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RESIDENTIAL

Post-Disaster Urban Regeneration through Community Co-creation

Turkiye Design Council
Antakya, Hatay, Turkiye
DESIGN RESEARCH

A Framework to Educate Technologists for the Public Interest

PIT-UN
New York, United States
FLOATING ARCHITECTURE, SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE

How might earthquake readiness inform architectural landmarks?

Izmir Metropolitan Municipality
Turan, Izmir, Türkiye
A hand completing a sheet from an Investigation, conducted for the New Jersey Department of Labor's Assets.
DESIGN RESEARCH & USER EXPERIENCE

How might we meet the unemployed and underemployed where they are, to create purposeful experiences in job training ?

Department of Labor
New Jersey, USA
On the left and right sides, three towers are visible, with the main building entrance in the center. A circular green area is depicted, with people spending time in it, and at the forefront, there's an illustration of a grandparent-grandchild playing.
CULTURAL

How Low-tech Sustainability informs Urban Landmark Design

Geomdan Museum & Library Cultural Complex
Incheon, South Korea
PRODUCT DESIGN

How might we support families in hybrid work life?

Family Pockets
New York, USA
The music recording studio of Pür and hotel building model. Three two-story brick buildings with a pool in front. Child illustrations on the front building's balcony and in the pool. Bottom left: Illustration of a Mother holding her child, placed at an angle ahead of the buildings.
RESIDENTIAL

A Place for Culture-Making through Music

Pur Hotel + Recording Studio
Cunda, Ayvalik, Turkiye
The deodorant roller hanging fro a bathroom towel rack.
INCLUSIVE DESIGN

How might we create an inclusive experience in personal care?

Degree Inclusive
New York, USA
A wide-angle view of an office with red and brick walls, featuring an astronaut mural on one wall. The floor has white-striped patterns resembling a race track. There are two-story seating and tables. In the left and right corners, there are illustrations of two pairs working collaboratively.
OFFICE

Office Space in a Post-Pandemic World

Tooplay Office
Istanbul, Turkey
A student stands in front of a big screen in front of the columns. On the screen there is hexagonal hive-shaped building design standing against a blue sky, top left it is written “How might we sustain Rural Living in the urban center of a Metropolis?”
RESIDENTIAL

How to Bring Rural Life into Dense City Centers

Urban Rural v1
Istanbul, Turkey
A view of the gallery. Three mannequins in different positions are surrounded by a white wall with TV screens and displays.
INCLUSIVE DESIGN

Progressing Body Diversity in Fashion Industry

Universal Materiality Exhibition
New York, USA
The tiny home community sits on a corner surrounded by trees and greenery.
RESIDENTIAL

How might we move beyond homeless shelters?

Tiny Home Community
North Carolina, USA
A side view of the ribbed gramophone-shaped Seaspeker. People walk around the outside decking around it.
INSTALLATION

Seapeaker: Making the Urban Voices Heard

Istanbul Modern, MoMa
Istanbul, Turkiye
A white and red neon sign that says “better, faster, stronger”.
INTERIOR DESIGN

Designing the Future of Wellness

Shock Therapy
New York, USA
The outside storefront of the barbershop. The outline of a bearded man’s head looking up details the window.
INTERIOR DESIGN

Redefining a Multisensory Grooming Experience

ADAM Grooming Atelier
London, UK
An aerial view of the proposed Taksim Square park.
URBAN DESIGN

Reviving Public Space while Restoring Genius Loci

Urban Commons
Istanbul, Turkiye
A woman swimming underwater wearing the sponge suit.
PRODUCT DESIGN

How might wearable technology inspire environmental action?

Sponge Suit
New York, USA
The Istanbul tower rises above Istanul’s skyline from the top of a hill.
INFRASTRUCTURE

How might we create a unique landmark while being sensitive to a historic silhouette?

Istanbul Camlica Communication Tower
Istanbul, Turkiye
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