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BARRIO (Fashionista) – Dior presented another collection on a runway far from Paris — this time, in Mexico City, for Cruise 2024. The brand has a long history with Mexico: Founder Christian Dior sold a “Mexico” dress in the 1950s, and even presented one of his lines there in 1954. More recently, creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri drew …

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BARRIO (Sneaker News) – Nike has paid numerous homages to Puerto Rico — some, however, much more contentious than others. But much like last year, 2023 has thankfully avoided controversy, as the brand has put together a rather tasteful nod to one of the island’s most popular desserts: piragua. A frozen treat that consists of …

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BARRIO (BeLatina) – In an exciting fusion of music and gaming, PUBG Mobile has announced a thrilling collaboration with the Latina superstar, Karol G. This partnership brings together two powerhouse entities to create an immersive experience for fans of both the popular battle royale game and the iconic artist.  Karol G, known for her empowering …

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BARRIO – Canadians are flocking to Mexico, and not just because of its warmer climate. A new report from Far Homes on Canadian migration to Mexico reflects many Canadians’ frustrations about the cost of living in Canada. Far Homes is a real estate website that helps people buy homes in Mexico. According to the Far …

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Latin pop superstar Natti Natasha, who recently surpassed 400 million views on her “Ram Pam Pam” music video on YouTube, has launched TASHA, a sparkling rosé produced in Bordeaux, France. The Dominican-born signer-songwriter announced the project to her 34.1 million Instagram followers on Friday, November 19th.  “I’ve always been in love with Champagne and sparkling wine,” …

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BARRIO (Hola) While we (not so) patiently wait for the summer and the premiere of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie, Warner Bros. announces the film’s soundtrack, which includes Karol G and Ice Spice. The Colombian and the Dominican descent singers are the only Latinas on the list, which includes Tame Impala, Haim, and Charli XCX. As …

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BARRIO (BBC) – A desperate search for four children who have been missing since their plane crashed in the Colombian jungle on 1 May has yielded new clues. Items belonging to the siblings, who are aged between 11 months and 13 years, have been found in two different locations in the rainforest. Their mother and …

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BARRIO (Business Insider) – A giant dump of unused fast fashion clothing in Chile’s Atacama Desert is now clearly visible to satellites. The still-growing mountain of discarded or unworn clothes — manufactured in Bangladesh or China and sent to retail stores in the US, Europe, and Asia — are brought to Chile when they aren’t …

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BARRIO (Olympics) – The FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023 in Argentina sees young talent from 24 national teams spanning across six confederations contest the under age showpiece from 20 May until 11 June. The FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023 follows the same format as recent editions, with the 24 teams separated into six groups of …

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BARRIO (Marca) – Following Shakira’s appearance at the Miami Formula 1 Grand Prix alongside Tom Cruise and following her dinner date with Lewis Hamilton, speculation about her romantic connections has been running wild. The latest man to whom the famous singer has been linked is Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler. The media outlet Overtime has …

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