Istanbul people
Yeşim Yemni / January 24, 2012
Jewelry Designer Profile: Verda Alaton
Istanbul-based jewelry designer Verda Alaton has a passion for the simple forms and shapes found in nature, which is reflected in the clean lines and striking beauty of her designs. Although her jewelry line Tohum was founded in 2008, her interest in Read More »
Harun Elibolca / December 12, 2011
Interview with Nobuyuki Tsujii
Japanese pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii, who despite being blind since birth has developed into a formidable classical musician, was briefly in Istanbul this past weekend to give a concert at Istanbul’s Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall. Over the weekend, we Read More »
Will Washburn / October 17, 2011
Foodiepics
A delicious meal doesn’t simply begin and end at the dinner table. The painstaking work done by chefs in the kitchen is just one stage in a process that includes growing, raising, or producing the food, shipping it to market, purchasing Read More »
Will Washburn / September 20, 2011
Young Turkish Designer Profile: Rozit Arditi
Designers and design fans are getting ready for Istanbul Design Week, which is a week-long series of workshops, conferences, and exhibitions. Held between September 28th and October 2nd, Istanbul Design Week will include Design Spirit Istanbul—an Read More »
Talya Arditi / August 19, 2011
The Creators of the Organic Backyard: Zeynep Moroğlu and Esra Muslu
Zeynep's and Esra’s Favorites
Breakfast: Mangerie, Van Kahvaltı Evi, Kaymakçı Pando
Lunch : Hacı Salih Lokantası, Hacı Abdullah Lokantası, Hünkar, Karadeniz Pidecisi
Dinner: Read More »
Ali Tufan Koç / August 08, 2011
Urban Tips From Foreigners
They are witty, cool, and love to discover Istanbul. Meet the town’s newest residents. These guys can spot what’s in, what’s out, and what’s edgy in Istanbul. We asked them about their favorite spots in town and here is Read More »
Talya Arditi / May 30, 2011
Young Turkish Designer Profile: Burcu Günister
Burcu in Short
Reads: Everything and everyone; among her favorites are Italo Calvino, Charles Baudelaire, Rabindranath Tagore, Cemal Süreyya, Nazım Hikmet, Atilla İlhan, Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
Watches: Films (not TV shows). Read More »
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