The Kawaii y Latina Shop is now revamped!

Hopping on here for a quick post to let you know I’ve officially updated our Kawaii y Latina merch shop!!

Aug 17 • Nathalie Vazquez

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Curating Cute : A Thesis on Latina Kawaii Culture With Karen Aiko Rivera

At the end of last year, I got a message in my inbox that was super exciting.

Aug 10 • Nathalie Vazquez

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July 2026

A Kawaii Lover's Guide to Mexico City

A curated list of cute spots in Mexico City

Jul 14 • Nathalie Vazquez

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We moved to Substack!

A new era for Kawaii y Latina

Jul 6 • Nathalie Vazquez

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May 2026

4th Annual Rilakkuma Picnic - Los Angeles

Hi guys!

May 27 • Nathalie Vazquez

March 2026

Mexican Ice Cream Parfaits

A couple months ago I got to visit Maidreamin, a popular maid cafe chain in Japan.

Mar 23 • Nathalie Vazquez

Thank you for 1k!

Last week we officially hit 1,000 followers on Instagram! I am forever grateful that so many of you have an interest in my blog and have decided to…

Mar 16 • Nathalie Vazquez

February 2026

Kawaii y Latina x Babylipgloss1995 Bumper Sticker

One of my favorite things about running Kawaii y Latina is getting to make cute merch to go along with the blog.

Feb 23 • Nathalie Vazquez

Tamakid Decoden Workshop at Pinku Studios

This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending Tamakid's second decoden workshop at Pinku Studios in Little Tokyo.

Feb 10 • Nathalie Vazquez

January 2026

Candy Candy Cafe

At the end of last year I visited Japan for the second time and I wanted to make it a point to visit the Candy Candy Museum.

Jan 26 • Nathalie Vazquez

Chikas Arsenal - Viviana Flores

Meet Viviana Flores!

Jan 5 • Nathalie Vazquez

November 2025

Kawaii y Latina - Shopping Master List

Just in time for the holiday shopping season, I put together a master list of artists and businesses that inspire me and have that Kawaii y Latina vibe.

Nov 27, 2025 • Nathalie Vazquez