Anamaría Atías, born and raised in Venezuela, obtained her bachelor’s degree at The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale in 2000. During her studies, she focused on residential and commercial projects. Her final thesis was on a public library and all its spaces obtaining special recognition among her promotion. Previous to her studies in the U.S., Ana María obtained her bachelor's degree in Architecture at the Central University of Venezuela in 1989. As an interior designer, Anamaría Atías developed solid graphic, technical and organizational skills, working with two well-established firms in Florida before starting her own designing firm in 2003.