Driven by a curiosity and knowledge of technology and materials, and complimented by his highly experimental hands-on creative process, Francisco Gomez Paz has developed products for a wide range of leading design companies. Together with Luceplan he has developed iconic lighting solutions, advancing the lighting design industry.
Curiosity is my compass in this world of information
Astep 'Candela' Table Lamp, designed by Francisco Gomez Paz
The German Design Award is Germany's premier design award. Prizes are awarded to projects that truly represent pioneering contributions to the German and international design landscape. The event is commissioned by the highly respected German Design Council which was established on the initiative of the German Bundestag (the lower house of German parliament) as a foundation in 1953.
Born in Salta in Argentina in 1975, Francisco Gomez Paz moved to Milan after completing studies in Industrial Design at the Universidad Nacional de Cordoba. In 2004 he opened his design studio in Milan, his projects have since been exhibited in several international events and published by leading design publications.