“During these last five years since I’ve actively been doing facials, it’s been really amazing to see a lot of these companies really voice space for people like us,” Ámez says.
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Plant Parenthood: Why Bother?
“Caring for plants has taught me patience, to slow down, and to really enjoy the little things.” 5 Latinx people explore self-care through plants.
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Emperifollá’s 20 of 2020
People who made us smile, fight, and believe in our communities. Introducing the first installment of Emperifollá’s year-end list.
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How These Latinas Kept the Beauty Industry Afloat in 2020
“It was definitely not something we were prepared for.” From hair to nails to mentorship, these Latinas kept the industry going amid an unprecedented year.
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New York City Council Member Carlina Rivera On Crisis, Politics, and Self-Care
“I have to wear the youngest woman in the council hat, the millennial hat,” Rivera explains. “I’m someone who understands college debt and the struggle to try and buy a home. But also, how we [Latinos] are a people that are very, very rooted in our culture.”
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The Colectivas Fighting Against Forced Maternity in Latin America
Feminist collectives have filled the gap left by authorities, designing strategies to accompany and support women in need of reproductive services. These are their stories.
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Lido Pimienta Crowns Herself Miss Colombia
Colombian artist Lido Pimienta talks Grammy nomination, producing her own music, and that 2015 Miss Universe bochorno.
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In 2020, Crocs Made Their Mark
Crocs, against all odds, have become a status symbol.
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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?
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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.
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