Biography - Gerardo Gallardo

Since moving to Canada in 1996 from his birthplace of Mexico City, Gerardo has been making quite a name for himself in the world of design and home decor, under the banner Sitra Design. After a stint in the film industry, he focused his attention on creating a line of contemporary lighting, which quickly grew to include tables, mirrors, ottomans, beds and headboards. The ever-expanding lineup will soon include sofas, pillows and home accents. His designs are defined by their elegance and simplicity, featuring clean lines and a unique mix of materials including wood, metal, glass and acrylic.

Sitra Design offers an extensive range of styles and sizes, providing furnishings that are equally at home in a suburban family residence as in a downtown loft. Gerardo also specializes in custom-made furnishings for designers and individuals with specific design considerations, or that are simply looking for something that is truly one-of-a-kind.