Born in the Bronx, New York, and raised in Puerto Rico, Diego Barea is a multidisciplinary creative and marketer focused on building brands through culture, fashion, and visual storytelling. As the founder and Creative Director ofGallina, he is developing a fashion label rooted in Puerto Rican culture with a rebellious, hedonistic, and sensual identity, expressed through collections, editorial campaigns, and multidisciplinary creative projects. Alongside growing his brand, he works in luxury marketing, leading creative campaigns and brand strategy for internationally recognized jewelry houses includingJohn Hardy, Omega,andFope. Through creative direction, content production, styling, and marketing, Diego seeks to continue manifesting his artistic vision while collaborating with fashion, luxury, and creative companies that value bold ideas, cultural authenticity, and impactful storytelling.