The Elements of Essence collection by iLaCatrina celebrates the fundamental forces that shape life, culture, and identity. Each Catrina in this collection embodies one of nature’s core elements—Earth, Water, Fire, and Air—symbolizing their profound influence on humanity and their connection to Mexican heritage. Through vibrant designs, intricate details, and powerful symbolism, this collection captures the harmony and interplay of these elements, showcasing their role in both the natural world and the cultural essence of Mexico.
Catrina “Quetzalcóatl” is an artistic representation of the “Feathered Serpent,” a deity from Aztec culture and literature associated with the wind. It was created to symbolize the element of “Air” present in the ofrendas
Reflected in the ofrenda by produce and represented by Chicomecoatl Catrina, the Aztec goddess of agriculture, sustenance, and fertility.the papel picado.
Element of Fire is signified by candles in the ofrenda and depicted by Chantico Catrina, the goddess of fire.
Represented by a glass with liquid and embodied by Chalchiuhtlicue Catrina, the Aztec deity of water.
Catrina Xochiquetzal, the Aztec goddess of love, beauty, flowers, fertility, and the protector of young women.
Catrina Monarca, an exclusive icon created to represent the journey of the souls of the departed to the realm of the living.
