In a detailed interview, Matías Daroch recounts his journey as a Chilean architect establishing a successful practice in Miami. He discusses the rigorous two-year process of validating his professional degree in the U.S. and shares his perspective on the Miami architectural scene, which motivated him to create MIK Architecture.
Key Points:
- MIK Architecture founder Matías Daroch detailed his path to success in Miami.
- He described traditional Floridian architecture as less contemporary than modern Chilean design influences.
- Matias successfully navigated a complex two-year U.S. licensure process, including exams and coursework.
- He founded MIK Architecture in 2020 to offer distinctive, modern luxury homes in Miami.
- The firm’s contemporary projects feature high ceilings, expansive windows, and aim for a $100M sales portfolio.
- MIK Architecture attracts a diverse clientele, often from outside Miami, seeking unique, modern designs.
Read the full interview to get Matías Daroch's firsthand account of his journey and MIK Architecture's impact on Miami's luxury contemporary home market.
