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Istanbul, nouvel eldorado arty 14 septembre 2013

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Les Echos (France) no. 21521, 13-14 septembre 2013, p. SWE7
Les Echos week-end ~ Voyage

Marie Le Fort

Comme pour conjurer le sort, la capitale turque maintient cette année sa Biennale d’art contemporain. Logique : entre hôtels, boutiques et restaurants, elle a imposé son style. (suite…)

A bridge over the Bosphorus 13 octobre 2012

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Financial Times (UK) Saturday, October 13, 2012, p. 6
FT Weekend Supplement – House & Home

By Rin Simpson

Istanbul has long been a city divided. Straddling the Bosphorus, a strait of water that forms part of the boundary between Europe and Asia, the city has a tumultuous history. (suite…)

In the Shifting World of Product Design, the User Now Has a Voice 10 septembre 2012

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The New York Times (USA) Monday, September 10, 2012

By Alice Rawsthorn, London

How do you design a toaster? By that, I don’t mean what skills and materials will be needed, but rather what the design process consists of. (suite…)

Discovering design gems in Turkey 28 juillet 2012

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The Washington Post (USA) July 28. 2012, p. E1
Real Estate

Vern Yip *

A while back, I wrote about my firm belief that if you stop traveling, you stop growing as a designer. Despite having traveled to more than 40 countries in the past six years, I’d never been to Turkey, so I was anxious to experience this magical place where East meets West to create something unique and special. (suite…)

Autoban, la nouvelle voix du design à Istanbul 18 avril 2012

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Le Temps (Suisse) mercredi 18 avril 2012
Hors-Série Intérieur

Par Valérie Fromont, de retour d’Istanbul

Au travers des nombreux restaurants, hôtels et boutiques qu’il a réalisés, le duo de designers d’Autoban est un acteur majeur du renouveau de la vie culturelle et esthétique d’Istanbul. (suite…)

Design ateliers set up shop in Istanbul 21 août 2011

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The New York Times (USA) August 21, 2011, p. 5

Robyn Eckhardt

On an unseasonably warm day last winter the tap-tap of a jeweler’s hammer mingled with the clink of espresso cups in Istanbul’s Galata neighborhood. (suite…)

Hussein Chalayan’s ‘Narratives’ 5 juillet 2011

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International Herald Tribune, July 5, 2011, p. 10
Special Report: Fashion

by Suzy Menkes

The mouth of the sculpted figure opens in precise time with that of the Turkish performer Sertab Erener, singing a song of love and loss on a giant screen. This multimedia face-off, with a digital projection creating the sculpture’s moving lips, is symbolic of a 21st-century fashion exhibit and of the complexity of thought from its subject, the designer Hussein Chalayan. (suite…)

Acturca Journal Watch May 2011 31 Mai 2011

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Acturca Journal and Periodical Review, May 2011

Compiled by Ozan Yigitkeskin

Acturca Journal Watch monitors leading scholarly journals for articles of particular interest to scholars of diplomacy, foreign relations, and international history on Turkey. It is updated monthly. (suite…)

Quand les designers de Tsé & Tsé piochent dans le grand bazar 7 Mai 2009

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Le Figaro (France), 7 mai 2009, p. 30

Valérie Duponchelle

Design. Idéalement, la traditionnelle balade dans le quartier de Galata et dans les ruelles chamarrées du bazar (notre photo) se ferait avec Catherine Lévy et/ou Sigolène Prébois, le duo designer de Tsé & Tsé, en charge de la boutique « spécial Turquie » au Tri Postal de Lille. (suite…)