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Jessica Alba’s Maternity Fashion

Styling Mami: Jessica Alba’s Maternity Chic

By Verky Arcos | 07/07/2011 - 15:30 | 1 Comment

While many pregnant women think their days of being fashionable and chic are over for 9 months, Latina magazine’s August cover girl, Jessica Alba, isn’t one of them. The Mexican American beauty has been consistently spotted wearing trendy outfits throughout her second pregnancy and demonstrating to mami’s everywhere that it’s possible to stay...

Our Modern Latina Bride Supports Same-Sex Marriage
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Our Modern Latina Bride Supports Same-Sex Marriage

By Verky Arcos | 07/06/2011 - 12:41 | 0 Comments

Getting married to the person you love and want to spend the rest of your life with is such a beautiful testament to the relationship you have with one another. I can’t wait until the day comes for me to experience that milestone in my own life and I believe EVERYONE should be entitled to this form of expression. The right to wed should be solely based on love and not on...

WATCH: Kat Deluna Shows Us How to "Drop It Low"!

WATCH: Kat Deluna Shows Us How to "Drop It Low"!

By Latina Staff | 07/05/2011 - 15:43 | 0 Comments

Our Fashion Market Editor Verky Arcos recently had the chance to catch up with Kat Deluna on the set of her soon-to-be-released music video "Drop It Low" and got a little tutorial from the pop star on how to work her signature dance move. Check in later this week for an exclusive sneak peek behind the scenes of the music...

Who Wore It Best?
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Who Wore It Best? Cameron vs. Eva vs. Verky

By Verky Arcos | 06/17/2011 - 13:00 | 0 Comments

Flashy and sassy styles never go out of fashion, especially for a special night out! So it's no surprise that sequined animal-print dresses have been all the rage lately.

Eva Mendes was an early adopter of this trend, rocking a one-shoulder silver and blue dress leopard print dress for the 2010 MTV Movie Awards. Cameron Diaz recently...

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Our Modern Latina Bride Ponders a Kate Middleton-Style Grand Entrance

By Verky Arcos | 04/27/2011 - 13:30 | 1 Comment

Recently there was a dry run for the arrival of the wedding with a Kate Middleton look-alike in tow. It is said that she will arrive in a car surrounded with about one thousand members of the British military on their horses and the newly minted royal couple will leave in a horse and carriage for their “first” kiss. Needless to say, Kate’s going to make a...

Our Modern Latina Bride on the Bridesmaids Dilemma

Our Modern Latina Bride on the Bridesmaids Dilemma

By Verky Arcos | 04/13/2011 - 13:00 | 2 Comments

Since I’ve announced my wedding date, the amount of people who have offered to help in the process has been incredible. It’s been very telling of how much love we have around us, which makes me confident in knowing our day will be special because it will be filled with people who truly wish us well. Among these great people are many women – women that I love from all...

Our Modern Latina Bride Goes Dress Shopping With Mami!

Our Modern Latina Bride Goes Dress Shopping With Mami!

By Verky Arcos | 03/30/2011 - 15:35 | 0 Comments

While I was still working on other details of the wedding I realized my mom had been patiently waiting for me to call on her. My sister (her only other daughter) eloped, so you can imagine her excitement to be involved in my wedding. I learned early on in this process that if you involve too many people you will get frustrated if they impose on your decision-making, so my...

Our Modern Latina Bride Learns The Meaning of ‘For Better or For Worse’

Our Modern Latina Bride Learns The Meaning of ‘For Better or For Worse’

By Verky Arcos | 03/16/2011 - 09:56 | 2 Comments

In life there are ups and downs and in marriage, you commit to "better or worse, in sickness and health," right? Well, after being engaged I knew I was ready to take that on.  I envisioned Hec and I as two little old people taking care of one another and having silly, unimportant bickering like only two people that have spent their entire lives together can do. Hec and...

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