Guapura 101: 5 Ways To Get Rid Of A Zit

So, you know it’s happened to you. Everything is going swell, you have a big day or trip coming up and then — bam! — zit on your face. Or […]

Not only is cuticle hard to spell, they’re also hard to deal with. I know growing up my best friend had the most sensitive cuticles so when we would give each other […]

Recently a friend and I were discussing our lady ‘staches and the ways in which we deal with them, so I figured we weren’t the only ones. Hair removal is […]

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I am no health and beauty expert. Yet, last night I was talking to a friend of mine who is always […]

Skin color and what this means for protecting yourself from the sun is something we’ve written about before, but a new study finds that Latinos tend to have more misconceptions […]

It’s that time of year: the hot time. So, like so many people I’ve seen around, sunburns are a danger. For those who don’t know already, cutting a leaf of […]

I love to tan. Don’t get me wrong, I am somewhat light-complected, so I can’t really tan. What I have to do is lather on SPF 30, then go out […]

Deciding what “race” means in the U.S. is a long and storied history, books, dissertations, films, documentaries, poems, etc. have covered the subject, but now The New York Times takes […]

Recently, I wrote a post about Shadeism, or, the importance of skin color in the Latino community. Several of you commented that it was, or was not, important in your […]