 afro-latinx and black-owned haircare brands hiplatina Photos: Instagram/@RizosCurls/@BombaCurls/@MicMasRemix How to Give Your Curly Hair a Boost This Fall 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Photo: Flickr/GageSkidmore All Salons Should Be Able to Style Textured Hair https://hiplatina.com/all-salons-should-style-textured-hair/ Wed, 20 Nov 2019 23:40:17 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=47517 gerardo-marrufo-2sqRGoe42yM-unsplash Photo: Unsplash/@sirmarrufo 6 Latina Pioneers in the Movement to Embrace Natural Hair https://hiplatina.com/latina-pioneers-natural-hair-movement/ Wed, 30 Oct 2019 22:11:52 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=46952 Latina Natural Hair Movement Pioneers Photo: Instagram/@miss_rizos Black Reporter Gets Real About Wearing Naturally Curly Hair on TV https://hiplatina.com/naturally-curly-hair-on-tv/ Fri, 25 Oct 2019 15:59:06 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=46826 reporter with natural curly hair Photo: Facebook/ Brianna Hamblin News Shonda Rhimes Teams Up With Dove to Protect Black Girls from Hair Discrimination https://hiplatina.com/shonda-rhimes-dove-hair-discrimination/ Wed, 23 Oct 2019 18:31:22 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=46484 photo-1511929825537-516974a253df Photo: Unsplash/@jeka_fe Black Girls and Women STILL Face Discrimination for Wearing Their Hair Natural Today https://hiplatina.com/women-still-face-discrimination-wearing-hair-natural/ Wed, 09 Oct 2019 14:00:58 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=28416/ zainab-mlongo-3bNIF5yrnP8-unsplash Photo: Unsplash/@peanutzai93 Stop Asking Me When I’m Going to Straighten My Hair https://hiplatina.com/stop-asking-me-when-im-going-to-straighten-my-hair/ Tue, 01 Oct 2019 20:08:14 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=46277 straighteningcurlyhair Photo: Marissa Pina How One Afro-Latina Hopes to Revolutionize the Beauty Industry https://hiplatina.com/lulu-cordero-bomba-curls-founder/ Fri, 27 Sep 2019 20:39:32 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=46224 BOMBAcurls1 Photo: Courtesy Lulu Cordero Meet Curl Master Dazy Lyn, Creator of the Official Rizos Curls Cut https://hiplatina.com/dazylyn-official-rizos-curls-cut-creator/ Fri, 20 Sep 2019 19:00:51 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=43493 Dazy Lyn Rizos Curls Cut Photo: Instagram/@dazy_lyn ‘Hair Love’ Animated Short Before ‘Angry Birds 2’ Movie Tells the Story of Natural Hair in Black Families https://hiplatina.com/hair-love-animated-natural-hair-film/ Mon, 26 Aug 2019 13:05:39 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=45355 delfi-de-la-rua-GRwaOi9EIoQ-unsplash Photo: Unsplash/delfi de la Rua I Used to Be Ashamed of Rocking My Doobie in Public https://hiplatina.com/ashamed-rocking-doobie-publicly/ Tue, 23 Jul 2019 20:27:54 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=44546 cesar-saravia-uM6IhU0UZg0-unsplash Photo: Unsplash/@cesc_c12 7 Latina-Owned Curly Hair Products You Need to Try Right Now https://hiplatina.com/latina-owned-curly-hair-products/ Mon, 22 Jul 2019 21:58:16 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=44510 jaroslav-devia-ILY7a3Zsxxs-unsplash Photo: Unsplash/@jarosphoto 7 Things You Need to Know Before Getting Braids This Summer https://hiplatina.com/getting-braids-summer/ Thu, 20 Jun 2019 17:00:00 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=43593 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13 Apr 2019 16:15:33 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=41740 56424438_2097081796995704_3699343392387007483_n Photo: Instagram/miss_rizos Black Girl Church: Why We’re So Obsessed With the Beauty Supply Store https://hiplatina.com/black-girl-church-beauty-supply-store-documentary/ Wed, 10 Apr 2019 00:32:08 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=41340 54731585_608531536237949_1141385388230161685_n Photo: Instagram/blackgirlchurch Natural Hair Is Still Under Attack in the Dominican Republic https://hiplatina.com/natural-hair-under-attack-dominican-republic/ Thu, 28 Mar 2019 19:19:25 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=40957 photo-1583899533839-229d8625f3f9 Photo: Unsplash/@ohleighann New Petition Wants to Make an Afro Hair Emoji Finally Happen https://hiplatina.com/afro-hair-emoji-petition/ Tue, 26 Mar 2019 17:00:54 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=40888 Afro-Emoji-Rhianna-Jones Photo: Instagram/xx_rhiannajones (Design by Kerrilyn Gibson. Courtesy of Rhianna Jones) I Got My Hair Cut By Dominican Curl Expert The Hair Saint https://hiplatina.com/curl-expert-the-hair-saint/ Fri, 22 Mar 2019 22:38:18 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=40822 Curl cut with The Hair Saint HipLatina Photo: Courtesy of Johanna Ferreira Amara La Negra’s Straight Hair Doesn’t Make Her Less Afro-Latina https://hiplatina.com/amara-la-negra-straight-hair-controversy/ Wed, 20 Mar 2019 20:36:11 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=40753 Amaralanegrastraighthair Photo: Instagram/amaralanegraaln Why NYC’s Ban Against Hair Discrimination Is so Important for WOC https://hiplatina.com/nyc-makes-hair-discrimination-illegal/ Tue, 19 Feb 2019 17:00:44 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=40215 photo-1533973427779-4b8c2eb4c3cd Photo: Unsplash/@shotbyjudeus 7 Books Proving The “Pelo Malo” Mindset Wrong https://hiplatina.com/natural-hair-books-pelo-malo/ Wed, 06 Feb 2019 11:00:00 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=38637 sincerely-media-BfriYg0iOCs-unsplash Photo: 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photo-1508162245510-bf2772371e86 Photo: Unsplash/@saltnstreets Why a Curly Cut Is Crucial When Transitioning From Heat-Damage To Healthy Curls https://hiplatina.com/curly-cut-transitioning-from-heat-damage/ Wed, 17 Oct 2018 19:19:35 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=37581 Curly haircut HipLatina Photo: Courtesy of Johanna Ferreira 7 Tips For Treating Dandruff While Protecting Your Natural Hair https://hiplatina.com/dandruff-tips-natural-hair/ Sat, 29 Sep 2018 14:47:04 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=37144 Treating dandruff for naturally curly hair HipLatina Photo: Unsplash Why We Need To Stop Associating High Maintenance Hair With “Bad Hair” https://hiplatina.com/high-maintenance-hair-is-good-hair/ Sun, 23 Sep 2018 16:13:21 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=37033 thought-catalog-mPE2I7afQiw-unsplash Photo: Unsplash/@thoughtcatalog This Dominicana Launched ‘Pelo Malo Where?’ T-Shirts To Help Latinas Love Their Curls https://hiplatina.com/dominicana-launched-pelo-malo-where-t-shirts/ Fri, 07 Sep 2018 19:00:19 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=36679 Dominicana creates Pelo Malo Where? T-shirts HipLatina Photo: Courtesy of Sherly Tavarez