We are driven by a passion for nature-inspired design. By seamlessly blending sustainability, innovation, and the beauty of the natural world, we create spaces that inspire, function, and harmonize with the environment.
Driven by a passion for nature-inspired design, we seamlessly blend sustainability, innovation, and the beauty of the natural world to create spaces that inspire, function, and harmonize with the environment. From concept to completion, we are committed to crafting purposeful architecture that not only meets the needs of today but also leaves a lasting legacy for generations to come.
At MAK8, based in Edmonton, Alberta, we aspire to transform the world through design. Our vision goes beyond bricks and mortar—we believe that well-designed spaces have the power to enhance lives, foster communities, and contribute to a sustainable future. Every project we undertake throughout Alberta is a step toward realizing this vision, where design becomes a catalyst for positive change.
Mary Ann has made contributions to shaping western Canada's architectural landscape by engaging in a diverse range of projects, including high-rise and mid-rise buildings, luxurious condominiums, functional industrial office warehouses, thoughtfully designed senior living communities, commercial spaces, and innovative car wash facilities, among others.
With two decades of experience shaping Western Canada's architectural landscape, Mary Ann seamlessly combines sustainability and innovation, creating transformative spaces that reflect each client's unique vision.
Mary Ann’s design approach is diverse, using hand sketches, Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite applications. This toolkit combines artistic flair with technological precision, delivering innovative and inclusive design solutions that exceed client expectations.
MAK8 Design Studio + Architecture embodies Mary Ann’s vision for extraordinary design. By endorsing boutique practices, she ensures every client receives personal service. Her commitment extends beyond blueprints, creating spaces reflecting each client’s unique identity and needs.
We use cutting-edge design concepts and technologies to bring innovation to every project.
We find inspiration in nature's perfect blueprint, combining sustainable innovation with organic beauty to design spaces that resonate with the natural world.
We prioritize inclusivity, creating spaces that meet the diverse needs of individuals, regardless of age or ability.
Inspired by nature, our designs integrate natural elements to create harmonious and sustainable spaces that resonate with the environment.
Our commitment to sustainability is central to our design philosophy, ensuring a positive impact on the environment and future generations.
With years of industry experience, MAK8 brings extensive knowledge to every project. Our seasoned team has successfully delivered a wide range of projects, from commercial spaces to residential complexes.
Meet our co-founders, Mary Ann Komant and Aubrey Komant, who together bring over 50 years of industry experience.
Whether you’re looking to revitalize your living space, embark on a new commercial venture, or enhance accessibility in your surroundings, MAK8 Design Studio + Architecture Inc. is your trusted partner.