Latina Beauty: A Get-Gorgeous Guide for Every Mujer

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As time went on and makeup brands needed to freshen up their campaigns, they took this new technique and rebranded it, mass-marketed, and cashed in," Trujillo says, adding that by brands providing products that worked for WOC, it also turned them into a "trend" for white women that they could profit off of without giving credit.

Then also Shakira who was from the same city that my family is from in Colombia, Selena Quintanilla, and Selena Gomez. Whenever I used it, it felt so thick and hot on my skin that I couldn’t really sleep because I’d be so paranoid about staining my pillows with it since it’s a pinkish-orange color. Sometimes it’s been in a very bad way where I had to learn on the fly, take the crash course in whatever’s going on and move on fast, because you have to strike while the iron’s hot.While there's a shared opinion that it's OK to celebrate these looks even if you don't come from the communities where they originated, it's important to educate yourself about the history and respectfully credit the cultures that created these looks to avoid harmful appropriation. Her out-of-the-box tutorials highlight her love for skincare , flawless looks, and popular makeup trends . She goes on to end the piece with an empowering message about being confident and beautiful for yourself, not to prove something to the dominant culture.

As a result, “I hated my curly hair and I would do the most to straighten it,” she said, even letting her cousin use a clothes iron to stretch out her strands. She would then wash her face every morning and night with that same rice water to remove toxins, protect her skin from the sun, and prevent wrinkles. From getting the perfect texture with a cotton T-shirt to finding out which colors to avoid (and which to embrace), you’ll never second-guess your beauty routine again.We’ve got a roundup of Latina beauty influencers who know exactly how to create jaw-droppingly beautiful looks. The current Miss Puerto Rico, Ashley Ann Cariño Barreto, will crown her successor, on Thursday, August. I am very cautious on what I use to remove the makeup (so there won't be any allergic reactions, breakouts or dryness), so I am addicted to 100 percent virgin coconut oil, which removes my makeup, but keeps my skin hydrated and moisturized. She brings humor to the beauty social media niche and reminds her followers that anyone can create flawless looks.