Pechuga Vintage’s Johnny Valencia Dares to Dream Big
Pechuga Vintage’s Johnny Valencia Dares to Dream Big
Before Johnny Valencia became one of Hollywood’s most sought-after vintage designer plugs – securing shoes, dresses, and other garments for clients including Beyoncé, Rihanna, Anitta, Ice Spice, Pedro Pascal, and the Kardashian-Jenner family — Valencia had several career paths he wanted to pursue. He began college with aspirations to become [...]
WATCH: Tainy Is Kicking Off 2024 With a Special Concert Celebrating His Debut Album ‘Data’
WATCH: Tainy Is Kicking Off 2024 With a Special Concert Celebrating His Debut Album ‘Data’
For years, Tainy has been the mastermind behind some of your favorite reggaeton hits working as a producer with superstars like Bad Bunny, Karol G and J Balvin. In June, he decided to further elevate his career by doing what he had never done before — release a first full-length [...]
Friday Film Roundup: ‘The Nun II,’ ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3,’ ‘Good Boy,’ and More
Friday Film Roundup: ‘The Nun II,’ ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3,’ ‘Good Boy,’ and More
If you’re Latino, love horror movies, sequels, or movies in general, this is going to be a pretty great week (especially if you live in New York). There is no shortage of interesting new offerings this weekend and just about all of them look like must-sees for any diehard movie [...]
New Music Picks: Chiquis, Jharrel Jerome, Flor De Toloache & Goyo, and More
New Music Picks: Chiquis, Jharrel Jerome, Flor De Toloache & Goyo, and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. This week’s list includes Chiquis' live album, Flor De Toloache and Goyo's empowering collaboration, and Jharrel Jerome's excellent rap EP. Also on the list: Doris Anahí's soulful single, Jhayco's genre-bending banger with Peso Pluma, and Mora's surprise album. Plus, Camilo's [...]
Ursula Brings New Mexican Chile Roast Tradition to Brooklyn
Ursula Brings New Mexican Chile Roast Tradition to Brooklyn
A few hours before his flight, Eric See sits in the backyard of his newly expanded Bedford Stuyvesant restaurant, Ursula, his phone lighting up with notifications every few minutes and his doberman Luka at his feet. The Brooklyn-based chef is leaving soon for New Mexico, where he’s picking up 1,500 [...]
Friday Film Roundup: ‘Bottoms,’ ‘The Equalizer 3,’ ‘Perpetrator,’ and More
Friday Film Roundup: ‘Bottoms,’ ‘The Equalizer 3,’ ‘Perpetrator,’ and More
The first weekend of September is full of blood, guts, and gore. All five films we’re highlighting this weekend are pretty brutal affairs. We have the Denzel Washington-led Equalizer threequel, a bloody spoof of high school comedies, and two ultraviolent, indie horror films that are most definitely not for the [...]
Raizado Festival: The Latinx House Plants its Roots in Aspen
Raizado Festival: The Latinx House Plants its Roots in Aspen
Among its incredible vistas and high-alpine charm, Aspen, Colorado is also known to be expensive and inaccessible to most. The Raizado Festival is looking to change that. The premise of the festival is simple: to bring together Latino changemakers and to uplift the workers who often [...]