Turning 15 for a young Latina is a big deal. The milestone is celebrated with a quinceañera — and many Latino families go all out. Los Angeles Quinceañera Expo at Pomona Fairplex on August 19 (Photo: ...
INTRODUCTION On her 15th birthday, in Mexican culture, a girl becomes a woman and is ushered into the beautiful, romantic ...
Minerva Alvarez learned to cut fabric as a middle-schooler in her native Cuernavaca, Mexico. She began making simple dresses in class and soon elevated to creating elaborate quinceañera designs. “It’s ...
DENVER (KDVR) — One of the most iconic traditions in the Hispanic culture, the quinceañera celebration, marks the moment a girl turns into a woman at the age of 15 — or quince in Spanish. The ...