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Beauty

Tried-And-True Beauty Tricks We’ve Learned From Elders

Before there was Sephora, Ulta or even electricity to heat up the curling iron, how did the elders do it?

Culture

Meet Las Atípicas, the All-Female Band Reworking Bad Bunny’s Music

The group of Puerto Rican musicians was handpicked by the urbano artist to perform with him at the Latin Grammys.

Profiles

Niki Franco Roots For A Better World

A self-described forever student, Niki Franco is a Community Organizer at Power U Cntr for Social Change, a Political Educator at FemPower Miami, and the host of the podcast Getting to the Root of It with Venus Roots and a monthly book club.

Culture

Signature Abuelita Items To Cure Your Nostalgia

These signature abuelita products and trinkets– curated by Team Emperifollá– can help you combat this overwhelming nostalgia, while the world continues to work on getting us to a more comforting reality.

Culture

Why My Abuela’s Cooking Is Her Most Precious Heirloom

My chilaquiles de mole had the power to uplift the woman who was always uplifting us.

Beauty

Why I Wear My Abuela’s Maja Perfume

I opened my top drawer to find the bottle of Maja perfume, knowing that once I opened that bottle, I’d cry tears of joy and sorrow. The smell made me feel like abuela was never gone as long as I held on to her teachings: to always look my best.

Team

Editor’s Letter: Why We Are Dedicating November To Abuelas

“Emperifollá is a product of the generational teachings about style, culture, and identity that are ingrained in Latinx cultures,” writes Emperifollá’s editor-in-chief.