MAIP designs
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Overview
$1,000+
Min Project Size
$25 - $49/hr
Avg Hourly Rate
ABOUT MAIP DESIGNS
Universal design of furniture and products
Design permeates every facet of life, making it hard to imagine a world without it. Our interest in the built environment, the items within it, and their significant impact on human behavior fuels our design process. This multidisciplinary design studio examines the objects around us to assess whether they serve their intended purpose and explores potential improvements. We view objects as having limitless potential in terms of form, function, and usage. Our aim is to simplify life for as many individuals as possible through innovation and enhancement, offering solutions to problems you may not have even recognized.
Languages Spoken
English
HIGHLIGHTS
$1,000+
Min Project Size
$25 - $49/hr
Avg Hourly Rate
Services
Focus
Industries
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Services Provided
70% Product Design
15% Interior Design
10% Lighting Design
5% Other Design
About the Team
OUR STORY
Maria-Alejandra Icaza Paredes is a Panamanian architect, designer, and artist based in Miami, whose passion for the built environment and its influence on human behavior drives her innovative work. With a multidisciplinary background spanning architecture, interior, furniture, and product design, she integrates the Vitruvian principles of utility, durability, and beauty in her creations. Educated internationally, including studies in Florence, Panama, and the Savannah College of Art and Design, she has gained diverse experience through internships and sustainable design research. Currently working with Luis Pons Design Lab and founding MAIPdesigns, she crafts interiors and unique art pieces primarily for residential and hospitality sectors. Maria-Alejandra's dedication is reflected in her exhibitions, publications, and numerous accolades, underscoring her commitment to making life better through thoughtful, innovative design.
Projects & Clients
Project Size & Rate
Minimum Project Size
$1,000+
Average Hourly Rate
$25 - $49/hr