Tefi Pessoa is Shaping the Future of Climate Justice and Mental Health Awareness
Tefi Pessoa is Shaping the Future of Climate Justice and Mental Health Awareness
A few weeks ago, Tefi Pessoa was invited to Vice President Kamala Harris’ residence to celebrate Earth day. The pop culture commentator is no stranger to meeting notable personalities. Whether it’s interviewing record-breaking artist Anitta on the red carpet or celebrating the latest Rare Beauty launch with Selena Gomez, Pessoa [...]
Mother’s Day Gift Guide: Self-Care Splurges, the Luar Weekender, a Chic Tostonera, and More
Mother’s Day Gift Guide: Self-Care Splurges, the Luar Weekender, a Chic Tostonera, and More
“La Mamá, solo hay unica,” my very own Mom likes to say. Every woman figure you’ll celebrate this Mother’s Day is reflected in this concept; she’s either guided you in becoming who you are, acts as the confidant to your life experiences, or is the matriarch of the line of [...]
Q&A: Illustrator Carmen Pizarro is Inspired by Horror Films and Kitsch
Q&A: Illustrator Carmen Pizarro is Inspired by Horror Films and Kitsch
Name: Carmen Pizarro Age: 28 Home base: New York City, NY Tu país: I was born in the US but my family immigrated from Viña Del Mar, Chile What's been your journey to becoming an illustrator? My family embraced my artistic nature as a kid and encouraged me to pursue art [...]
Q&A: Illustrator Elise Miguel Finds Her Muse in Plants and Hands
Q&A: Illustrator Elise Miguel Finds Her Muse in Plants and Hands
Name: Elise Miguel Age: 24 Home base: Montclair, NJ Tu país: Cuba, Puerto Rico What's been your journey to becoming an illustrator? I majored in illustration/animation in college and have been freelancing since I was 18 years old. I knew that I wanted to pursue the arts since I [...]
A Brief History of Gay Bars
A Brief History of Gay Bars
The landscape before, during, and after Stonewall. In 2021, a gay bar is hardly a niche venue. Quite the opposite: Most folks will tell you that dedicated queer nightlife venues have a notable reputation for particularly raucous and lively environs –– or rather, for being a damn good time. However accurate that superlative may be, [...]
Barranquilla-Born Silvia Tcherassi Designs with Flair
Barranquilla-Born Silvia Tcherassi Designs with Flair
Barranquilla, Colombia native Silvia Tcherassi is a Florida-based, fashion designer and hotelier that designs with flair. Tcherassi's atelier is located in Miami and her designs have been presented during the official calendars of Paris and Milan fashion weeks. Moreover, her collections can be found across the Americas and Europe at any [...]
How to Prevent UTIs
How to Prevent UTIs
Beyond merely urinating after sex. Hell hath no fury like an infected urinary tract. And for those of us susceptible to the wrath of the dreaded UTI, it’s rarely an isolated instance. Once the seal is broken...well, you know the drill. Now, the most colloquial consensus on UTIs is pretty uniform: the [...]