Guerilla Girls: The Group that Changed the Art World

If you are familiar with feminist art groups, you are familiar with the Guerrilla Girls. The group consists of various anonymous female artists devoted to fighting sexism along with other social issues within the art world. Soon, it’ll be 40 years since the group has been around and making their impact in the art industry,Continue reading “Guerilla Girls: The Group that Changed the Art World”

The Culture Behind The ‘Clean Girl’ Style – Give Credit Where It’s Due

In recent years, the app ‘TikTok’ has proved to be the source for many different fashion trends, with an enormous amount of videos explaining and promoting what’s in style and what has gone out of style, with a focus on what the most popular celebrities are wearing. Since its emergence in 2022, the ‘clean girlContinue reading “The Culture Behind The ‘Clean Girl’ Style – Give Credit Where It’s Due”

Gal Costa: A Icon of Brazilian Culture

Recently, Gal Costa, an icon of Brazilian culture and music, passed away on November 9, 2022. The artist tragically passed after undergoing surgery to remove a lump in the right nasal cavity. Being so important to our local culture that she was elected the seventh biggest voice of Brazilian music by the Rolling Stone BrasilContinue reading “Gal Costa: A Icon of Brazilian Culture”

Impacts of Fast Fashion

Shopping used to happen occasionally over the years, people would only go a few times a year when they grew out of their clothes or had the money to attend shopping centers. Although 20 years ago, there was a change. Many clothing stores began making their clothes cheaper, and more micro-trends became popular, especially amongContinue reading “Impacts of Fast Fashion”

Fashion Evolution – The 60s

Fashion has always been evolving through the decades. Although mini skirts, fun color patterns, and funky jewelry are now normalized throughout the fashion scene, these patterns and trends were not always accepted. Beginning in the 1960s in the United States, fashion became progressively more casual across all genders and ages, with shifts in culture, politics,Continue reading “Fashion Evolution – The 60s”

5 Popular Brazilian Folklore Parties 

The “Festas Folclóricas,” which translates to “Folklore Parties,” are cultural celebrations that occur all throughout Brazil during the year. They involve Brazilian cuisine, music, dances, different traditional games, and of course can include story-telling of popular Brazilian folklore legends. In this article, you can get to know 5 different popular folklore parties that take placeContinue reading 5 Popular Brazilian Folklore Parties