Pablo Pardo

b. 1962

Born into a family of Venezuelan designers, Pablo Pardo pursued his creative interests in the United States– attending the University of Cincinnati’s prestigious industrial design program. Following his early work designing for DaimlerChrysler and Fisher Price, Pardo opened his own studio in San Francisco in 1993. Focusing on lighting design, Pardo’s work is innovative for transforming an object of light into an experience. His lamps are elegant in their simplicity, providing functionality in a timeless form.