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Meet Chef Sherry Pocknett, the First Indigenous Woman to Win a James Beard Award

Culture|FOOD 

Meet Chef Sherry Pocknett, the First Indigenous Woman to Win a James Beard Award

Since 1990, the James Beard Foundation — which has become unofficially known as the Oscars of food — has hosted an awards ceremony celebrating the best chefs in the United States. The awards are often meant to spotlight up-and-coming chefs worth following or to celebrate continued excellence in the industry. [...]

The Intimate History of the Butt Plug

Self|MAUDE X LATINA 

The Intimate History of the Butt Plug

From the early depictions to the FDA. Nobody knows when the first human looked at a butthole and thought, “Maybe I could stick something in that.” It almost certainly happened a very long time ago though—there are depictions of anal sex dating back pretty much as long as there has [...]

The History of Mexico’s Agave Spirits

News|ECONOMIES 

The History of Mexico’s Agave Spirits

Chef Mateo Herrera describes himself as shy and soft-spoken. The El Paso, Texas-based Indigenous chef therefore surprised himself and others when he took to his Instagram stories in September to call out Sotol Raramuri, a Ciudad Juarez-based sotol brand, for their use of Native American and Indigenous Mexican imagery in [...]

Un Festival De Diseño en Guadalajara Se Enfoca en El Talento Creativo Mexicano

Culture|DESIGN 

Un Festival De Diseño en Guadalajara Se Enfoca en El Talento Creativo Mexicano

Read in English Lejos de querer emular a la Ciudad de México, la cultura tapatía ha formado a sus propios grandes maestros y movimientos artísticos sin la necesidad de ir a buscar la fama fuera de Guadalajara. Durante el siglo XX, una comunidad de diseño muy unida estableció la reputación [...]

Guadalajara Design Festival Salón Cosa Highlights Mexican Creative Talent

Culture|DESIGN 

Guadalajara Design Festival Salón Cosa Highlights Mexican Creative Talent

Leer en español Guadalajara’s culture has always formed its great masters and artistic movements without the need to seek fame outside of Jalisco or emulate the art scene of Mexico City. During the twentieth century a tight-knit design community established the Jalisciense capital’s reputation as a domestic and international destination [...]