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Baran Akalin
Turkey (TR)
Baran Akalın is an architect/designer born in Istanbul.He always has passion about cars, boats and water since from his childhood.Like almost any kind of vehicles has engine in it. He even started naming car types before start speaking around age 2 according to car's voices with his unknown language.In the process of growth , the idea of creating a living space outweighed. He studied architecture and started working right away one of the best studio in Istanbul. After 2 years of hard work, he decided upgrade his profession because he was dissatisfied with the construction industry.But did not want to give up creating living space. In 2011 , he started to study at Academy of Art university 'Master of Industrial Design' program in San Francisco , for combine his profession and be qualified for the boat design.With the closure of the boat design classes due to student incompetence, he started searching for other alternatives. His drawing instructor told him secretly that he needs to change his school and go to the Italy to study Yacht Design Master and warned him not to tell anyone because he could fired from the University. In 2012 , Baran Akalın changed his university and started 'Master in Yacht Design' in IED Torino / Italy. After the master, he selected as a intern by one of the best yacht design studio in Venice. After he complete his internship , he returned his homeland and started working as freelance designer for the design companies and boat brands. At the present time he has been actively designing and managing from mass production boats to custom design yacht projects since 2015 in his company and and design partner of Turknonik based in Istanbul. He is also lecturer at Maltepe University ' Yacht Design Section' which is second bachelor Yacht Design program in the world. With these futures he is the talker and yacht design consultant at IDD ( Italian Design Days ). Besides these , he is playing drums last 15 years in many different semi-professional bands and he believes that making music has a very important role in the development of creativity.
View ProfileHangzhou Signsun Signage System Co., Ltd
China (CN)
Signsun is a leading enterprise integrating design, planning and production of signage systems. It is equipped with many design talents and nearly 10,000 square meters of production plants. Signsun has been focusing on the signage industry for more than 20 years . The company has always pursued the design of sign that coexists with functionality and artistry, and harmoniously coexists with the environment, striving to improve people's aesthetics and provide convenience for human society.
View ProfileAnushka Contractor
India (IN)
Anushka Contractor is no stranger to the world of interior designing. She grew up watching her parents weave magic into their projects, and this inspired her to follow in their footsteps yet carve her own niche. At the age of 19, after graduating from the prestigious Rachana Sansad School of Design, she spent an enriching 3 and half years with sP+a in Mumbai and then moved on to her father’s firm - MAN Associates. From here, she started taking up assignments on freelance basis, including working with a fashion designer from Jakarta as a Textile Graphic Designer. This role helped her explore new facets in design that bring fresh perspectives to her interior designing projects. Anushka has been honoured with many prestigious awards and has also been listed in the 40 under 40 Best & Trendsetter Interior Designer India, 2022 and Top 50 next gen designers in India by Architects & Interiors India, 2017. Her work has been featured extensively in national & international publications, blogs & magazines.
View ProfileArkadia Works
Indonesia (ID)
I ‘am part of a design consultant where our team consists of young, creative, dynamic and highly motivated peoples who are passionate of turning into a creative design and materialized it into real end results. We always make sure that our designs and services gave a positive impacts for our clients, ourselves, and also for the society. In this particular project, we applied an eclectic theme where modern office and traditional Javanese culture merge. This way we can introduce our culture to more broad international audience. We listened to what our clients needs and we combined that with combined it with our best ideas to deliver maximum quality. We also always give touches of our traditional culture.
View ProfileChien-Yuan Wang
Taiwan (China) (TW)
Nature is the origin of the culture. TOTEM Interior Design sticks to its faith in order to create a harmonious space with the conversation between culture and nature; ToTem keeps its promise to its clients and follows their initial intention. Having a conversation with people stimulates diverse thinking. TOTEM aims to provide vitality to space with an innovative and exquisite interpretation; besides, they try to integrate dreams, taste, profession, and uniqueness into the space for people to rest.
View ProfileTime Hung Cheng Lin
Taiwan (China) (TW)
Time Lin was born in 1960, and he showed his talent since his childhood. When he studied in elementary school and junior high school, he won the first prize in every year’s art contest. Despite studying in the regular classes, his painting was selected in the Taiwan Fine Art Exhibition when he first submitted. Seeing his painting sized 16K made in senior high school, artist maestro Mr. Ru Song, Xiao praised him as “a genius ever seen in forty years.” He was admitted in the entrance examination of National Taiwan Academy of Art he spontaneously prepared for. But at that time, Taiwan society still deemed a painters’ career as unpromising, so he chose to turn down the opportunity and enlisted himself in military service. After he left army, he started his career in advertising industry. Then he was promoted with his artistic talents and persistent efforts, from designer, art director, producer to creative director throughout his career. In 2010, when he was 50, he picked up his paintbrush again and became a self-taught artist.
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