Why Should You Buy Your Quince Dress So Soon? Listen up ladies, this is important! At Mi Padrino, we are here to make your big day the best that it can be… and that involves a gorgeous quince gown (among other things, but…you know, dress to impress). We sat down with one of our favorite […]
“Will you be my Dama?!” Make your dama, or anyone a part of your Quinceañera, a personalized gift box! Whether you want to ask your dama to be in your court, or you want to say thank you to your tía who helped make your decorations at your quince, this DIY gift box is for […]
Alright, we’ve been obsessing over all the beautiful, glittery, quinceañera dresses we’ve been seeing. We’ve been drooling over the sparkling crowns, the eye-catching jewelry, the heels… BUT WAIT……WHAT ABOUT THE BOYS?! The chambelanes are there to make the quinceañera look good, so we want these boys to be looking fresh to death too. (Do people […]
You’re finally done planning your amazing quince party! You have everything booked and ready to go. (If not, check out our ultimate quinceanera planning book!) But you’re forgetting one last thing… how the big day itself is actually going to go down! Creating the perfect quinceañera program with be a huge help when it comes […]
You want your pictures to be amazing at your pre-quince photoshoot; however, many people don’t understand that a lot of thought needs to go into how you pose your body to get those awesome photos! Here are some posing and modeling tips to make your quinceañera photos go from “blah” to “voila!” Quinceañera Poses: There […]
You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful QUINCE QUEEN I have ever known and even that is an understatement. Are you in love with the Roarin’ 20’s? Who doesn’t love this vintage aesthetic after watching Leonardo Dicaprio in the 2013 Great Gatsby film! Or maybe you’re just enthralled by the unique and daring […]
What Is Hora Loca? First thing’s first, hora loca in Spanish directly translates to “crazy hour” in English. Why is it called the crazy hour, you might ask? Well, it’s literally an hour of extra hardcore partying within the party itself. This Hora Loca trend has become increasingly popular in both weddings and quinceañeras as […]
No candyland fiesta can be complete without some easy-to-make DIY lollipop centerpieces! Materials: Styrofoam balls Dum Dum lollipops Base (large wine glass, vase, mason jar, etc.) Instructions: 1. Place your styrofoam ball at the top of your base. 2. Starting at the middle of the top of the styrofoam ball, stick the lollipops into the […]
The celebration of quinceañeras has been around for centuries. This coming-of-age event has existed since the age of the Mayans and the Aztecs. There are many different quinceanera traditions that make our culture the most unique, wonderful community. There are certain rituals that have stuck around throughout the years, and are still incorporated in today’s […]
When you plan your quinceañera, there are so many different things to choose! Arguably, the most exciting choice you will make for your big day is what dress you will wear. Strapless? Sparkly? Long train? Ruffles? You’ll have to try on all of them in order to make a choice! Spending some time shopping and […]
From caterpillar to butterfly; From little girl to young lady A quinceañera is a huge step to becoming a young lady in her family or community. In many cultures, butterflies symbolize new life or change. This makes for a great butterfly quinceañera theme party! It’ll represent the big transition from being a little girl to a […]
Lights, Camera, QUINCE! Have you always dreamed of walking on the alfombra roja? Or winning an Oscar, a Grammy or even a Premio Lo Nuestro award? Well, we have some amazing ideas to help you throw the ULTIMATE Hollywood themed quinceañera! We want you, the Quince Queen, to feel like a true celebrity on your big […]