Meet the woman behind all those gold-chained face masks on Instagram.
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Rita Indiana and the End of the World
In Mandinga Times, “La montra” ponders what got us in the mess we’re in.
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Q&A: Kathleen Lights On Nail Polish, Cuba-Inspired Merch and YouTube Success
The Miami-born Cuban influencer and entrepreneur steps out of the camera to launch her two brands, Lights Lacquer and Lights Label.
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Redefining “Closeness” While Quarantining With Mami
At home, in the midst of a pandemic, these mother/offspring duos reflect on their bond through style.
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Samuel Olivares, Progressivism, and the Power of Style
The massive progressive movement in the United States of the last two years elected more than just Congresspeople. This queer Puerto Rican activist is leading the fight in Brooklyn, New York.
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Q&A: Lynda López On the Rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Emperifollá caught up with journalist Lynda Lopez to talk about her new book, AOC: The Fearless Rise and Powerful Resonance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
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Suzy Exposito On How To Be A Tropi Goth
“I’m someone who isn’t bullied easily,” Exposito says. “I think that comes from my mindset of, ‘Oh you think I’m scary? Wait until I scare you more.’”
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Olette Founder Carolyn Compres-Díaz On Launching Amid Covid-19
Compres-Díaz spoke to Emperifollá about her fears launching this brand, her fashion school days, and what it was like to create her collection in the Dominican Republic.
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The Power of Walter Mercado’s Style
“When he did all this, it was a scandal. He did it anyway.”
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Helga París-Morales Takes Center Stage
The Puerto Rican dancer on systemic changes to diversify ballet and what makeup means to her.
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