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Studio Arth, an award-winning landscape architecture firm based in Coconut Grove, Miami, led by visionary founder Rituparna Simlai is proud to announce its involvement in a series of highly anticipated projects that will redefine the outdoor aesthetic of three prominent establishments: JaJaJa Mexican Restaurant, Scotch and Bacon Restaurants, and Mitrani Art Centre.
Rituparna’s design prowess has earned her numerous awards and accolades, including the Exceptional Emerging Professional Award from the Florida chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) in 2020. Under her leadership, Studio Arth’s portfolio features prestigious establishments like top-tier restaurants, art centers, and boutique residences in the vibrant landscapes of South Florida and the dynamic cityscape of New Delhi.
Prior to establishing Studio Arth, Rituparna contributed her expertise to noteworthy projects such as the Golden1 – Sacramento Kings Stadium and Ford Foundation Headquarters and spearheaded the landscape design for the 1111 Lincoln Road Extension, showcasing her proficiency in shaping distinctive and impactful outdoor environments.
Under Rituparna’s leadership at Studio Arth, the firm successfully executed the post-hurricane Irma plant restoration at Plaza on Brickell Condominium. Additionally, the studio embarked on landscaping projects for upscale residences in Coconut Grove, Keystone Islands in Miami, Palm Island in Miami Beach, and continues to contribute to ongoing developments such as the Mitrani Art Centre, JaJaJa Mexicana Restaurant, and Scotch and Bacon Restaurants in Wynwood. Rituparna played a pivotal role in the design of landscapes for exclusive homes in Golden Beach, Coconut Grove, and Coral Gables, exemplifying her unwavering commitment to excellence and a fervent passion for crafting enchanting outdoor spaces.
Studio Arth, under Rituparna’s guidance, is dedicated to designing with purpose, creating landscapes that align people with nature and themselves. The firm’s core philosophy revolves around revitalizing existing biodiversity on local projects, while also collaborating with renowned designers on ecologically restorative projects in diverse regions like China, Nepal, Ethiopia, and Timor-Leste.
The studio’s commitment to crafting experiential landscapes is evident in their designs, characterized by meandering paths that seamlessly blend organic forms with robust architectural surroundings. Collaborating with arborists, Studio Arth ensures a comprehensive understanding of the health of plants and the overall ecological balance. With a particular emphasis on integrating native flora and fauna, the firm seeks to rejuvenate the biodiversity of the landscapes they design.
Rituparna’s expertise extends beyond her role as a designer; she integrates technology with form and function, offering workshops on parametric design and representation at prestigious universities. She has also served on esteemed design award juries, contributing her discerning eye and wealth of knowledge to evaluate exceptional design achievements on a global scale.
As a registered architect in India and a registered landscape architect in Florida, Rituparna Simlai envisions plant materials as a creative palette, akin to colors in a painting. Studio Arth, through her visionary leadership, seamlessly blends purpose, ecological stewardship, and experiential design, leaving an indelible mark in the field of landscape architecture.
