"…I've always tried to be at the vanguard of fashion…."

"Hello! How are you?

"My name is Citlal Castillo and I come from the city of Taxco and belong to a family of pioneers in its silver production. My uncles were designers who worked with William Spratling, credited with establishing the town's first silver jewelry workshop in 1931. And so I've been close to this wonderful craft all my life.

"Out of necessity, I went to work at the age of 16. I began by buying jewelry and selling it in the U.S. where I was studying fashion merchandising. In this way I could cover the costs of school. Each time I'd come home, I'd order ...

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