K House Kapangidwe ka Mkati mwa Nyumba Yokhalamo by Deger Architects is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Mphoto ya Bronze ya A' Design Award in Mapangidwe a Mkati mwa Nyumba ndi Mawonekedwe Competition Category.
BronzeMkati· 2026
K House Kapangidwe ka Mkati mwa Nyumba Yokhalamo
Client: DEGER Architects
Mphoto ya Bronze ya A' Design Award Winner in Mkati Category
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About K House Kapangidwe ka Mkati mwa Nyumba Yokhalamo
K House ndi kapangidwe ka mkati mwa nyumba yokhalamo ya masikweya mita 235 ku Istanbul, Turkiye. Mkati mwa nyumbayi munachotsedwa zonse kufikira pa mizati, mitanda ndi zigawo zonyamula katundu, kenako munakonzedwanso kukhala zipinda zogona zisanu ndi malo awiri okhalamo. Zipinda zogawanika komanso zamdima zinaphatikizidwa kukhala malo aakulu, osinthika mosavuta okhala ndi njira zoyendera zabwino komanso kuwala kwa dzuwa. Madenga a magawo osiyanasiyana ndi malo olumikizirana ofewetsedwa amawonjezera maonekedwe a utali ndi kupitilira kwa malo. Mwala wa porcelain, magalasi ndi matabwa ochokera m'njira zosamalira chilengedwe zimapanga zipangizo zabata komanso zolimba.
The Recognition
About the Mphoto ya Bronze ya A' Design Award
K House Kapangidwe ka Mkati mwa Nyumba Yokhalamo ndi mmodzi mwa opambana a Mphoto ya Bronze ya A' Design Award, kuzindikirika kolemekezeka kwambiri komwe kumaperekedwa kwa mapangidwe abwino kwambiri omwe amaonekera ndi luso lolenga, kuchenjera ndi nzeru zakuthwa. Opambana a Bronze ndi zinthu zaluso kwambiri ndi zolenga modabwitsa zomwe zimatsimikizira zochitika zazikulu, kulingalira ndi kuchenjera kwa opanga awo. K House Kapangidwe ka Mkati mwa Nyumba Yokhalamo akuyembekezeka kukhala chinthu choyamikiridwa, chosirira ndi chokondedwa, chaukatswiri wapadera ndi chatsopano. Mapangidwe opambana Mphoto ya Bronze ya A' Design Award awa amaphatikiza machitidwe abwino kwambiri a luso, sayansi, kapangidwe ndi ukadaulo ndipo ndi abwino kwambiri chifukwa cha kusamala kwawo zazing'ono. K House Kapangidwe ka Mkati mwa Nyumba Yokhalamo amakwaniritsa zosowa mokongola, kukhudza zilakolako, kukopa mitima ndi kudzutsa chidwi.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- K House is conceived as a calm sanctuary shaped by refined modernism where architecture, light, and materials are in a seamless harmony. Fluid spatial connections allow light and movement to flow freely, while porcelain stone surfaces and soft wooden finishes balance depth with warmth. Designed by Deger Architects, the project articulates a refined modernist language enriched by material sensitivity, offering a timeless atmosphere defined by clarity, proportion and quiet elegance.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The residence encompasses a 235 square meters of living space, thoughtfully configured in a spacious five rooms plus one living room layout featuring five bedrooms complemented by an additional living room. This design prioritizes fluidity, natural light, and harmonious integration of interior and exterior environments, creating an elegant sanctuary tailored for contemporary family living.
- Tags
- interior design, residential design, home design, contemporary interiors, luxury home
- Production Technology
- The interior was stripped back to its essential structural skeleton, with only columns, beams, and load bearing elements retained as the foundation for the design. Within this clarified framework, the plan is carefully calibrated to enhance circulation, accessibility, and spatial flow. Guided by a user-centered approach, the project balances functional precision with quiet luxury, using porcelain stone, glass, and sustainably sourced wood as architectural instruments that heighten light, transparency, and long-term spatial clarity.
- Design Challenge
- The projects main challenge was reorganizing a compact 235 sqm interior to achieve clear functional zoning, improved circulation and enhanced natural light. The existing plan was narrow, poorly lit, and constrained by low ceilings and exposed structural beams. The design consolidated fragmented rooms into larger, flexible living areas, improving spatial efficiency, daylight, and ventilation. Structural elements were carefully integrated and concealed without sacrificing openness, resulting in a cohesive and refined architectural language.
- Research
- Prior to the design phase, an extensive research process was undertaken to inform and strengthen the projects creative direction. This phase focused on analyzing functional requirements, user lifestyle patterns and precedent projects of similar scale, examining spatial organization, circulation, materiality and atmosphere. Drawing from the calm minimalism of Far Eastern architecture and the rational logic of modern design, these influences were reinterpreted through a contemporary lens. Material, light and color selections were guided by sustainability, durability and sensory impact, grounding the project in clarity and architectural coherence.
- Inspiration
- Inspired by the K House owners daily lifestyle, Deger Architects envisioned a contemporary, distinctive and well balanced home, prioritizing comfort and functionality. Through an iterative process, these values evolved into a refined architectural narrative. Simple in form yet striking in presence. The project is defined by luminous open tones, gentle softness, and natural materials that create a space both physically radiant and emotionally nurturing
- Project Duration
- The K House project has started in October 2024 and finished in April 2025 in Istanbul Turkiye.
- Operation Flow
- Deger Architects designed the project as a complete architectural reconstitution rather than a renovation. Precision-driven interventions define the transformation, layered ceilings enhance vertical openness, softened junctions ensure spatial continuity, and a reprogrammed master suite improves living flow. K House expresses restrained elegance through orchestrated natural light, integrated custom furniture, Neolith porcelain flooring, and sculptural Tom Dixon lighting, culminating in a seamless dialogue between architecture and art.
- Team Members
- Architect Hanne Deger
Interior Architect Alper Deger - Image Credits
- All photos by Ibrahim Ozbunar 645 Studio.
All copyrights belongs to Deger Architects.
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