About The Brand
Founded in 2013 and based in Istanbul, Magiarte Architecture operates across interior architecture, architecture, industrial design, branding, curation, and interior styling. The brand’s core philosophy is to blend aesthetics and functionality through an innovative approach, shaping contemporary design perspectives.
With an interdisciplinary vision, Magiarte Architecture integrates cutting-edge technology with timeless design principles to create distinctive spaces. Drawing inspiration from art, culture, and historical textures, the brand strives to establish a unique design language in the modern world.
Melis Eylem Yücel
Melis Eylem Yücel, founder of Magiarte Architecture, is an architect and interior designer who creates multi-faceted, experiential spaces across residential, hospitality, commercial, and social contexts. She also designs exclusive product collections that seamlessly blend luxury with functionality. With bold concepts and a distinctive design language, Yücel infuses each project with a compelling narrative, earning recognition for her innovative and refined approach.
At the core of Yücel’s design philosophy lies the pursuit of multi-layered, sensory-rich experiences. Through an intuitive exploration of materials, color, and form — and a thoughtful juxtaposition of past and present — she achieves a harmonious balance between graphic precision and organic flow. Educated in architecture and design in Italian, Yücel places great value on the fusion of historical context, spatial identity, and contemporary aesthetics. She believes in honoring tradition while redefining boundaries and pushing the limits of architectural expression.
Studio Magiarte
We are a multidisciplinary studio based in Istanbul. Our projects span concept development, architecture, interior design, branding, and bespoke product creation.
At Studio Magiarte, we embrace the harmony of contrasts — blending history with modernity, imagination with discipline, and refinement with bold expression. Our design philosophy is grounded in a balance between function and aesthetics, continually pushing the boundaries of creativity.
Innovation fuels our practice. We integrate emerging technologies and foster global collaborations with artisans and experts. As a forward-thinking studio, we strive to shape inspiring environments that enrich both present and future experiences.
