Type:  Dental Clinic
Year: 2025
Size: 110 m2
Location: Kadikoy, Istanbul
Client: Prof. Fatıma Betül Baştürk
Team: Yasemin D. Karaca, Beyza Kurt, Asude A. Yılmaz
Status: Completed
Photos: Sezer Alçınkaya

Located in Istanbul, this dental clinic was designed to transform the conventional perception of a sterile and intimidating healthcare environment into a warm, welcoming, and colorful experience.

This project reimagines the dental clinic as a vibrant and homely space, balancing professional functionality with a cozy, human-centered atmosphere. Natural light, bold colors, and carefully curated furnishings come together to create an environment where patients feel at ease.

The waiting areas were designed like living rooms, featuring wooden floors, plants, artworks, books, and decorative objects. Coral-colored window frames, mint green folding doors separating the clinic from the lounge, and yellow ceiling details bring vibrancy to the interior while intuitively guiding visitors through the space. Playful wall borders, patterned tiles, and graphic color blocks add uniqueness and joy.

While the lounge emphasizes comfort and warmth, the clinical areas are organized to maintain both functionality and privacy. Clean lines, pastel tones, and contemporary lighting establish a professional yet inviting atmosphere.

Overall, the clinic embodies a design language that merges healthcare and hospitality, offering a refreshing and inspiring interpretation of what a dental environment can be.