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Ar. Rinka D’Monte
Architect Rinka D’Monte completed her B. Arch. from Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Architecture, Nerul, in 2005. After completion of her graduation, she worked with two big Architectural and Engineering firms, namely Shirish Patel and Associates, and STUP Consultants Pvt. Ltd. wherein she was involved in multiple projects of different size and scale. She proceeded to work as an Associate with SDM Architects for 10 years and handled various residential, commercial, and industrial projects, from 2009 to 2019.
In 2019, Architect Rinka started her own architectural firm, named Atelier ARBO, based in Bandra, Mumbai. The firm has worked on more than 20 projects in a short span of 5 years.She believes in experimentation and feels that showcasing courage in exploring different design strategies will be the way forward for her firm.
Practice Ideology
Atelier ARBO, a boutique architectural design firm based in Mumbai, is dedicated to visualizing and implementing unique design solutions that have a profound positive impact on the lives of end users. The firm offers a range of services including Architectural Design, Master Planning, Landscape Design, Structural Audit and Stability Reports, Educational Design, Residential Apartment Building Design, Luxury Bungalow Design, and Product Design.
Understanding that architecture is fundamentally about people and the influence of spaces on their activities and mental states, Atelier ARBO prioritizes creating thoughtfully planned designs that enhance and elevate user experiences.
Through extensive work in upgrading vast public open spaces, the firm has witnessed the transformative power of architecture. The thousands of people, including young children, who visit the revitalized public parks serve as a testament to the impact of creating mindful spaces for the collective betterment of society.
Atelier ARBO also recognizes the crucial role primary educational institutions play in the overall development of children, laying the foundation for their future success. Their experience in designing a Montessori school for young children highlighted the importance of creating conducive and positive learning environments, which significantly enhance the educational experience and foster concentrated learning.
Atelier ARBO is committed to tirelessly pursuing the most desirable and practical design solutions for each project. Collaboration, innovation, and precision are the core values that guide the firm in its mission to execute designs that enhance the well-being of society as a whole.
