After his graduation in Visual Arts at the Museum of Fine Arts located in Santiago, Chile and in Fashion Design and Manufacturing at the Santiago's school of applied arts, Octavio Pizarro settled in Paris to study fashion design at the Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne.
After joining Jean-Louis Scherrer at the end of his studies, he became Artistic Director of Jacques Fath appointed for developing the couture collection and its ready to wear collection. During five years, he revisited brand codes and impress his daring touch. He also created a new line of accessories. This experience enriched his creative sphere. At Guy Laroche, he devoted himself to drapery for the ready-to-wear collections.
In 2006, Octavio Pizarro launched his own collection of accessories.
