The Store Owner Who Builds Her Family Altar at Work
Luisa Navarro, founder of the blog-turned-retailer Mexico In My Pocket, shares why she builds an ofrenda inside of her store each year.
Originally published November 10, 2024
It’s mid-October, and the air is as warm as the paper marigold flowers on display outside of Mexico In My Pocket. Inside the shop, owner Luisa Navarro wears a checked dress the same color as the marigolds – real ones – that frame her family altar.
Since 2022, Navarro, who is Mexican-Ameri…
