Four Seasons R01 Iṣẹ́ Àkọ́kọ́: Ilé Gbígbé Àpáàtì by Escapefromsofa is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award in Àpẹẹrẹ Àyà Inú Ilé àti Ibi Àfihàn Competition Category.
IdẹInú Ilé· 2026
Four Seasons R01 Iṣẹ́ Àkọ́kọ́: Ilé Gbígbé Àpáàtì
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Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award Winner in Inú Ilé Category
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About Four Seasons R01 Iṣẹ́ Àkọ́kọ́: Ilé Gbígbé Àpáàtì
Àkọsílẹ̀ Ìwé: Four Seasons R01 láti ọwọ́ Escapefromsofa jẹ́ iṣẹ́ ilé gbígbé tí a ṣe gẹ́gẹ́ bí ibi ìsádi ìlú tí ó túnnú. Àwọn ohun èlò àdánidá bíi igi óákù, pilásítà oríjẹ́, travertine àti aṣọ tí ó ní àwòrán ń ṣẹ̀dá àyíká tí kò lópin, nígbà tí àwọn ojú ìṣílẹ̀ ńlá ń so inú ilé pọ̀ mọ́ ọgbà ìkọ̀kọ̀. Ìṣàn àyè tí kò ní àfojúdi, ìjókòó módúlà àti ìmọ́lẹ̀ oríṣẹ́-ọnà ń yí àwọn ààtò ojoojúmọ́ padà sí àwọn ìrírí dídára jùlọ, tí ń pèsè ibi ìsádi tí ó túnnú nínú aṣọ ìlú alágbára ti Istanbul.
The Recognition
About the Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award
Four Seasons R01 Iṣẹ́ Àkọ́kọ́: Ilé Gbígbé Àpáàtì jẹ́ olùborí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award, ìdánimọ̀ olókìkí gan-an tí a fún àwọn àwòṣe tó tayọ tí wọ́n yàtọ̀ nípasẹ̀ ìṣẹ̀dá, àrékérekè àti ọgbọ́n inú. Àwọn olùborí Idẹ jẹ́ àwọn ohun èlò tó ní ìjáfáfá gan-an tí wọ́n sì ní ìṣẹ̀dá tó yani lẹ́nu tí wọ́n ń ṣe ẹ̀rí ìrírí gbígbòòrò, ìrònú àti ọgbọ́n àwọn olùṣàwòṣe wọn. A retí pé Four Seasons R01 Iṣẹ́ Àkọ́kọ́: Ilé Gbígbé Àpáàtì yóò jẹ́ ohun tí a kà sí gidigidi, tí a gbóríyìn fún tí a sì nífẹ̀ẹ́, tó jẹ́ ti ọ̀jáfáfá lọ́nà tó ṣe pàtàkì tó sì ní ìmúṣẹ̀dá tuntun. Àwòṣe tó borí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award yìí ń kó àwọn ọ̀nà tó dára jùlọ nínú iṣẹ́ ọnà, sáyẹ́ǹsì, àwòṣe àti ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ jọ, ó sì tayọ nítorí àfiyèsí rẹ̀ sí àwọn àlàyé kékeré. Four Seasons R01 Iṣẹ́ Àkọ́kọ́: Ilé Gbígbé Àpáàtì ń tẹ́ àwọn ohun tí a nílò lọ́rùn lọ́nà àgbàyanu, ó ń fọwọ́ kan àwọn ìfẹ́ inú, ó ń gbà ọkàn ó sì ń fa ìfẹ́ láti mọ̀ mọ́ra.
Behind the Design
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- Unique Properties
- Four Seasons R01 is a residential project
by escapefromsofa, envisioned as an intimate
urban sanctuary where contemporary design
meets the seasonal rhythm of nature. The re-
sidence offers a warm, refined atmosphere
that invites calm while embracing the quiet
energy of the city. - Dimensions & Packaging
- The residence features a layered material palette including oak, lime plaster, travertine, and textured fabrics. Large glazed openings connect the interiors to a private garden, maximizing daylight and seasonal interaction. Custom modular seating, handcrafted cabinetry, and sculptural lighting define the main living spaces. The layout is designed as an open flow between living, dining, and kitchen areas, enhancing comfort and intuitive use.
- Tags
- Interior Design, Contemporary, Luxury Living, Residential Design, Interior Architecture, Contemporary Living, Urban Sanctuary, Seasonal Design, Natural Materials, Oak, Lime Plaster, Travertine, Modular Furniture, Sculptural Lighting, Istanbul, EscapeFromSofa
- Production Technology
- Four Seasons R01 achieves its aesthetic through the harmony of structure, finish, and craftsmanship. Oak, lime plaster, onyx, and textured fabrics compose a refined material palette, animated by daylight entering through large balcony openings. The emotional appeal lies in its calm, sophisticated atmosphere, where repeating rhythmic details create continuity and a subtle sense of luxury. The design highlights the dialogue between solid structural elements and finely executed interior details, celebrating artisanal skill in bespoke cabinetry, modular seating, and sculptural lighting. The result is a residence where elegance, function, and material honesty converge seamlessly.
- Design Challenge
- The main challenge was to design an intimate urban residence that balances contemporary comfort with the rhythm of nature. Integrating large openings and natural materials within a dense city context required careful study of light, privacy, and spatial flow. Another challenge was achieving flexibility without compromising elegance addressed through modular furniture, layered textures, and a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
- Research
- Four Seasons R01 xplores how contemporary living can harmonize with the natural rhythm of the seasons in an urban context. The research focused on creating a calm, tactile atmosphere through natural materials, layered textures, and light interaction. Spatial flow was studied to encourage intuitive daily rituals while maintaining refined elegance. The result is a residence that blends comfort, flexibility, and timeless design, offering a sanctuary within the dense fabric of Istanbul.
- Inspiration
- Four Seasons R01 was conceived as a refined response to Istanbul's fast rhythm a residence where luxury and sophisticated living meet calm and privacy. Expansive openings, natural materials, and seamless spatial flow connect life to the seasons, while repeating rhythmic details create a sense of harmony and continuity. Design here is not only shelter, but rhythm itself: purposeful, elegant, and perfectly tuned to contemporary urban living.
- Project Duration
- 18 Months, Istanbul, Turkey
- Operation Flow
- Four Seasons R01 is designed with a seamless flow, where spaces transition intuitively from living to dining and into the garden. Large openings invite natural light and seasonal changes, creating a constant dialogue between interior and exterior. Modular seating and crafted details support flexible use, while subtle tones and textures foster calm interaction, turning daily routines into meaningful experiences.
- Patents
- Escapefromsofa
- Team Members
- Mahmut Kefeli, Kerem Ercin, Irem Baser, Begum Es
- Image Credits
- Ibrahim Ozbunar
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