Valeria A. Croatto is an Argentine-born entrepreneur and designer based in Houston with over 20 years of experience in business development. In 2021, she founded @leatherbyval, a luxury brand focused on custom-made leather pieces crafted in collaboration with artisans from Argentina and Italy. Drawing from her family's 40-year legacy in the leather industry and her multicultural background, Valeria brings authenticity, quality, and timeless design to her collections. Her work has been featured at major fashion weeks including Paris, Milan, Saint Petersburg, and Miami’s FMFW.