Aquatic Inspirations: The Marías’ ‘Submarine’ and María Zardoya’s Role in ‘Suerte’
Aquatic Inspirations: The Marías’ ‘Submarine’ and María Zardoya’s Role in ‘Suerte’
The Marías, the Grammy-nominated psychedelic-soul lovechild of Puerto Rican-bred, Atlanta-raised María Zardoya and Los Angeles native Josh Conway, have once again captivated the music scene with their new album "Submarine." Joined by close friends Jesse Perlman on guitar and Edward James on keys, the band celebrated the album's release with [...]
Screen Queen: The Unforgettable Films of Lupita Nyong’o
Screen Queen: The Unforgettable Films of Lupita Nyong’o
Lupita Nyong'o, an icon of grace, talent, and undeniable screen presence, has captivated audiences worldwide since her stunning debut in 2008 in the short film "East River." Her choice of roles, always striking and often challenging, showcases her versatility and dedication to her craft. Whether she’s commanding the screen in [...]
Asada Anthems: Songs to Spice Up Your Summer Days
Asada Anthems: Songs to Spice Up Your Summer Days
As the sun blazes down and the days grow longer, there's no better way to embrace the season than with a perfectly curated summer playlist. Picture this: you're lounging on a sun-drenched patio, a refreshing mezcalita in hand, the smoky aroma of some carne asada wafting through the [...]
Latina Classics: The Books That Raised Us
Latina Classics: The Books That Raised Us
In honor of Latino Books Month, Latina editors curated a list of books that truly "raised us." Featuring timeless classics from incredible Latina authors like Julia Alvarez, Esmeralda Santiago, and Sandra Cisneros, these works dive deep into themes of family, identity, migration, and assimilation. Their powerful stories have paved the [...]
Inside The Mexican Taqueria That Earned a Michelin Star
Inside The Mexican Taqueria That Earned a Michelin Star
A small taqueria in Mexico City has just snagged its first Michelin star for its delicious tacos. The bustling city, home to 22.5 million residents and a vibrant art scene, is renowned for its incredible array of food. From heavenly pastries like churros and conchas to antojitos like flautas, [...]
All the Latin American Films Premiering at Cannes 2024
All the Latin American Films Premiering at Cannes 2024
The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is in full swing, and this year’s lineup of films is not to be missed. Known as the world’s most prestigious film gathering, Cannes is a major forum for actors, directors, screenwriters, producers, and composers from around the globe. The festival showcases [...]
Anya Taylor-Joy Ignites the Mad Max Universe as “Furiosa”
Anya Taylor-Joy Ignites the Mad Max Universe as “Furiosa”
The blistering wastelands of George Miller's dystopian universe are set to come alive once again with "Furiosa: Mad Max Saga," the highly anticipated sequel to the iconic "Mad Max" films, scheduled to release on May 24th. Anya Taylor-Joy, the 28-year-old British-Argentine sensation, steps into the iconic role, following in the [...]