About
Leandro (Lalo) de Armas
Lalo is a self-taught photographer based out of Miami and Chicago. He got his start capturing events at Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) where he graduated in August 2025 with a major in Finance and a minor in Human-Computer Interaction.
Outside photography, Lalo loves salsa dancing (on 1, on 2 and rueda casino) and traveling to salsa and bachata congresses throughout the US. He is also a passionate, beginner Latin percussionist specializing in Puerto Rican Bomba rhythms and learning maracas.
Lalo loves running, playing soccer, spending time with his two younger sisters and relaxing with his bird.
Lalo practices graphic design and video editing to complement his photography and just for fun! Recently, some favorite projects include ventures into merch design as featured above.
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