Belleza No Toxica: What's The Problem With Estos Cochinos Ingredientes in Personal Care Products?

There's a problem in the personal care industry and we need to talk about it - as women but particularly in the Latin and Hispanic community.  We want to preface this blog post by saying that we are not...

Señora Chronicles: Joanna Vargas On Her Abuelita, Her Latina Señora Era & A Lovely Mask Ritual

Having lived in in LA for many decades, you always hear about the best of the best in beauty treatments. I had always heard whispers about this magical name -  Joanna Vargas. Vargas is one of the most sought...

The Zoe Report: This Little-Known Hydrating Ingredient Has Been Utilized For Over 750 Years

The Beauty Benefits of Prickly Pear This shrubby cactus is originally native to Mexico, growing in dry, rocky, and warm areas, and has since spread to the Americas, the Mediterranean basin, Africa, India, and as...

ELLE: 30+ Latinx Beauty Brands To Support Now And Forever

Co-founders Christina Kelmon and Ann Murray-Dunning created a super clean skincare line inspired by their families Latinx roots (Mexico and Chile, respectively). Our pick: Ingredients like prickly pear, jojoba, and chia seed oil brighten and cleanse...

BELatina: The Best Beauty Products and Gadgets To Grab For Spring

Skincare routines have gone from splashing water on your face after a simple cleanse to a multistep process that combines beauty, science, and self-care. Whatever your style is, you’ll want to check out Vamigas’ Mañanita...

Manchas! Melasma! How to Treat Special Hispanic and Latina Skin Problems

Us Latinas and Hispanic women have such a wide variety of skin tones, but one common problem that we tend to see are dark patches on our skin.  Why do dark spots happen? #1 Genetics; unfortunately if...

Your Hygge Skincare Routine For the End of Winter & Start of Spring

Spring is almost here - we have just a few weeks until the end of those chilly nights, and your plants finally begin to bloom. This has been a tough winter for everyone, but particularly for Latinas, as a disproportionate...

Refrigerators...For Skincare?

The question is, should you give in to the insta-pressure and buy a beautiful skincare fridge  - or just use your tried and true refrigerator? 

Don't Panic But: How Bad Is Expired Oil & Serum For Your Face?

We know our abuelitas kept that one frasco de crema in her closet for like 17 years - but oils and serums are very different.

Tepezcohuite: What it Has To Do With Burn Victims & Why Salma Hayek Raves About It

It's hard to believe that a beauty like Salma Hayek isn't still 25 - her skin is incredibly flawless, natural, always sun kissed, and shows no signs of slowing down. We don't judge women who...