Paola Gallegos, better known as Calligraphilic, was born on June 15, 1996, in Peru. She grew up in a loving household with her parents, who always instilled in her the value of hard work and dedication.
After graduating from the University Andina del Cusco with a degree in Tourism, Paola began her professional career. However, it wasn't until she started her first job at the airport that she discovered her passion for lettering. During her free time at work, she would often sketch letters in a notebook and try to replicate the fonts she saw on airport signs.
Paola's journey as a lettering artist truly began when she created her TikTok account under the name Calligraphilic. She started posting calligraphy tutorial videos and sharing her knowledge with her audience. Her unique approach and talent quickly caught the attention of viewers, leading to her account accumulating over 9 million followers.
In 2019, Paola's company, Calligraphilic, received the prestigious "Best Creative Entrepreneurship" award at the Women Power Peru awards. Additionally, she was honored with the title of Best National Vlogger at the Cusco Web Fest 2023.
Paola is a dedicated daughter who values her family deeply. In 2019, she shared a heartwarming photo with her parents, expressing her gratitude for their unwavering support throughout her journey as an artist.
Aside from her successful career on TikTok, Paola also shares a birthday with the talented musician Aurora Aksnes, further adding to her unique and special connection with the arts.
Paola Gallegos, also known as Calligraphilic, has truly made a name for herself in the world of calligraphy and content creation. Her passion, dedication, and talent have not only garnered her millions of followers but also prestigious awards and accolades, setting her apart as a true creative entrepreneur and role model for aspiring artists everywhere.