It can be accompanied by soap, a towel and a mirror for the deceased’s clean-up. Flowers: Customary altar and grave ...

Día de Los Muertos is around the corner and some local families have already started making altars to honor those who have ...

The holiday is known for its vibrant altars decorated with offerings meant to welcome the spirits of the deceased back for a brief visit ...

Day of the Dead, or Dia De Los Muertos, is an annual holiday that honors the memory and life of deceased loved ones on Nov. 1 ...

Tony Award-winning actor, writer and producer John Cameron Mitchell has put his own design imprint on his Bywater Creole ...

A digital altar, an ofrenda at Hollywood Forever Cemetery and plenty of recipes. Here are all the ways The Times celebrated ...

By the 1800s, the Day of the Dead markets in Mexico City were also selling clothing, shoes, furniture, tools, home decor, and ...

The cavernous space of the ICA Watershed became bursting with life Saturday as volunteers prepared for festivities ...

As candles illuminated the Día de los Muertos altar, students, alumni and faculty gathered to exchange eerie stories and ...

As families gathered with their loved ones on the night of Nov. 1, “Miccaihuitl” brought together the Latine community with ...

Arriaga said the four elements are traditionally represented on the altar and with other decorations, and all come with different meanings. With the spiritual journey in mind, loved ones can be ...

A local leader of the Mexican folk saint cult "La Santa Muerte" was gunned down at an altar to the skeletal figure late Friday, authorities said. Two other people were killed and eight injured in ...