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Yeşim Yemni / May, 21 2012
Özlem Tuna's New Store in Sultanahmet
Istanbul jewelry designer Özlem Tuna has opened a new store and studio in the Sultanahmet district. The building is located in the historical Büyük Yeni Han, which dates back to 1764.   In the new location, you can find all of Tuna’s trademark Read More»
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 d Read More»
Talya Arditi / December, 21 2011
New Gift-worthy Collection at Dört Mevsim
Turkish homeware brand Dört Mevsim - known for its natural products and simply elegant designs - has introduced a new collection featuring rumisu brand shawls, Pınar Hekimoğlu’s jewelry pieces, and Dört Mevsim’s feather-like bowls.   Rumisu is Read More»
Talya Arditi / October, 04 2011
Design Shopping Goes Online
  If you’re too lazy to get into the chaos of shopping at the Grand Bazaar, you now have another option for design shopping. Owned by Turkish jewelry designer Özlem Tuna, the Zerre Design Store website sells the designs of Özlem Tuna’s past and pre Read More»
Talya Arditi / July, 14 2011
Shop at the Grand Bazaar
Where to Eat   Fes Cafe: Located just outside of the bazaar by the Nuruosmaniye Entrance, the second branch of this gem of a café offers an extensive menu, including main courses and alcoholic drinks. Choices include salads, sandwiches Read More»
Yeşim Yemni / July, 13 2011
Özlem Tuna’s Kairos Collection
  Istanbul jewelry designer Özlem Tuna has introduced a new line inspired by Kairos, the Greek god or spirit of opportunity who was Zeus’s youngest son. The collection, designed in Tuna’s trademark minimalist and playful style, includes necklaces, Read More»
Yeşim Yemni / July, 10 2011
Armaggan opens in Nuruosmaniye
Armaggan, which specializes in high-end, limited-edition, handmade pieces, has opened their store in the historical Nurosmaniye neighborhood in Sultanahmet. This stunning seven-floor store combines a range of retail concepts under one roof, selling jew Read More»
Yeşim Yemni / February, 24 2011
Didem Aras' Colorful pieces of Jewelry
Istanbul-based jewelry designer Didem Aras has been producing hand-made jewelry since 2008 when she established her own label ‘Didem’in İzi’. Aras uses various material including plastic, silk, wood and semi-precious stones to create her fun and colorf Read More»