Architect and Urbanist, Teresinha Corrêa Maia de Carvalho graduated at the College of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of São Paulo in São Paulo, Brazil in 1976. Teresinha Maia, as she is known in her professional field, holds the position of principal Architect of the company ARX ARQUITETURA E URBANISMO, founded in 1988. Along these years, she has been coordinating the execution of numerous projects and developing pieces of her own for both public and private sectors, working out on projects of urbanism, architecture, interior design, furniture and objects design.