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LA Love

By Gabriella Martinez • Aug 31st, 2008 • Category: Mind

The City of Angels has long been known for its memorable characters and no location in Los Angeles exemplifies that more than the legendary Sunset Boulevard…The true heart of LA.



National Latino AIDS Awareness Day

By Gabriella Martinez • Aug 25th, 2008 • Category: Body

Almost half of Latinos living in the United States feel AIDS is becoming an increasingly vital problem within the community…So why do the numbers keep rising?



Cine: Latin Film Festivals

By Gabriella Martinez • Aug 13th, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

Fall is fast approaching bringing with it plenty of Latin film festivals that are worth your time and support. Here are a few you should check out:



Wild Boys

By Gabriella Martinez • Jun 10th, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

Spain’s electric-funk duo, The Pinker Tones, have delivered their latest musical masterpiece, “Wild Animals”, and are gearing up for sultry, summer, stage nights playing the 2008 Vans Warped Tour.



Summer in the City

By Gabriella Martinez • May 6th, 2008 • Category: Cover Story

From movies to music, to throwing your own party, entertain and be entertained this summer with our guide to surviving your Summer in the City…



vidagirl Calendar: Mid Spring 2008

By Gabriella Martinez • Apr 21st, 2008 • Category: Body

Parades, festivals, and lowriders? It must be spring, so grab your favorite bag, your best amigas and get out there! See what’s happening in your hometown and plan accordingly, chicas.



Voto Latino’s Benefit Beats

By Gabriella Martinez • Apr 16th, 2008 • Category: Mind

Nacional Records, iTunes, and Voto Latino have released a star-studded Voto Latino Benefit Album. The compilation (only $3.99!) features 15 songs from artists such as Don Omar, Aventura, Ozomatli, and a previously-unreleased track from Pitbull, “Across The Waters.”



Spin Class

By Gabriella Martinez • Apr 8th, 2008 • Category: Body

Hey Miss DJ, check this out. There’s a school in Philly that teaches young women how to be spin goddesses.



Represent Your Voto Latino

By Gabriella Martinez • Mar 11th, 2008 • Category: Mind

In a recent CNN story, it states that in an interview with radio host Eddie “El Piolin” Sotelo, Bill Clinton remarked that “Latinos would ‘determine the nominee of the Democratic Party and the next president of the United States.’”



Sweet! A Chocolate Crush

By Gabriella Martinez • Nov 11th, 2007 • Category: Decor

With Halloween’s tasty treats on our lips, we decided to extend our chocolate adoration beyond October 31st. Because true love should be celebrated every day of the year, we give you the stylishly delicious delights from MarieBelle. The 9 piece box contains chocolates flavors ranging from Dulce de Leche, White Kona Coffee and Lemon Milk to name a few. They look so good we hate eating them. Not really.