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Jessica Gonzalez

POPSUGAR Contributor
Jessica is an NJ- and NY-based writer and editor. She has words about fashion, beauty, shopping, women's lifestyle, music, and pop culture on POPSUGAR, HelloGiggles, and more.

Latest Posts From Jessica

30+ Comforting and Seriously Delicious Gingery Desserts
Food
Dec 29, 2018

30+ Comforting and Seriously Delicious Gingery Desserts

If you're looking to spice up your Winter sweets this season, why not (literally) try adding some more ginger to the mix?

7 Activewear Gifts For Women Who Love to F*cking Curse (and Squat)
Fitness
Dec 16, 2018

7 Activewear Gifts For Women Who Love to F*cking Curse (and Squat)

While they can sometimes be dismissed as vulgar or crass, studies show that people quick to swear are actually smarter than their noncursing counterparts.

You Won't Be Able to Stop Grooving to These Dance Workouts — the Best of 2018
Fitness
Dec 9, 2018

You Won't Be Able to Stop Grooving to These Dance Workouts — the Best of 2018

Whether you're a Zumba queen or more of a hip-hop fan, chances are you've looked to YouTube to be your own personal trainer.

How Pop Culture Helped Me Embrace My Mixed Latina Identity
Latina
Oct 15, 2018

How Pop Culture Helped Me Embrace My Mixed Latina Identity

Jessica A. Gonzalez is a writer based in New York.

15 Inspiring Paleo Cookbooks to Get You Eating Healthy — All on Amazon!
Fitness
Jul 12, 2018

15 Inspiring Paleo Cookbooks to Get You Eating Healthy — All on Amazon!

You might have heard about the paleo diet by now — a way to eat based on how our hunter-gatherer ancestors (read: cavemen) did it back in the day.

How Experimenting With Beauty Helps Me Feel "Como una Princesa"
Latina
Jun 25, 2018

How Experimenting With Beauty Helps Me Feel "Como una Princesa"

As a Latina Asian-American woman, I've relied heavily on playing "dress up" with makeup my whole life to help embrace my mixed features.

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These Gucci Jeans Are Pricey, but DAMN Are They Fabulous
Fashion
Apr 26, 2018

These Gucci Jeans Are Pricey, but DAMN Are They Fabulous

There's no denying that Gucci still occupies the "It" brand throne.

5 Ways I Transition Into My Summer Hair Routine, Starting Now
Beauty
Apr 18, 2018

5 Ways I Transition Into My Summer Hair Routine, Starting Now

As the temps start to do a happy upward dance (ever so slowly), I'm naturally dreaming of updates to my beauty routine for the warmer months.

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There's Now a CBD Oil Sleeping Mask and, Um, Yes Please!
Beauty
Apr 8, 2018

There's Now a CBD Oil Sleeping Mask and, Um, Yes Please!

If you've heard or read anything about CBD oil, then you probably already know about some of its amazing benefits.

18 of the Prettiest Ultra Violet Activewear to Help You Crush Your Next Workout
Fitness
Mar 7, 2018

18 of the Prettiest Ultra Violet Activewear to Help You Crush Your Next Workout

Despite our relentless love for millennial pink, we can't keep our eyes off (and carts empty of) gym pieces in Ultra Violet, Pantone's Color of the Year for 2018.

5 Things I Do to Feel Empowered and Feminine
News
Mar 6, 2018

5 Things I Do to Feel Empowered and Feminine

"Empowered" and "feminine" are terms that likely mean different things to everyone.

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