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Deniz Aktay is a German furniture and product designer based in Stuttgart, with a background in architecture and urban planning. Through his practice, DEZIN Objects, he explores unconventional approaches to everyday furniture and objects, combining minimalist aesthetics with playful geometries and unexpected structural solutions.

His work spans tables, seating, storage systems, and decorative objects, often developed through digital modelling and experimental forms. Balancing functionality, proportion, and material exploration, Aktay creates distinctive design concepts that challenge familiar typologies while maintaining a strong focus on simplicity and visual clarity.

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May 29, 2023 | Furniture

Deniz Aktay’s Slide Table reduces waste with clever design

Once again, with this project, the German designer Aktay demonstrates his knack for providing visually pleasing and thoughtfully designed solutions.
Sep 6, 2022 | Furniture

This sculpturally shaped side table serves as a book rack

Deniz Aktay crafts Bookgroove – a unique piece of furniture effortlessly enriching both classic and modern interiors.
Aug 30, 2022 | Furniture

Furniture that’s perfect for changing lifestyles and needs

Elevating modern and minimalistic spaces, Deniz Aktay crafts Crossbred – a wooden side table offering storage solutions.
Aug 25, 2022 | Furniture

This stool’s beauty lies in its fascinating sheer simplicity

Deniz Aktay presents Tie – a stool innovatively utilizing only three interlocking strips of warm wood with its design evolving from the…
Jul 11, 2022 | Lighting

Resembling a bead in a shell – meet this eye-catching addition to your interiors

Deniz Aktay crafts Nested Lamp – featuring light brilliantly being ‘caught’ and enclosed by two semi-transparent or plexi-glass sheets.
May 27, 2022 | Furniture

​​Inspired by a zipper, this product adds an alluring pop of color to your space

Finding the right harmony between material and functionality, Deniz Aktay crafts an extraordinary metal Zipper Bookshelf.
Apr 28, 2022 | Furniture

Here’s a treat for all book lovers!

Far from the ordinary – meet Deniz Aktay’s clever, metal Wave bookshelf.
Apr 1, 2022 | Furniture

Deniz Aktay’s Infinity Stool is an impossible optical illusion

Product designer and CGI artist Deniz Aktay designed the Infinity Stool while experimenting with different shapes and lines.
Dec 10, 2021 | Collectible

Deniz Aktay and the potential of hyper-realistic furniture renders

Aktay’s renders don’t just ’look good’—exploring a diverse palette of materials, it doesn’t matter whether it’s wood, metal, glass or plastic, his…

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