About 3rd Culture

3RD CULTURE is an Istanbul based design company with the mission to create products that celebrate the strength born from cultural diversity. Combining visual components and references from various different cultures, their homeware collection promotes a global and inclusive design aesthetic. Founded in 2015 by designer Zeynep Rende and photographer Emre Rende, the 3RD CULTURE brand encompasses a unique collection of furniture, photography, lighting and home textiles created under the brand’s creative guideline ‘Inspired by the world, created in Istanbul’. Their global inspirations coupled with their continuous work with local craftsmen and workshops in Istanbul results in vibrant and unique objects that encourage cross-cultural conversation through design.

 Meet the team: