CDMX IYKYK

CDMX IYKYK

A biweekly, curated dispatch of Mexico City news, cultural gems, events, and smart recs — all handpicked by a Mexican-born digital nomad who keeps tabs on everything happening, so you can stay effortlessly in the loop.

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Why CDMX iykyk?

Why CDMX iykyk?

The purpose of this newsletter.

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Almost white, but not quite

Almost white, but not quite

Whitexicans explained, US-Mex relations & salsa valentina

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Gringo go home

Gringo go home

cdmx gentrification, calling writers & happiness

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¡Fuera gringos!

¡Fuera gringos!

anti-gentrification movement, huarache-gate & singles events

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Yes, but no...

Yes, but no...

Mexican “yes”, chicharito & chiles en nogada

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The food of the gods is calling

The food of the gods is calling

cacao, skincare & corridos intergalácticos

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Me dicen "el clandestino" por no llevar papel

Me dicen "el clandestino" por no llevar papel

mexican immigrants, el chepe & tlaloc’s fury

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Self care, I'm treatin' me right

Self care, I'm treatin' me right

skincare, temazcal & pride

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A divine beverage reborn

A divine beverage reborn

pulque, remittances & andor

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This is not a drill

This is not a drill

metro safety, calling writers & jacarandas

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Gringo go home

Gringo go home

cdmx gentrification, calling writers & happiness

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It’s a pain to play this game

It’s a pain to play this game

tariff threats, narco extraditions & selena tribute

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Spilling the tea on Condesa's safety scare

Spilling the tea on Condesa's safety scare

Mariah Markus, Trump 2.0 & Art Week

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I’m just here for the drama

I’m just here for the drama

Tariff beef, magical realism & Xmas events

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Almost white, but not quite

Almost white, but not quite

Whitexicans explained, US-Mex relations & salsa valentina

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