Categories: Architects

Rahul Gore – Architect, Interior Designer

Name of the Architect: Rahul Gore

Company Name: Opolis Architects

Website: http://opolis.in/

Email: info@opolis.in

Contact No.:  +912226652128

Address: 201 Sebastian Classic, Sunder Nagar Lane No. 3, Kalina, Mumbai 400098

Architectural Expertise: Architect, Interior Designer

Architect Profile:

Rahul Gore, with a Bachelors degree from the Center for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT) in Ahmedabad and a Masters in Urban Design from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), has gained valuable professional experience; working with renowned architects, Rahul Mehrotra in Mumbai, India and later with Fumihiko Maki in Tokyo, Japan. In January 2001, he set up Opolis; along with Sonal Sancheti. Opolis is an award-winning firm, with a number of prestigious architectural, interior and urban projects in India and abroad. 

Company Profile:

OPOLIS is a multidisciplinary design practice, started by Rahul Gore and Sonal Sancheti in January 2001. The firm prides itself in having stayed away from a signature style but believes that most complex and beautiful solutions are often the simplest. -OPOLIS is a young firm of qualified, committed and sensitive professionals offering innovative design solutions. They do a wide range of architectural, interior and urban projects and have offices in Mumbai and Pune. -OPOLIS has won several awards in the Young Architects category of the IIA Awards and the IIID Awards for the past years. They have recently won the “A+D Young Enthused Architect Award” in addition to the IIA, JK Cement and Archidesign Awards. Their work has been widely published in leading national and international Architectural and Interior magazines.

The recent excitement at Opolis has been in winning the Bihar Museum Competition with Maki and Associates, Japan.

Projects:

http://opolis.in/ProjectList.aspx?CurrentMenu=projects

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