Studio Kali and our product collection is featured in Home Art magazine's March 2019 issue. The article highlights the main characteristics of our design approach and philosophy such as our focus on functional simplicity, timelessness and emotional expressiveness.
Studio Kali presents its new furniture collection named Sama. Taking its inspiration from cultural roots, Sama collection focuses on offering functional simplicity mixed with a dose of playfulness. While being remarkably simple, unique yet spirited, the design plays with the geometry of conic sections and
Studio Kali's new kilim series Yakamoz is inspired by the poetry of light reflections on the water surface. The kilims in this series re-interpret the emotional expressiveness of alternating color transitions created by reflected light through the abstract patterns, which are handwoven into these kilims
Fulden Topaloğlu received a plaque of recognition from Istanbul Medipol University, following design patent applications for 2 projects that were carried out together with 2nd year students of industrial design and architecture departments. The projects were carried out in the context of
Düş and Mardin can be viewed at Design Week Turkey 2017 as part of Koleksiyon's Zamanın An’ları exhibition. The exhibition features a collection of works ranging from home textiles, accessories and jewelry to furniture and ligting.
Zamanın An’ları exhibition opened its doors, on October 13th 2017 with a gala reception held at Koleksiyon’s Tarabya Campus. The exhibition features a collection of works by Malhan Design Partners among which jewelry designs titled Mardin and Düş by Fulden Topaloğlu are also on view.
Fulden Topaloğlu is lecturing Basic Design courses at Istanbul Medipol University, Department of Industrial Design in Fall 2017/2018. As part of the Basic Design course students will carry out a series of projects and experimentations using different materials and techniques.
The article named "The Designer Who Have Deeply Touched American Life: Norman Bel Geddes" by Fulden Topaloğlu examines how this prolific designer shaped so many aspects of American life of the 1930s up to 1950s through an overview about the famous designer's career, major projects
Fulden Topaloğlu presented at EAD (European Academy of Design) Conference, which was held on April 12-14, 2017, at Sapienza University, in Rome. The presentation gave an overview about current approaches and needs with respect to the design management field and explained a new Design Management
Fulden Topaloğlu will be lecturing Design Management courses at Istanbul Bilgi University from February to June 2016. The course will explore major topics and issues central to managing design activities with a strategic outlook, such as: design in relation to business goals and strategy, design
Karya Academy Design Atelier Exhibition takes place between December 3-25, 2015, at Design Foundation, Hacı Osman Bayırı Cad. No:25, Sarıyer, Istanbul. The group exhibition features 168 works by 54 designers, among which 3 jewelry designs by Fulden Topaloğlu are on view.
Fulden Topaloğlu gave a presentation at Bilecik Marble Meets Design Workshop organized by BEBKA on September 2nd 2015, as an invited speaker. The presentation focused on the sources of inspiration for designers & methods and approaches that they can use.
Kanatlı Kilim is featured in Maison Française Turkey's decoration guide. Kanatlı kilim takes its references from traditional symbols used in Anatolian kilims and rugs. The traditional feel of the symbols are balanced through minimal yet playful details.
Kanatlı and Ying Yang Kilim are launched by Koleksiyon Mobilya, as part of its new kilim series. The series focuses on Anatolian motifs, which carry with them the vast memory of a cultural landscape from Mesopotamia and East Mediterranean to North Africa.
Photography by Fulden Topaloğlu of Studio Kali was on view at the gala opening at the Angel Orensanz Foundation for the Arts at 172 Norfolk Street, New York City, NY 10002, on Thursday, July 25th, 2013. The work continued to be exhibited at the See Exhibition