Los Castillo
Los Castillo is a renowned Mexican jewelry company that was founded in the mid-20th century. The company was established by Antonio Castillo and his brother, who were both skilled metalworkers and jewelry designers. They began by creating handmade jewelry pieces for friends and family, but quickly gained recognition for their unique designs and meticulous craftsmanship.
Los Castillo's jewelry is known for its use of innovative techniques and materials, as well as its intricate designs. The company often incorporates traditional Mexican motifs and symbols, such as Mayan and Aztec patterns, into its pieces. Los Castillo is also known for its use of enamel, a technique that involves fusing glass powder to metal to create colorful and intricate designs.
The company has collaborated with many prominent designers over the years, including Taxco legend William Spratling. Los Castillo's jewelry has been exhibited in museums around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City.
Los Castillo's jewelry is known for its use of innovative techniques and materials, as well as its intricate designs. The company often incorporates traditional Mexican motifs and symbols, such as Mayan and Aztec patterns, into its pieces. Los Castillo is also known for its use of enamel, a technique that involves fusing glass powder to metal to create colorful and intricate designs.
The company has collaborated with many prominent designers over the years, including Taxco legend William Spratling. Los Castillo's jewelry has been exhibited in museums around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City.