What is an “encaste”? The Foundational Bloodlines
The origin of the fighting bull and its bloodlines One of the most common questions among new...
The 19 Women Who Have Taken the Alternative
It is a fact that bullfighting is a male-dominated world, but there are exceptions that prove the r…
Female Bullfighting: Authenticity and Overcoming Barriers
The history of women in bullfighting is a tale of struggle, sacrifice, and survival in a world trad…
The Soul of Bullfighting: A Reflection on Bullfighting
A reflection on the deep meaning that bulls have for bullfighting enthusiasts: what do these majest…
The history of the Vistalegre Bullring
The Madrid neighbourhood of Carabanchel, where the Vistalegre bullring is located, can boast of having been one of the most bullfighting...
The great dream of José Gómez ‘Joselito’
The King of Bullfighters devised the monumental bullrings and shaped his dream in Seville As we told you in the previous post (100...
100 years of Joselito’s death
The King of the Bullfighters lost his life on May 16, 1920 in La Caprichosa, the Bullring of...
Bullfighting surgeons, Guardian Angels
The acknowledgments of the work of bullfighting surgeons will never be enough Every time blood is spilled in the arena, we place our faith...
Bullfighters tailoring: art in gold and silk
We enter the tailor shops, craft workshops where bullfighters wear their dreams. Following the closure of the mythical Emilio Tailoring a...
The Day of the Dead in Morelia
The Mexican city lives intensely this traditional festival for centuries Intangible...











