As you already know, I don't like Barbie Dolls. Barbies sell a harmful role model to young girls, and it has a stereotypical vision of Latinas. Now, we have a Barbie Store in Buenos Aires,...
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Talking about "Green Hispanics", here's an example: As many Latinos, Marta Martines had always dreamed of starting her own company. She lost her job at the beginning of 2007; instead of...
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Jennifer Lopez on the runway at Fashion Week earlier today, to show off JustSweet, her new spring/summer collection. Jennifer said her new young contemporary line was "fantasy - classic...
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Would you like to be in a music video with Jennifer Lopez? This is your chance! Jennifer Lopez is making a national casting to find a girl to appear in one of her upcoming music videos. The auditions...
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Thalia is launching a book. Yes, you got that right: a book. It's called Thalia: Belleza! Lessons in Lipgloss and Happiness. Check what the PR says:In this, her first ever book, Thalia: Belleza!...
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Jennifer Lopez said in an interview that the old Hollywood stars help her on getting rid of the "sexy Latina cliche". I wonder which part of the "cliche" she doesn't like: the...
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by Eliane on August 22, 2007
AskMen has launched another competition to objectify... er.. to showcase beautiful women: the Latin Babe Tournament. They say:While names like Shakira, Salma Hayek and Gisele are what come to mind...
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Yesterday I wrote about Fitness' inaugural Mind, Body, Spirit Superstar, Daisy Fuentes, and shared with you some excerpts from Daisy's interview. Daisy Fuentes said about Hispanic women's...
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by Eliane on July 09, 2007
Live Earth Rio happened, after all, and gathered the biggest crowd in the Live Earth series. Herald Tribune:More than 400,000 people packed Copacabana Beach on Saturday for South America's Live...
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Latinas are sexy. We are highly popular in porn! How about spicing up your love life, with a little Latino flavor? Here's how to be sexy, Latina style: 1 - Womanly Mind Latinas don't want to...
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Today I saw this at Hispanic Tips: P.R.z Fynest, Inc. "Fashion without limits" will release their first collection of designer and classic urban clothing this Spring 2007. Their standard...
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Jennifer Lopez won't be attending the 2007 Billboard Latin Music Awards ceremony. The Latin diva has earned the title of "Style Icon of the Year" from American magazine Us Weekly, and...
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I am so in love with this site. It's called The Mexican Dress, and it's fabulous: Here you can learn, for just five bucks, the secrets of making a traditional Mexican Puebla Dress. Artist...
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Interesting article about The U.S. Hispanic Beauty Market. The article is long, but this is what I've found more interesting: _________________________________ The Personal Connection Packaging...
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"Shakira got it right: Hips don't lie." There's a reason why everybody thinks Shakira is sexy. "(...)NYU's Kerri Johnson Louis Tassinary of Texas A&M University...
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St.George (the one who killed the dragon, remember?) is very important in Brazilian culture. The myth is widely known, and he has an enormous number of devotes; not just Catholics, but people from...
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Enjoying meals together, on a daily basis, is a very important part of the Latin lifestyle. And there are many good reasons for that. When was the last time your family had dinner together? I'm...
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"There's so many things to say, so many things that people can't see because they're blind by their culture.... and because of that, I intend to write as much as possible about...
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This time of the year, we are all thinking about the months to come, the new year, making plans and creating new projects. Kathy Cano Murillo, A.K.A Crafty Chica, have gone in the opposite direction....
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by Eliane on November 22, 2006
I was just watching a slide-show on Latina.com Magazine, featuring the worst dressed of the Latin Grammys. Dios Mio, there are some serious mistakes there! When I see things like that, I always wonder...
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