Once the age of puberty comes, almost any girl gladly starts experimenting with makeup. However, many apply too much makeup and can’t find the right balance. In addition, they often neglect the importance of proper skincare which is crucial in this period ruled by acne. Skin needs regular cleansing, moisturising and high quality makeup in… [Read More]
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What is the Right Age for Girls to Start Using Make Up?
I’ve been asked many times by parents of tween and teen girls about the right age for girls to start wearing make up. The reality is that every family differs on the right age they feel comfortable about allowing their girls to start down the make up and beauty road. If we take a page… [Read More]
[VIDEO] Twin Teens Share Tips to Fight Acne (Giveaway Inside!)
By: Cristy Clavijo-Kish, Creator & Publisher “Los Tweens & Teens” One of the most popular topics our Los Tweens & Teens team is asked about by parents is relating to helping their older kids manage acne breakouts. The back-to-school time brings with it peer pressure for our older kids and acne can really hurt a… [Read More]
Latin Billboard Music Awards in Orgullosa Style
I have been to the Latin Billboards a few times and the show delivers on awesome Latino music, great entertainment and beautifully dressed Latinas every time. This year I had the pleasure of being invited and attending the Latin Billboard Music Awards with my amigas from P&G’s Orgullosa initiative and my bestie Michelle (my partner… [Read More]
Why Taking a ‘Mami Selfie’ is Important for Mother's Day
I’m excited to participate in the Orgullosa ‘Mami Selfie‘ campaign for Mother’s Day as an Olay Beauty ambassador because I agree that it’s important to include yourself in photos with your children. So often we hide behind the camera. Either we’re ashamed of our weight, our hair, clothes, etc. and in general critical of ourselves. While… [Read More]
Get the Look: Camila Alves by Avon
We love to see amazing examples of beautiful women of color and Latinas so sharing this look on Camila Alves by Avon Global Celebrity Makeup Artist Lauren Anderson was easy. I always try to create a look that highlights my olive skin and brown eyes and hair. The ‘bronze’ color lines in makeup focus on… [Read More]
Winter Dry Skin Solutions – Neutrogena HydroBooster & Giveaway
Even though I live in Miami, the land of humidity and heat, I have very dry skin and hair so I’m always looking for solutions. My best friend Michelle has the same issue. I immediately volunteered us to try out the new Neutrogena Hydroboost line available in stores everywhere January 2015. Since we were on… [Read More]
Becky G's Best Dressed Look Can Be Yours
This young latina is quickly taking the music industry by storm. Making this year’s best dressed list at the Latin Grammys, Becky G has impressed everyone with her edgy urban sound and bold fashion choices. Becky G revealed a more elegant look on the green carpet at the 2013 Latin Grammys. While her dress may… [Read More]
Fall Hair Trend for Tweens & Moms – Braids
At some point, it no longer became “cool” for me to braid my daughter’s hair. She wanted to style it herself and decided braids were for babies. But just as summer was ending, I noticed braids making their way back into her repertoire of hair styles. She learned how to create a french braid by… [Read More]
Looking Your Best – L'Oreal Miracle Blur Review
Follow my blog with Bloglovin write my essays Disclaimer: Los Tweens attended a L’Oreal Paris event and was provided with a gift bag of products. However, all opinions expressed are our own. From the time she was deemed old enough, my great-aunt whom we affectionately called Tia was taught to never leave her room without applying her makeup…. [Read More]