How US Helps Colombians Map the Path to Peace
Regardless, it’s important to recognize why we celebrate the New Year the way we do. Australia: Sydney Harbour hosts one of the biggest New Year’s Eve celebrations in the world. It’s mid-summer in the southern hemisphere, and thousands of people gather around the Opera House in ...
Editor’s Note: This interview was conducted before the onset of the wildfires in Los Angeles. Steve Cropper is still "selling energy" — putting forth what a younger generation might call blues rock "vibes" with his pals as if it were still 1970. This ethos dates back to his ti...
a cow and even a pregnantwomanparade the streets in small groups accompanied by drums and flutes, much to the amusement of the onlookers [source:Tortello]. On Boxing Day, the day after Christmas, people may go to
and that turned into this movement. It was almost the perfect storm," Den Uijl says. "As the brand has grown, we are now bringing it to the United States. Since Chicago has a massive Latin culture population, we wanted Latinos to have something to celebrate." And their g...
That’s something you know a thing or two about. SHAKIRA: When I first started out in this industry, it was predominantly male. It was difficult for a Colombian girl. I had to knock (on) so many doors, just do a lot of convincing. Convince all the gatekeepers,...
Whether you’re looking to party with a Paisa twist or indulge in all the typical festivities, here’s how to celebrate July 4th in Medellín
“I don’t know why the harp has never been used liked this before, but this way the harp has a lot of options,” he observes. “For me, it’s about showing another side to the harp and giving a new life to an instrument that was forgotten.” ...
In Beckett Simonon’s case, they were founded by Colombian-born entrepreneurs who wanted to create affordable yet premium footwear while committing to ethical manufacturing. While a comparatively younger brand, they’ve already made their mark in the industry. For us, the truest brands have their ...
From all of the dress shoes we’ve worn through, it’s become clear that Beckett Simonon’s overall value proposition is tough to beat. Their shoes are ethically crafted in a small Colombian workshop. Their uppers are crafted from Italian leather sourced from the celebrated Mastrotto tannery an...