Fashion designer
Couture Designer
Barrientos is a Peruvian-American couture fashion designer and the owner of Barrientos Atelier.[1][2]
Bryan Barrientos is a 38-year-old couture fashion designer based in New York, New York, and the owner of Barrientos Atelier. He is in the news as a competitor on Project Runway Season 22, which premiered on Freeform on July 9, 2026.
Bryan Barrientos is a 38-year-old couture fashion designer based in New York, New York, and the owner of Barrientos Atelier. He is in the news as a competitor on Project Runway Season 22, which premiered on Freeform on July 9, 2026.
A Peruvian-American designer, Barrientos holds both a BFA and MFA in Fashion Design from FIT. His additional training at Paris' Ecole Lesage and London's Savile Row informs a couture practice whose collections have appeared at New York Fashion Week.

Project Runway Season 22 Episode 8 does not reveal whether Christian Siriano saves Bryan Barrientos or Jeffrey Kelly Abess. The judges eliminate both designers at the end of the Dancing With the Stars crossover challenge, only for Christian to stop the exit and reveal that he can rescue one of them. Instead of showing his…