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Barbie Store in Buenos Aires
Filed in archive Latin News , Latin Style on November 21, 2007
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, "t...
Latino Owned Eco-Friendly Clothing Company
Filed in archive Latin Style , Latinas on October 22, 2007
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...
JustSweet: Jennifer Lopez' New Young Contemporary Fashion Line
Filed in archive Latin Style , Latinas on September 12, 2007
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 inspirat...

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Would You Like To Be In a Music Video With Jennifer Lopez?
Filed in archive Latin Music , Latin Style on August 28, 2007
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...
Thalia Is Launching a Book: Belleza! Lessons in Lipgloss and Happiness
Filed in archive Latin Music , Latin Style on August 28, 2007
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! L...
Jennifer Lopez Inspired by Rita Hayworth's Elegance? I Really Don't Think So
Filed in archive Latin Music , Latin Style on August 27, 2007
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 ...
Askmen Latin Babe Tournament - Drop Dead Stunning Latinas
Filed in archive Latin Style 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 whe...
Are you Proud of Your Latin Heritage? So, Why Aren't You Proud of Your Latin Curves as Well?
Filed in archive Latin Style , Latina Musings on August 10, 2007
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...
Live Earth Rio de Janeiro Gathered the Biggest Crowd in the Live Earth Series
Filed in archive Latin Style on July 9, 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 Liv...
How To be More Sexy - Latina Style
Filed in archive Latin Culture , Latin Style , Latina Musings on May 10, 2007
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 ...
Latin Fashion?
Filed in archive Latin Culture , Latin Style on April 24, 2007
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 ...
Jennifer Lopez - American Idol, U$S 2 Million for 40 Minutes, and Style Icon of the Year Award
Filed in archive Latin Music , Latin News , Latin Style on April 23, 2007
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, an...
The Mexican Dress
Filed in archive Latin Culture , Latin Style , Link of the Day on April 20, 2007
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 ...
Latinas Wish a Wider Definition of Beauty
Filed in archive Latin Culture , Latin Style on March 26, 2007
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 Packagi...
Shakira Got It Right: Hips Don't Lie
Filed in archive Latin Culture , Latin Style on March 20, 2007
"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 co...
Gorgeous Brazilian Handmade Bags
Filed in archive Latin Blogs , Latin Style on January 26, 2007
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 dif...
Does Your Family Have Dinner Together?
Filed in archive Latin Culture , Latin Style on January 11, 2007
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...
Transcultural Blogging
Filed in archive Latin Blogs , Latin Style on January 5, 2007
"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 tran...
Crafty Chica's Time Capsule
Filed in archive Latin Blogs , Latin Style on January 4, 2007
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...
Latin Grammys Worst Dressed
Filed in archive Latin Style 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 wonde...
Your Decoration Can Tell Your Story
Filed in archive Latin Style on November 16, 2006
For me, home Decoration is a very personal matter. Something like my wardrobe; I dress myself according to my taste and personality (and my budget, off course); I like to think that my clothes are an ...
The Best Cleaning Tip Ever
Filed in archive Latin Chat , Latin Style on November 16, 2006
Cleaning can be really painful; for most people, is just Boring. But it doesn't have to be that way. Would you like to have some fun while you're in your "domestic obligations"? Is t...

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