Based in downtown Los Angeles, CHA:COL, Inc. is a small studio with big skills. As a full-service architecture firm CHA:COL has extensive experience in custom residential, workplace, commercial, and institutional design areas across California. The studio is deeply rooted in design thinking and action. Headed by Apurva Pande and Chinmaya Misra, the studio collectively brings together rigorous design experience from the offices of Frank Gehry, The Jerde Partnership and Gensler.