Fulden Topaloglu

Professional from Turkey

Fulden Topaloglu is an engineer turned designer who has worked as a designer and design manager for renowned brands in the Turkish market, carrying out projects for companies from different industrial sectors, like furniture, accessories, home textiles, packaging, jewelry, food and houseware. In 2018, she established her design studio, named Studio Kali, where she channels her passion and experience towards providing design services, as well as building a meaningful and inspirational brand for living spaces with Studio Kali’s product collection. Fulden’s work crosses a broad spectrum of design disciplines and mediums, merging ideas and techniques from craft, art and culture to reimagine and shape inspiring products, objects and experiences. In Studio Kali’s product collection, she specifically focuses on products that are at the intersection of craft production and modern design. Through this deliberate choice, Studio Kali aims to support craftsmanship, cultural heritage and local industry, while using design as a bridge between the traditions of the past and the modern aesthetics of the present.

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Design Achievements

Professional achievements and recognition in design excellence

5

Total Awards

4

Years Active

1

Categories

3,732

Total Score

Medal Distribution
Award Level Count
Platinum 0
Gold 0
Silver 3
Bronze 1
Iron 1
First Award: April 23, 2020
Latest Award: April 23, 2024
Award Density: 1.3 awards per year
Award Distribution

Category Analysis & Specialization

Professional focus areas and expertise distribution

Design Categories
Category Awards Domain Focus Level
Furniture Design 5 Industrial Virtuoso
Industrial
5
100.0%
Category Diversity
1

Unique Categories

Focus Index
10,000

Specialization Level

Primary Domain
Industrial

Main Focus Area

Domain Distribution
Category Distribution

Career Progression

Professional journey and achievement timeline

Career Milestones
Career Start:
April 2020
Latest Achievement:
April 2024
Active Period:
4 years
Total Awards:
5 recognitions
Dominant Domain:
Industrial
5+ awards
Primary Category:
Furniture Design
5+ awards
Achievement Rate

1.3

Awards per Year

0

Platinum/Gold per Year

Career Phase
Virtuoso Level
55%
Silver Awards
3
60%
Bronze Awards
1
20%
Iron Awards
1
20%

Notable Achievements

Featured designs and significant recognitions

Featured Designs
Year Design Category Recognition Client
2023 Arkhe
Experience the timeless poetry of the Arkhe Collection, a tribute to the ancient amphitheaters of th... 		Furniture Design Silver Studio Kali
2020 Ege
Ege is a series of kilims reflecting an admiration for the visual and emotional expressiveness of th... 		Furniture Design Silver Studio Kali
2019 Sama
Sama is an authentic furniture series that provides functionality, emotional experience and uniquene... 		Furniture Design Silver Studio Kali
2021 Kanyon
Kanyon is an authentic coffee table series which combines functional simplicity and sculptural postu... 		Furniture Design Bronze Studio Kali
2020 Yakamoz
Yakamoz is a collection of kilim rugs that takes its inspiration from the poetry of light reflection... 		Furniture Design Iron Studio Kali

5

Top Tier Awards

A' Design Award Recognitions

1

Unique Clients

Different Organizations Served

1

Design Categories

Areas of Excellence

Competitive Position

Performance analysis and peer comparison

Global Standing
#294

Global Rank

97.3%

Percentile

Top 2.7%
National Standing in Turkey
#7

National Rank

270

Total Designers

Top 2.6%
Average Score
766
Above Average
Peers Ahead
108
Competitors
Peers Behind
4,695
Following

Design Expertise

Specialization analysis and innovation metrics

Design Domains
Industrial 5 awards (100%)
Advanced Proficiency
  • Furniture Design 5
1
Category Diversity

Unique design categories

1
Expertise Depth

Advanced & mastered categories

1.3
Achievement Rate

Awards per active year

Achievement Timeline

Professional milestones and recognition history

Recognition History
Year Total Distribution
2019 1
1
2020 2
1
1
2021 1
1
2023 1
1
Platinum
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Iron
Total Achievements
5

Career total recognitions

Years of Excellence
4

Active years in design

Most Prolific Year
2

2020

Professional Journey
2019
2020
2021
2023

Design Impact

Client portfolio and sector influence

Client Portfolio
Client Projects Awards Categories
Studio Kali 5 S 3 B 1 I 1 1 categories
Total Clients
1

Organizations served

Repeat Clients
1

Multiple project clients

Avg. Projects
5

Projects per client

Client Industry Distribution
Furniture Design
1 clients, 5 projects

Performance Benchmarks

Statistical analysis and performance indicators

Statistical Position
97.3th Percentile
Z-Score: 1.63

3,732

Fulden Topaloglu Score
Above Average

804

Population Mean
Average Score

400

Population Median
Middle Score
Performance Distribution
Supreme Elite (25,600+ points)
4 designers (0%)
Legendary Elite (12,800+ points)
23 designers (0.2%)
Elite (6,400+ points)
81 designers (0.7%)
Virtuoso (3,200+ points)
301 designers (2.8%)
▼ You
Maestro (1,600+ points)
998 designers (9.1%)
Advanced (800+ points)
1700 designers (15.6%)
Established (400+ points)
2671 designers (24.5%)
Professional (1+ points)
5146 designers (47.1%)
Relative Position
Top 2.7%

Global ranking position

Performance Level
Above Average

Relative to population mean

Statistical Significance
Normal Range

Based on standard deviation

Strategic Insights

Opportunities and recommendations for continued growth

Core Strengths
Furniture Design

Industrial

Advanced Level
5 achievements
Growth Opportunities
Emerging Expertise
Related Opportunities
Lighting Products and Fixtures Design
Industrial
New Domain
Toys, Games and Hobby Products Design
Industrial
New Domain
Digital and Electronic Device Design
Industrial
New Domain
Portfolio Diversification

Consider expanding into new design categories to broaden expertise

Strategic Priority
Domain Leadership

Build upon existing strengths to establish domain leadership

Strategic Priority

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4

Years of Excellence

5

Design Awards

1

Design Categories

#294

Global Ranking

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