Our seasons follow a cycle. Right now, we're in the season of death. The days are shorter, the air crisper, the leaves changing. In spring, food is planted and animals are born; in summer they grow, ...

Behold! Whether you’re a witch who needs a cool space to do your spell work, a mystic with an overflowing collection of crystals and tarot cards, or just a spiritual bb craving a place to meditate, I ...

It wasn't until I moved to Los Angeles and saw people from all over Mexico honoring their dead that I built my first Día de Muertos altar 13 years ago. Now, it is an annual rite I practice every Nov.

Making a Day of the Dead Altar is a wonderful way to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos this fall. It is a real Mexican tradition that lets you show love for your family members who are no longer here. Dia ...

If you’re planning a Day of the Dead celebration, check out this video for what goes into an ofrenda altar and learn what the components signify. Darlene Jane Escandón de Arvizu built the altar to ...

COLORADO, USA — Dia de los Muertos is a time to remember and honor those who have passed. On the first two days of November, those who celebrate setup ofrendas (altars) as a shrine at home or in the ...

There are so many fierce Día de los Muertos altar competitions around town, you’d think that the whole point was to show off your crafty skills to the living instead of honoring the dead. But even if ...

Ofelia Esparza is an artist, an altarista, or altar-maker, and an educator. She was born in East Los Angeles in 1932, not far from where she still lives. In 2018, her work in creating and promoting ...