Seeing our favorite Latina celebrities in red gives us so much inspiration. Whether it's their red lipstick or their gown, there's just something about seeing one of our leading Latina ladies wearing the powerful and sexy color that makes us believe that we can conquer the world. The color red is often associated with passion, love, seduction, danger, power and strength–and it's often also linked to Latinas.
Stars like Salma Hayek, Jennifer Lopez and Thalía have stunned us with their choice of red dresses and gowns and reminded us that no other color makes us feel as confident, which is why we love wearing it. It's such a bold color that wearing it automatically means that all eyes will be on you. Of course, we're never ones to shy away from a little attention–in fact, many of us love it.
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The best part of it all it's that the color is so versatile, it can work for just about any occasion, depending on how you style it. You can wear red for a risqué girls' night out or keep it classy and elegant for a company holiday party. There is a wide range of styles of dresses and gowns that can work for just about any Latina. We all come in different sizes, shapes and skin tones but there's no denying that the color red is that extra pop that just works for all of us.
Wearing other shades and colors like black can also bring out the powerful and seductive side in us as well, but there's something about a gorgeous red dress that makes you ready to take on anything.
Take a look at our list of Latina celebrities who have totally slayed while wearing red, and see some similar looks you can buy to look just as fabulous as them.