Beauty & Wellness

Latina beauty business profiles, beauty suggestions, wellness advice, and self-care inspiration. Embracing our unique selves.

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Essentials To Better Your Sleep

Essentials To Better Your Sleep

You saw the reports, the news on ´millennial burnout´ and whether it stands true for you or not, it’s also been a crazy year! The whole ‘I’ll sleep when I am dead‘ culture, high-level multitasking culture is impacting our sleep. In fact, the whole ‘women are better

A Checklist For Self Care Survival For The Holidays

A Checklist For Self Care Survival For The Holidays

If there is anyone more stressed out during the holidays it is us – mujeres. The holidays bring on the happy, but also the saddies for people who have emotional triggers around this time of year, family dynamics, negative associations and even seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Our mothers, tias, abuelitas and

5 Ways To Keep Your Mental Health In Check and Coping In Today’s Political Climate

5 Ways To Keep Your Mental Health In Check and Coping In Today’s Political Climate

This political environment can contribute to political anxiety, also known as "headline stress disorder," making it crucial for us to explore Latina mental health.

Self Love As A Process For A Brown Girl

Self Love As A Process For A Brown Girl

It’s hard loving yourself when everyone is telling you otherwise. Here’s to a collective effort of trying to love your lonjitas, tú piel morena—just like I’m trying to love mine. I remember flaring up my nose in front of my mom, hoping she would flare her

¡Vamos Afuera! How Underrepresented Groups Are Reclaiming The Outdoors

¡Vamos Afuera! How Underrepresented Groups Are Reclaiming The Outdoors

It’s been ours to begin with, the great outdoors… from playa to montanas. Plain and simple, underrepresented groups, Black and Latinx have not been visibly represented in the general outdoor industry from commercial advertising to national events. More Black, Latinx and other people of color are reclaiming our visibility

My Journey And Why Latinas And Eating Disorders Matter

My Journey And Why Latinas And Eating Disorders Matter

Latinas are vulnerable to developing eating disorders because of our cultural mores, our oppressed social conditions and generational violence. I checked into rehab for my eating disorder and it was an incredibly white-centered experience. Treatment models MUST acknowledge Latinas and us as Latina, must empower ourselves to demand treatment.

Avoiding Burnout Is Key For Today's Modern Latina

Avoiding Burnout Is Key For Today's Modern Latina

By the time, a female professional turns 30 is it likely that she will be very unhappy and burned out. Don’t let that be you! Here, at BoldLatina we mentioned the reports on ‘burn out’ and that women today are working harder for the money bag more than ever.

Sangrando para Liberación

Sangrando para Liberación

They teach us to be scared of those that can invade our bodies, but fail to teach us about our bodies they are trying to invade. I was nine-years-old, walking around Jackson Heights with my mother doing her regular schmegular compras. I remember telling my mom I wanted

Ancestors Secretos de la Comida de Tierra - Vegan Latinx

Ancestors Secretos de la Comida de Tierra - Vegan Latinx

There is no stronger connection to your ancestors than eating what they have planted and grown in their past life for you. There’s no surprise we do not have whole-foods in the hood. There’s also no surprise I can find a liquor store around my block faster

Erasure of Mental Disabilities in Latinx Households

Erasure of Mental Disabilities in Latinx Households

Constantly Being Stuck In A World Where You Are Told Anxiety And Depression Is Not Meant For You   You are not going to therapy, “eso es para gringos”, my parents would tell me, as I would push back the tears I was too scared to let run down my face.

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