Rhythm Dealbhadh Taobh a-staigh Seòmar-suidhe by Zeynel Caglar Ayanoglu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Duais Iarainn A' Design Award in Dealbhadh Àiteachan Taobh a-staigh agus Taisbeanaidh Competition Category.
IarannTaobh a-staigh· 2026
Rhythm Dealbhadh Taobh a-staigh Seòmar-suidhe
Client: Zeynel Çağlar Ayanoğlu
Duais Iarainn A' Design Award Winner in Taobh a-staigh Category
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About Rhythm Dealbhadh Taobh a-staigh Seòmar-suidhe
'S e dealbhadh taobh a-staigh seòmar-suidhe a th' ann an Rhythm a chaidh a chruthachadh airson dachaigh ann an sgìre bhaile thrang. Tha an dealbhadh stèidhichte air cumaidhean sreathach, dathan neodrach agus geoimeatraidh mionaideach, a chruthaicheas còmhla àile chiùin. Tha terrarium luibh-eòlach dùinte de ghlainne structarail le follaiseachd àrd na phrìomh sgaradair air an rùm. Anns an terrarium tha smachd gnàth-shìde falaichte agus solais a tha sònraichte don speactram. Tha panailean fiodha gnàthaichte le solais sreathach falaichte air na mullaichean agus na ballachan. Tha suidheachain ìosal modularach a' crìochnachadh an raoin 48 meatair ceàrnagach.
The Recognition
About the Duais Iarainn A' Design Award
Tha Rhythm Dealbhadh Taobh a-staigh Seòmar-suidhe air Duais Iarainn A' Design Award a bhuannachadh, aithneachadh urramach a bheirear do dhealbhaidhean math a choinnicheas ris na riatanasan proifeiseanta is gnìomhachais a thathar a' sùileachadh bho chruthachaidhean a chaidh an dealbhadh gu math. Tha buannaichean Iarainn a' nochdadh sgil mhòr, speisealachadh àrd, tuigse eòlaiche agus comas cruthachail an luchd-cruthachaidh. Thathar an dùil gum bi Rhythm Dealbhadh Taobh a-staigh Seòmar-suidhe na chruthachadh air a bheil mòran meas, ion-mholta agus gràdhach a tha practaigeach agus ùr-ghnàthach. Tha an dealbhadh seo a bhuannaich Duais Iarainn A' Design Award a' cur nan cleachdaidhean as fheàrr sa ghnìomhachas còmhla agus tha feartan teignigeach comasach aige ceangailte ri eòlas-dèanamh agus tàlant. Tha meas air Rhythm Dealbhadh Taobh a-staigh Seòmar-suidhe airson a dhùrachd agus chaidh a dhealbhadh gus leasachaidhean càileachd beatha a thoirt seachad a chuidicheas le bhith a' dèanamh an t-saoghail na àite nas fheàrr.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Undoubtedly, one of the unique features of this project was encapsulating a tropical garden within a terrarium and integrating it into the interior composition. In the details, similar linear forms were created on the ceilings and walls, organizing the textures within a structured harmony. Colors, acting as the true protagonists of the design story, perfectly complemented the textures.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The layout encompasses a 48-square-meter area, defined by an 8-meter width and a 6-meter depth. The 3-meter ceiling height, complemented by lighting with color temperatures between 3000K and 4500K, accentuates the verticality of the volume. The built-in terrarium serves as the primary divider. Modular and low-profile seating arrangements emphasize horizontal continuity, ensuring an unobstructed visual flow toward the focal partition.
- Tags
- Biophilic design, interior architecture, terrarium, minimalist, urban sanctuary, contemporary geometry, fluted panels, cream palette, restorative space, residential design
- Production Technology
- The design is fundamentally rooted in linear forms and precise geometric alignments. To enhance the sense of depth, ceiling illumination is flawlessly integrated with recessed and linear LEDs, while the walls feature custom-crafted wooden panels. The enclosed botanical terrarium is constructed using high-transparency structural glass, incorporating concealed automated climate control and spectrum-specific lighting systems. Soft color palettes and textured matte fabrics were preferred, with carefully curated accessories completing the overall composition.
- Design Challenge
- The primary challenge was seamlessly integrating a living biophilic ecosystem within a pristine, minimalist architectural envelope. Externally, overcoming technical constraints for moisture control and concealed lighting without disrupting the clean aesthetic required precise detailing. Internally, the creative hurdle was balancing the social desire for a restorative space with the rigid geometry and classical art references, ensuring the terrarium felt intrinsic rather than additive.
- Research
- This study examined the psychological role of indoor nature in urban housing to mitigate adverse locational impacts. It explored dissolving boundaries between the built environment and natural elements. Methods included spatial prototyping and analyzing light, volume, and material contrasts. Observations revealed that a biophilic focal point within a neutral, organized space significantly enhances human comfort. The process was reinforced by harmonious colors and transitional design elements.
- Inspiration
- Situated right in the heart of a bustling and noisy urban environment, the project aims to mitigate the adverse effects of its location in accordance with the client's request. The design is inspired by the goal of creating a living space that seamlessly blends the rhythmic tranquility and revitalizing essence of a tropical ecosystem with a calm, neutral color palette. The concept seeks to transcend traditional residential boundaries through the deliberate use of colors, lines, and, most importantly, an illuminated botanical terrarium integrated into the interior.
- Project Duration
- The project began its design phase in Mardin/Turkey in September 2025 and concluded in November 2025 in Mardin following the implementation phase and delivery to the customer.
- Operation Flow
- Upon completion, the users were highly satisfied with the design and its execution. The harmony of the elements and the modular seating arrangement encouraged intimate and serene conversations, offering the anticipated restorative daily living experience. The linear flow of rhythm was thus seamlessly woven into the interior.
- Team Members
- Zeynel Caglar Ayanoglu
- Image Credits
- Image #1 : Zeynel Caglar Ayanoglu, 2025
Image #2 : Zeynel Caglar Ayanoglu, 2025
Image #3 : Zeynel Caglar Ayanoglu, 2025
Image #4 : Zeynel Caglar Ayanoglu, 2025
Image #5 : Zeynel Caglar Ayanoglu, 2025
Video Credits: Zeynel Caglar Ayanoglu, 2025
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