Diferentrevista: Gianni Mano of the Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra

Love salsa music, but can’t get enough rock? Have trouble choosing which to listen to? Well now you don’t have to. The Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra is here to the rescue, covering indie rock music with a salsa flavor, combining to two to create something totally different. Check out this cover for proof:

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Who will win?

It’s a resurrection! Luke Skywalker vs. Darth Vader: Dia de los Muertos edition.

Avocado Paletas

The paletero man has new moves! Avocado paletas are only the tip of the iceberg for a host of new flavors that are both healthy and delicious. Make them yourself with this recipe.

Flavor Launch and the Manzanita Sol Gown

On Wednesday, May 15, Manzanita Sol unveiled its new “Haz Lo Diferente” campaign, inviting consumers to embrace their own uniqueness and “Do What’s Different.” In addition, two new, true-to-fruit flavors – Mango Citrus Sol and Piña Sol join the current lineup. To bring the campaign to life, Manzanita Sol enlisted brand ambassadors to show how they “Do What’s Different” in their hometowns across visual arts, music, fashion and mixology. Ambassadors include: Jorge Villanueva, musician from Los Angeles, Cali.;Sergio Serna, mixology expert from Chicago, Ill.; Goldie Garcia, visual artist and jewelry maker from Albuquerque, N.M.Carlos Donjuan, visual artist from Dallas, Texas and Jesus & Antonio Estrada, fashion designers from San Diego, Cali. Each ambassador showcased their work at the launch event and invited attendees to participate in their activities. The fashion designers created a beautiful gown, inspired by the brand’s delicious flavors. Check it out here, and find out how to WIN the gown on Monday!

Brand New Flavors!

Last time we announced a new flavor, it was a joke, but this time we’re super serious: welcome Mango Citrus Sol and Piña Sol to the family!

Tu Manzanita Sol #21

Check out this week’s tweets, pics, and more…plus a special announcement!
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In Search of “La Chupacabra”

Do you ever get bored of looking at the same landscape painting? Are thrift store paintings just not inspiring you? Well, artists Chris McMahon and Thryza Segal have come up with the perfect solution: Monsters! Seguir Leyendo →

Diego Rivera: Behind the Murals

Have you ever wondered how Rivera’s murals last hundreds of years without crumbling down? The answer is simple: metal.  Seguir Leyendo →

Add a mustache to your Manzanita Sol

This is your chance to feel like Emiliano Zapata or Pancho Villa! With Pop’s ‘Stache you can make every sip a new experience by attaching a plastic mustache to the mouth of your Manzanita Sol bottle. Change up your look with the following options:

 

 

 

 

May 21: Celebrating International Diversity & Culture Day

MAY 21: In honor of the UNESCO named International Cultural Diversity Day, we are celebrating the incredibly diverse backgrounds from which we all come from. This map of the indigenous languages spoken in Mexico is only a slice of the global pie that makes up our society.

May 9: Because today is Lost Sock Memorial Day

Because today, May 9th, is Lost Sock Memorial Day buy some Frida Kahlo socks to replace your lost ones and perhaps even do some arts & crafts with them. Here’s some inspiration: Seguir Leyendo →

Frida the Riveter

This tribute to the famous piece of World War II era artwork was created by Maria Kane and features one of our favorite, most iconic artists. Learn more here at Pocho.com

Tu Manzanita Sol #20

Did your tweets make the cut this week? Check it out!
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May the 4th Be With You

Be very careful this Saturday.

Tu Manzanita Sol #19

See if your tweets made this week’s roundup.

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