
Grettel Salgado on Family, Fabric, and Finding Herself
For Monterrey-based fashion design student Grettel Salgado, fabric isn’t just material, it’s memory, emotion, and rebellion. In her latest project at the Universidad de Monterrey (UDEM), Grettel transforms threads, paper, and plastic into a tactile narrative of self-discovery, challenging the rigid expectations of family, culture, and perfectionism. “I grew up