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Octavio Pizarro is a Franco-Chilean creator born in Santiago, Chili. He studied visual arts at the Museum of fine Arts, design at the school of fine arts of Santiago and at the Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne. After being the artistic director of Jacques Fath, he became designer for Guy Laroche. In 2006, he launched his own collection of textile accessories. His eponymous collection of ready-to-wear was created in 2011. ==Biography== When he was still a child, Octavio Pizarro realized he had a passion for drawing, painting and fashion. After having graduated in Visual Arts at the Museum of Fine Arts and in Fashion Design and Manufacturing at the Fine Arts School f Santiago, he settled in Paris in order to accomplish his dreams. He then graduated in design at the Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne. He started out in 1997 as first assistant at Jean-Louis Scherrer Couture House. From 1998 to 2003, he worked at Jacques Fath's as artistic director.〔Marie-Claude Vettraino-Soulard, "L'internationalisation de la mode", in ''Communication et langages'', n°1, vol 118, 1998, pp.70-84〕 He developed the different collections of ready-to-wear and couture and launched a new line of accessories. The brand codes were transformed and galvanized. From 2003 to 2005, he takes on Guy Laroche's ready-to-wear collection. He reinvented the collections and dedicated himself mainly to the techniques of drapery. In 2006, he launches his own line of accessories and creates, amongst other things, luxurious alpaca scarves using ancestral techniques from the Andean plateaus. He reinvents scarves, wraps, capes and ponchos. All of his designs are inspired by the work of stitches and knitting.〔http://www.annuaire-createurs.fr/617-Octavio-Pizarro.html〕 He wraps women up in the finest and most valued wool. « I like the idea of a woman wrapped up, nestled in my designs. » the designer declares. One article described his scarves as being « the most beautiful in the world ».〔Charlotte Laumonnier, « Octavio Pizarro : les plus belles écharpes du monde », Palace Costes, octobre-novembre 2010, p.79.〕 His line of accessories is sold worldwide. Between 2006 and 2007, he created a collection of scarves that was noticed by Loulou de la Falaise. In addition, one of his wedding gowns was chosen in 2007 to be exhibited next to Jean-Paul Gaultier's and Dior's models at the Fashion Museum of Santiago. In 2008, he opened his first couture showroom-studio at Santiago in Chili. His eponymous ready-to-wear collection is born in 2011 and shown for the first time at the Joyce Gallery at the Palais Royal in Paris. For three seasons, Octavio Pizarro is chosen by the French Federation of Couture to present his collections at the “Designers Apartment” showroom.〔Isabelle Manzoni, « Octavio Pizarro allie rigueur parisienne et esprit latino », ''Journal du Textile'', n°2169, 7 mai 2013, p.27.〕 He also made his collections well-known as a guest during the Catwalks of Budapest, Puerto Rico and in Santiago, Chile. In July 2015 he displayed his collection of ready-to-wear couture at the House of South America in Paris during Couture Fashion Week. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Octavio Pizarro」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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