All the Best Performances, Looks, and Awards from the 2023 Oscars
All the Best Performances, Looks, and Awards from the 2023 Oscars
Hollywood’s biggest night just took place and while there weren’t any show-stopping physical altercations, it was very much a ceremony to remember. Mexican director Guillermo del Toro won Best Animated Feature for his stop-motion film Pinocchio, becoming the first filmmaker to ever win Best Picture, Best Director and Best Animated [...]
New Music Picks: Becky G, Demi Lovato, Nohemy, and More
New Music Picks: Becky G, Demi Lovato, Nohemy, and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. This week’s list features Becky G's mambo detour with Omega, Nohemy's debut album, and Demi Lovato's Scream anthem. Also on the list: Roxiny's empowering "Ni Santas Ni Putas," Nicki Nicole's post-breakup bop, and Vale's magical duet with Marco Mares. Plus, [...]
Combining Jewelry, Art, and Mysticism With Serpentine
Combining Jewelry, Art, and Mysticism With Serpentine
Sofia Ordaz, the designer of the Mexican jewelry brand Serpentine, focuses her brand on life’s mysticism. Drawing inspiration from the natural and organic elements of life, Ordaz has created a jewelry line that asks more questions than it answers. She told LATINA, “My inspiration has always been magic and the [...]
The U.S. is Facing a Bilingual Teacher Shortage
The U.S. is Facing a Bilingual Teacher Shortage
While there has been a growing teacher shortage in the United States for a couple years already, the pandemic accelerated and aggravated this trend. A recent investigation by ABC News found that more than three quarters of states are facing teacher shortages, especially for specialized roles like special education and [...]
Did Oscar Winner Iñárritu’s ‘Bardo’ Sink Under the Weight of its Own Narcissism?
Did Oscar Winner Iñárritu’s ‘Bardo’ Sink Under the Weight of its Own Narcissism?
After back-to-back Oscar wins for his work on Birdman (2014) and The Revenant (2015), Alejandro González Iñarritu’s status as a Mexican auteur suddenly exploded on the international film scene despite having defected to Hollywood over a decade prior. In the years since, Iñárritu has kept mostly out of sight, [...]
Rome Flynn Is Just Getting Started
Rome Flynn Is Just Getting Started
Cuban-American actor, singer, and model Rome Flynn is no stranger to introspection and is upfront about who he is. He knows that the journey to self-discovery includes constantly seeking opportunities to learn more and educate others about his culture. In his new role in Paramount +’s Fantasy Football as a [...]
New Music Picks: Karol G, Shakira, RBD, and More
New Music Picks: Karol G, Shakira, RBD, and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. This week’s list features Karol G's fiery collaboration with Shakira, the return of RBD, and Bad Bunny's duet with the Gorillaz. Also on the list: Paulina Rubio's party anthem, a collaboration between Mike Bahía and his fiancée Greeicy, and Veronique [...]