A couple of weeks ago, I traveled to the Ecanto-esque pueblecito of Salento with a beautiful soul I crossed paths with during my travels. During our stay in Salento, we decided to go on a hike en el Valle de Cocora. But we did something I’d never done before--we started hiking without knowing when or … Continue reading Cali es Cali…
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Hair as Repair: Emotional Reparations
Photo and makeup by Erika Emerton Have you ever heard of the phrase Emotional Reparations? I hadn't until three months ago, honestly. But since discovering the term, I've been able to find language that helps me better articulate my journey of racial healing within myself and my community. So what exactly are Emotional Reparations? I'm … Continue reading Hair as Repair: Emotional Reparations
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