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Con un título en Diseño de Interiores, Lara entró en el mundo de la Iluminación tras realizar un curso en Diseño de Iluminación en el Istituto Europeo di Design de Madrid. Desde 1995 se dedica por completo al campo de la Iluminación.
Durante la primera década de su vida profesional, trabajó para Philips Lighting, adquiriendo una sólida formación técnica así como experiencia comercial y en marketing.
Consolidó su experiencia como diseñadora de iluminación colaborando durante 2 años con la prestigiosa consultoría de iluminación española, Architectural Lighting Solutions (ALS), y participando en proyectos de iluminación reconocidos internacionalmente.
Desde 2008 combina su actividad profesional como diseñadora de iluminación independiente para espacios arquitectónicos permanentes y efímeros, con una intensa actividad docente, dando clases de iluminación en el Istituto Europeo di Design de Madrid, donde también dirige el Master en Diseño de Iluminación.
Es miembro profesional senior de la APDI (Asociación Profesional de Diseñadores de Iluminación).
With a degree in Interior Design, Lara stepped into the Light world after taking a Lighting Design Course at the Istituto Europeo di Design, in Madrid. Since 1995, she is fully dedicated to the lighting field.
For the first decade of her professional life she worked for Philips Lighting, where she acquired solid technical training as well as marketing and commercial experience.
She consolidated her lighting design experience with a 2-year collaboration with the well-known Spanish lighting design consultancy, Architectural Lighting Solutions (ALS) where she participated in the development of internationally recognised lighting design projects.
Since 2008 she combines her professional activity as independent architectural lighting designer for permanent and ephemeral projects, with an intense educational activity, teaching Lighting Design at the Istituto Europeo di Design in Madrid where she also directs a Lighting Design Master course.
She is senior professional member of APDI (Asociación Profesional de Diseñadores de Iluminación).
For the first decade of her professional life she worked for Philips Lighting, where she acquired solid technical training as well as marketing and commercial experience.
She consolidated her lighting design experience with a 2-year collaboration with the well-known Spanish lighting design consultancy, Architectural Lighting Solutions (ALS) where she participated in the development of internationally recognised lighting design projects.
Since 2008 she combines her professional activity as independent architectural lighting designer for permanent and ephemeral projects, with an intense educational activity, teaching Lighting Design at the Istituto Europeo di Design in Madrid where she also directs a Lighting Design Master course.
She is senior professional member of APDI (Asociación Profesional de Diseñadores de Iluminación).