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Featured in Lazo Artisans' Puentes Podcast

Featured in Lazo Artisans' Puentes Podcast

While in Mexico City in late August, I was honored to be interviewed for the first in a series of English language podcasts by the founder of Lazo Artisans about working with Mexican artisans and popular art.

Mexican Weavers Embrace Natural Dyes

In Teotitlan del Valle, a small village in Oaxaca outside Oaxaca de Juarez, many weavers are reinvigorating the tradition of using plants and insects to dye textiles. It is a tradition that stretches back more than 1,000 years into their Zapotec heritage. 
Mexican Weavers Embrace Natural Dyes
Glamour on Catrinka: What to buy if you actually want to empower women

Glamour on Catrinka: What to buy if you actually want to empower women

We are in Glamour! "What to buy if you actually want to empower women". Our favorite line: "Empowerment isn't just a slogan; it's baked into every part of the company." Read more

Inside Oaxaca's Female-Led Craft Revolution

Not so long ago, craft was something of a dirty word. “It was craft or design, but they never mixed... We are living in a privileged moment. But we have to be conscious of our social, not just aesthetic, responsibility to work with the people who carry these traditions so that they don’t die out when the trend is over.”
Inside Oaxaca's Female-Led Craft Revolution
How Georgia O'Keefe Traded a Cheating Husband for a Mountain

How Georgia O'Keefe Traded a Cheating Husband for a Mountain

"Appalled at the prospect of spending the summer as usual surrounded by her husband’s family in upstate New York, O’Keeffe instead set off by train for Santa Fe."

How Some Immigrants Adopt the Fourth of July

Immigrants are often the most eager to declare their love of country. The New York Times asked some writers and historians how they and their families adopted the holiday. Read More
How Some Immigrants Adopt the Fourth of July
California decided it was tired of women bleeding to death in childbirth

California decided it was tired of women bleeding to death in childbirth

The maternal mortality rate in California is a third of the US average.

Girl Up and H&M Partner for 4th of July / Women's Empowerment Collection

Girl Up has teamed up with H&M on girl power shirts that raise money for Girl Up. $1 from each shirt sold through today will go to help adolescent girls... Read More
Girl Up and H&M Partner for 4th of July / Women's Empowerment Collection
All Girls Robotics Team from Afghanistan

All Girls Robotics Team from Afghanistan

For months, a team of six teenage girls from Herat, Afghanistan, has been scrambling to build a ball-sorting robot that will compete in an international competition. They faced down unique challenges... Read More

Pregnant Olympian inspired by ‘Wonder Woman’ to run national race

During the race, Montaño wore two flowers in her hair and a Wonder Woman crop top — a deliberate choice, since Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot inspired Montaño to participate.
Pregnant Olympian inspired by ‘Wonder Woman’ to run national race