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STAYING POSITIVE THROUGHOUT THE CHANGE TOMORROW’S WORLD
June 09, 2020As the Mikodam team we would like to learn more about how the quarantine is treating you. We find this phase to be both challenging yet also illuminating; and we come bearing a collective knowledge about thephase we are experiencing along with suggestions to make it easier and enjoyable.
We believe that these past two months have been a journey of self-realization accompanied by new mindful experiences. All of us had gotten used to the fast pace of the world, all our activities were rushed into our schedules with the common problem of not having enough time.Then one day a virus came along ...
WHAT IS YOUR HOME CAPABLE OF
June 10, 2020Now that we have been at home for a while it is normal to start feeling a bit restless. However, we are at home, we shouldn’t be feeling trapped but rather be enjoying ourselves. Here are some ideas to inspire a better time at home:
If you can’t go to the movies let the movies come to you: home theaters
We are all used to turning on the old laptop to watch our favorite shows and sometimes a movie or two. But when the act is so ordinary it may not always feel like you are sparing time for yourself for an ‘activity’. By dedicating a room or a corner of the house to ...
TODAY’S WORLD
May 11, 2020Design is a search for a better future and an improved present. In today’s world we all have individual needs. Everyone craves designs that are made for them for the ideal sense of comfort. And they want to be freed from limits, living as they wish, doing things whenever they want to. Now, it is time to enjoy each moment, to reach a higher quality in living, to go beyond your limits.
In the modern world time is valuable therefore it should be flexible; the rhythm of the world has changed and to cope with its speed we ought to have control over when and where we perform our ...
POINT OF VIEW
May 13, 2020Mikodam takes joy and inspiration from the search of improving treated spaces. Under our high-end brand Mikodam we offer wall applications and furniture, all high quality, customizable, and exclusive. We aim to offer, like all designers that are in the search of a better future, designs that can improve the quality of living. Art is pure yet complex; its quality rises from this complexity that combines many aspects to create a whole. Quality can only be reached through improving many different components of a product. Just like clothes should be more than fabrics that cover us, or foods ...
CUSTOMIZABILITY
April 23, 2020Customizability is one of our solutions; this way you get to be a part of the creative process, transforming the pieces Mikodam offers into a unique design. You can choose from the material and color choices and transform each piece zone by zone into a unique piece, experimenting with the different options each product has to offer. Through rotations and combinations you will reach the right amount of flexibility that will inspire ...
AESTHETICS
April 23, 2020Aesthetics is the issue that catches the attention primarily. However when functionality is needed aesthetics may be overshadowed by it. Our aim is to acquire both, reaching products that serve their purpose as well as the eye and the soul. Mikodam serves the idea that the more senses you can please at the same time the better each individual’s experience will be. When it comes to quality we do not make compromises, we find solutions. Through Mikodam we deliver the philosophy of the environment that we are in search ...
ACOUSTICS
May 01, 2020Every second, you hear sounds, embedding them into your mind. Yet when these sounds are uncontrolled, they can turn into polluted sounds full of reverberations and acoustical glare. Acoustics is an important issue that determines the quality of the sounds we take in. It is usually an undermined subject which can either be solved by custom designs that are time and resource consuming or it is usually left unsolved. In our search for quality, we bring a solution to the issue of acoustic clarity with our panels: choosing from perforations, materials and surface textures as well as three ...
SUSTAINABILITY
April 23, 2020Today, we consume ideas easily and our creative side wants to be nourished with unique environments. Society is mobile, travelling, expanding… And when we settle down, we continue to seek the same sense of mobility, a change of environment. Mikodam panels are designed to fit such needs as well. Though their designs are complex their application is quite easy; the panels are mounted on a rail system and can be changed when desired. This way you can achieve brand new interiors when you wish. While this brings a whole new perspective on how we live in our houses, it also opens up a ...
STYLES
May 11, 2020We offer 10 different lines of wall panels, each with a style of its own that subtly refers to the milestones of design, combined with the mindset and technology of the present. Mikodam panels offer you a strong stand when expressing yourself, reaching integrity not only within the interior but also across the timeline of design. At Mikodam there is a panel for every ...
DESIGNER INPUT
April 23, 2020We want to make it clear that what we aim is to humbly inspire you transforming the imagined into reality. Mikodam offers products that need a designer to give them identity, making them unique. With Mikodam panels you get to be a part of the creative process without having to deal with issues such as manufacturing, quality and detail solving. Our designs gain value through the touches you bring to them. We believe in the power of design, and sharing the same passion for it, we want to improve spaces, together, increasing the delight we get in ...
PCON
May 11, 2020To make creating easier we have cooperated with pCon, a professional 3-D design tool. With pCon planner you can import your drawings into pCon or export pCon files, you can continue modelling on the imported files, choose real-life objects from the brand catalogue, take renders, export the spaces into virtual reality, make videos, prepare offers. On pCon you can find all Mikodam products with all the price information. pCon offers a platform for professionals, understanding and fulfilling their needs.
pCon also has mobile applications which allow the user to do quick project ...
BACKGROUND
April 23, 2020In Mikodam’s foundation lies a half-century legacy of experience and know-how in the fields of high-end contract furnishings, having completed many prestigious residential, commercial, entertainment and hospitality projects in various countries around the globe.
Melih Gün, the founder of Mikodam Design and IKOOR, and Katherine Ceren Stark Gün are the head of the company. They are design and life partners. Melih Gün comes from a family of furniture designers who raised Melih in an innovative, nourishing environment where he learned the art of furniture through direct ...
TECHNICAL SIDE
April 23, 2020We always seek progress nourishing our designs with technology and innovations. Mikodam combines its deep-rooted knowledge of traditional design with a forward looking attitude in modern design. We use special techniques for manufacturing, using machinery such as CNC and computational design and parametric design agents that have proven to be the leading ones in the world. We work with professionals and consultants on acoustics, fire safety, and civil engineering, collaborating with universities. Our aim is to always stay up-to-date or even to create new options offering solutions, like we ...
PROJECTS
April 23, 2020For Heydar Aliyev Auditorium, designed by Zaha Hadid, Mikodam was responsible for the acoustic design. We worked with consultants and professionals on these matters, providing solutions and eventually manufacturing and applying the acoustical layers, the metal ceiling structure and the interior wooden wall claddings, mastering the logic behind these curved acoustic panels; we transferred our knowledge and expertise in acoustics and design, perfecting it, into our own acoustic panels which are now at the service of the whole world to reform their interiors.
We collaborated with Softroom for ...
EDUCATION
April 23, 2020Education, research and development:
As Mikodam we highly value education and research, wanting to contribute in the ways we can. We are aware of the fact that today’s world cannot survive without education and research; we all need to support it to create individuals with values that care for the earth and the future, investing in research for continuous development. With each input, individuals can gain more awareness on many different subjects; wishing to be an ingredient in this greater aim we give seminars and internships to college seniors inviting them into our ...
STRATEGY
April 23, 2020Communication:
Good communication means to be able to deliver our ideas to others with the right tone, catching their attention. Mikodam has a department dedicated to this, producing presentation materials, videos and social media contents. Our website remains up to date, always improving, according to the feedback we get. Making design and quality our priorities we seek the same standards in our communication tools, being aware of the value of graphic design.
Branding & Corporate Identity:
Mikodam offers you comfort, makes a difference, provides ...
PRODUCTS
April 23, 2020Mikodam products offer in depth solutions; they are complex designs that work in harmony with other products. Their advanced detail solutions aim to offer a number of products that are customizable, resulting in many combinations to suit various interior requirements. Mikodam offers spaces that are decorated with niche products that will let the user feel better and that are high quality, both technically and aesthetically.
Mikodam products come in two categories: Wall Applications and ...
WALLS & CEILINGS
April 23, 2020Wall Panels:
There are 10 different Mikodam wall panel lines, all with their own personality and options. The panels work in a puzzle-like manner, allowing the user to be creative while making combinations. Different sized panels of different materials and colors, having the option to rotate allow a new composition for every interior. How to compose them is all up to the designer; they can be used on walls, ceilings, as overhang claddings, next to stairs, as headboards… They do not have to cover the full wall; the panels will have an impact on aesthetics and ...
DOORS
April 23, 2020Mikodam Doors allow the user to choose different styles for each side of the door, appreciating the fact that every interior has a different personality. You can create the door that compliments your interiors best by choosing from different lines, heights and materials. Mikodam offers wooden and steel doors. Wooden doors come in four styles: Como, Kosa, Toba and Zaga. For steel doors there are two options: Geta and Sapa. The doors’ material options are chosen to fit any interior with Mikodam panels for full integrity. Mikodam doors can also be used separately from the ...
ARMCHAIRS
April 23, 2020There are two lines for Mikodam acoustic armchairs: Kona and Yuko. An acoustic armchair surrounds you with the sounds that you face and leaves out the ones that are behind you. It also allows you to hear yourself more clearly as you speak. Through the collection and reflection of sound, acoustic armchairs offer better conversations, a private space of your own and acoustically qualified spaces.
Yuko takes its inspiration from the egg, the starting point of many life forms on Earth, and along with its acoustic features, Yuko provides comfort as well as an atmosphere sheltered from external ...
CABINETS
April 23, 2020Mikodam cabinets, Pepe, come in five different types: 12 Pepe, 21 Pepe, 22 Pepe, 41 Pepe, 42 Pepe., named according to their sizes.
12 Cabinets have one door on two rows (1x2)
21 Cabinets have 2 doors on 1 row (2x1) with one shelf in the middle
22 Cabinets have 2 rows with 2 doors on each row (2x2) and three shelves
41 Cabinets have 4 doors on 1 row (4x1) with a shelf and a separator in the middle
42 Cabinets have 2 rows with 4 doors on each row (4x2), three shelves and one vertical separator.
Pepe cabinets allow you to set your own style since they ...
TABLES
April 23, 2020There are four lines of Mikodam customizable tables: Pedi, Sela, Slim and Enes. Mikodam tables make sure every surface in your interiors serves your taste.
With its modern lines and unique geometrical tabletop cut Pedi has a futuristic form, offering the possibility to create the design of your choice with different tabletop patterns and leg selections. Pedi Tables have 2 different table top sizes and 4 leg alternatives. You can combine the legs of your choice with lacquer or patterned wood tabletop alternatives.
With its unique and extraordinary design combining modern and ...
