The Day of the Dead combines the ancient Aztec custom of celebrating ancestors with All Souls’ Day, a holiday that Spanish ...

My inspiration for this piece was the day of the dead, focusing largely on skulls. I have used a Flamenco style dress and there is a large ruffle scaling the front of the garment with the same ...

for short), are literally skulls made from sugar. They’re found in Mexico and Mexican households for the Day of the Dead, or ...

Family members clean and decorate the gravesites of loved ones with skulls, garlands ... influence in the northern regions of Mexico, the Day of the Dead was not celebrated throughout the country.

The four lines crossing the bread represent limbs of a body, and the ball on the top represents the skull ... of death in Mexico, and is the inspiration for a lot of Day of the Dead makeup ...

Michoacán might be best known for its annual butterfly migration but it’s also one of the best places in Mexico for Day of ...

Día de los Muertos, known in English as Day of the Dead ... cities in Mexico also celebrate the day with parades and festivals. Many will paint their face to resemble a bare skull and wear ...

Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, events begin ... to bring a piece of Mexico to the US," said Saner in a statement. "The four designs mix together prehispanic art techniques and feature ...

The mayor of a town in western Mexico ... dead last month just as she began campaigning. Around 27,000 soldiers and National Guard members were deployed to reinforce security on election day.

MEXICO CITY, June 14 (Reuters) - The Miami Heat and Washington Wizards will play a regular-season game in Mexico City on Nov. 2 to coincide with local "Day of the Dead" celebrations, the National ...