Design Writing·9 min read·September 12, 2025
Sixty stages of a bronze facade
Maslak Prizma's bronze facade deepens its colour as it oxidises. A note on a facade with sixty stages distributed across years.
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Design Writing·7 min read·July 04, 2025
A slope is a constitution
Designing the Bodrum Rezerv Villas, we found ourselves reading the Yalıkavak slope as a constitutional text.
Project Notes·6 min read·May 21, 2025
Restoration is selection, not replication
Every decision in the Adana Hal restoration was about recognising what had not yet aged — not copying.
Design Writing·8 min read·March 08, 2025
Three silences: designing a library
In the Beyazıt Library interior, we designed not lighting but three distinct tones of silence.
Project Notes·5 min read·December 19, 2024
Corten deepens into burgundy
A process journal of Ankara Canyon Plaza's corten facade as it deepens — from the first rain to the fifth year.
Interviews·12 min read·October 02, 2024
Tell me, 1987
An interview on the studio's first year — Ahmet Meta Konsept on the Cibali before Cibali Mansion.