Every fall, Latin culture takes center stage during Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating its rich history and deep influence across the country.
But for Cristina Lynch, the bright colors and intricate patterns woven into her childhood memories are worth honoring year-round.
Twelve years ago, Lynch was building a fashion career in New York when she felt a pull toward home, and toward her heritage.
“My mother’s Mexican, so I grew up in this house with beautiful Mexican art and this true appreciation from Mexico truly like any other,” Lynch said. “I wasn’t seeing a lot in the market that represented Mexico, kind of how I had seen when I was growing up.”
She moved back to Dallas, studied the origins of the designs she had grown up with, and launched Mi Golondrina, a brand dedicated to pres