The Spanish-born designer Joan Gaspar has created iconic modern lighting designs for companies such as Marset.
Gaspar attended the school of Artes y Oficios in Barcelona, afterwards working for VAPOR S.A manufacturing on the production of simple lights. From 1992 onwards he created products for multiple manufacturers, including Santa & Cole, Resol and Perobell; although working closely with Marset from the mid-1990s.
His work was received with critical acclaim, winning the Furniture Competition of the Comunidad Castilla la Mancha in 1995, the Valencia International Furniture Fair in 2000 and the Delta de Plata in 2001.