Seven - Five - Eight
The name Atelier 758 originates from 'Atelier,' which means Studio or Workshop, while 758 represents the house number where all the ideas were born, giving life to this project.
Interestingly, in numerology, the significance of 758 often involves reducing it to a single-digit number through a process known as digit summing or reduction.
Let's break down 758:
7 + 5 + 8 = 20
2 + 0 = 2
2
Represents:
Balance, Harmony, Cooperation and Relationships.
People associated with the number 2 tend to be peacemakers and diplomats, seeking to create harmony in their surroundings. That's who we are!
MERCEDES DIAZ
Mercedes Diaz, an architect with a degree from Universidad Santa Maria (USM) in Caracas, Venezuela, embarked on a transformative journey in 2017 when she moved to Canada.
As a freelance architectural draftsman and graphic designer in Toronto, she honed her skills. Three years later, Mercedes, continuing her strong and steady dedication to creating functional and beautiful spaces, partnered with Alejandro Tondolo to bring 'Atelier' to life.
ALEJANDRO TONDOLO
Alejandro Tondolo, a Civil Engineer hailing from Venezuela, embarked on a transformative journey in Canada in 2012.
His initial role as a carpenter uncovered a deep-seated passion for hands-on craftsmanship. With unwavering dedication and exceptional skills, Alejandro ascended through the ranks, assuming pivotal roles as a Project Coordinator, Field Engineer, and eventually, a Construction Supervisor.
In 2021, alongside his partner Mercedes Diaz, they made a significant move to Vancouver. This transition marked the pinnacle of their collaborative efforts, harmonizing Alejandro's construction expertise with Mercedes' artistic flair in interior design.