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who we are

MAOarch is a woman and minority owned boutique architectural firm with a very hands-on approach. Specializing in luxury retail, workplace, and commercial projects, we thrive on pushing boundaries and exceeding expectations.We find a unique and customized process tailored to each project with a goal to deliver an unparalleled, one-of-a-kind experience for each of our clients.

As a small firm, we pride ourselves on providing personalized and dedicated attention to every client we serve. We believe that the foundation of every successful project lies in a collaborative relationship built on trust, honesty, and flexibility. 

 

MAOarch was founded in May 2018 by Maori Hughes, AIA, NCARB, a registered architect with 20 years of experience in high-end retail and commercial projects of all scales, both nationally and internationally. Prior to starting MAOarch, Maori held leadership positions at larger NYC architecture firms.  

our core values

COLLABORATIVE.  HUMBLE.  PASSIONATE.  BALANCED.  TRANSPARENT.  IMPACTFUL.

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