Celest Salgado is a an artist who was born and raised in the Bay Area. Being the eldest daughter of four to a single mother, Celest has worked hard to shed the need to be the “ideal” firstborn daughter. Now 26, Celest embraces imperfection as a vital part of her creative spirit, rejecting the pressure for flawless work in favor of honest expression and joy.

Drawing from her background in painting and shaped by her artistic nature—intense, intuitive, and transformative—she channels deep feeling into every piece she creates. Her work is a celebration of authenticity, a quiet rebellion against conformity that invites others to find freedom in their own imperfections. Through her art and jewelry, Celest creates not just objects, but moments of unwavering self-acceptance.

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