Meet GLIF: The new Turkish design studio bridging the gap between heritage and modernity
A conversation with Hakan Habif and Mısra Özel on GLIF’s origins and its dialogue between inherited objects and contemporary design.
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GLIF’s Altered Heritage Collection Reworks Antiques into Contemporary Collectible Design
An extensive look at the collection’s design and production process, accompanied by studio commentary and individual object photography.
Glif: Hafızanın Tasarım Üzerinden Okuması
A reading of Altered Heritage, its Zülfaris Synagogue imagery and GLIF’s approach to memory, transformation and material.
Fair Report: NOMAD Hamptons Debuts at Robert Wilson’s Watermill Center
Observer names GLIF among the highlights of NOMAD Hamptons and features the Altered Heritage collection.
NOMAD Hamptons 2026
GLIF is presented among the Istanbul-based practices reworking historical furniture through marble, brass, leather, steel and wood.
GLIF
A profile of the studio, its working method, Altered Heritage and its presentations at Maison&Objet and NOMAD Hamptons.
Altered Heritage by Mısra Özel
The Altered Heritage Bench and its 2025 A’ Design Award Silver recognition are presented with supporting press imagery.
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