New Music Picks: Shakira & Manuel Turizo, Becky G, Jenni Rivera, and More
New Music Picks: Shakira & Manuel Turizo, Becky G, Jenni Rivera, and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. This week’s list includes Shakira’s sultry collaboration with Manuel Turizo, Becky G’s corrido with Gabito Ballesteros, and the new album from Jenni Rivera. Also on the list: BRATTY’s alternative rock anthem, Letón Pé’s futuristic take on tropical music, and Juan [...]
Friday Film Roundup: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken, and More
Friday Film Roundup: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken, and More
This weekend belongs to good ol’ Indiana Jones, who returns for one last time in James Mangold’s “The Dial of Destiny,” which hits theaters 15 years after the franchise’s previous installment. Although it is Harrison Ford’s last outing as the legendary character, it’s the first Indy movie not directed by [...]
‘With Love’ Star Emeraude Toubia Brings Heart and Drive to Roles On and Off the Screen
‘With Love’ Star Emeraude Toubia Brings Heart and Drive to Roles On and Off the Screen
Growing up, Mexican-Lebanese actress Emeraude Toubia looked up to the likes of Rita Moreno, Jennifer Lopez and other Latina actresses in the film industry, and she dreamt of one day becoming an actress herself. Her parents raised her in Brownsville, Texas, a predominantly Latino border town where Toubia saw countless [...]
The Supreme Beingz Train NYC’s Next Generation of Breakdancers
The Supreme Beingz Train NYC’s Next Generation of Breakdancers
This four-part series spotlights generations of New York City Latine hip hop artists, each of them trailblazers in their respective elements. Featured artists: Kid Freeze, a b-boy pioneer who got his start in the 1970s and the inventor of continuous headspins and a range of power moves; Lady Pink, a [...]
La Nueva Generación de Diseñadoras Mexicanas
La Nueva Generación de Diseñadoras Mexicanas
Read in English La escena del diseño de interiores y mobiliario en México ha tenido fuertes proponentes femeninos desde principios del siglo veinte. La llegada de inmigrantes que desarrollaron su carrera en México, como la diseñadora de mobiliario cubana Clara Porset en 1938, o la diseñadora textil Cynthia Sargent, de [...]
The New Generation of Diseñadoras Mexicanas
The New Generation of Diseñadoras Mexicanas
Leer en español Since the early twentieth century, the interior and furniture design scene in Mexico has been led by influential women. Immigrants who arrived to develop their professional careers in Mexico, such as the textile designer Cynthia Sargent in 1951, or the Cuban furniture designer Clara Porset in 1938, [...]
In Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ Men Are Monsters and Monsters Are Men
In Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ Men Are Monsters and Monsters Are Men
Men are monsters and monsters are men. Through the course of human history, according to Guillermo del Toro, this is the law of the land, the only principle in an unprincipled world. Since his 1993 debut, “Cronos,” a film that considered notions of eternity by turning grandpa into a bloodsucking [...]