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With the pandemic, the relocation of schools and offices to homes led to the transformation of living spaces. Architectural design and decoration solutions that were moved to digital became the biggest helpers of this transformation. Platforms that address every budget with a needs-oriented approach and eliminate the perception of luxury in architectural design are in demand by consumers with the time and cost savings they create.

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İSTANBUL (TR) - With the pandemic, the needs of living spaces, which were spent more often, also began to change. According to data from the World Economic Forum, the number of home workers, who did not even find 5 percent before the pandemic, rose to more than 50 percent. This has made new architectural designs and decoration solutions in homes an urgent need. Brands offering solutions in the fields of decoration and interior architecture have also diversified their services and moved them to digital. Online architecture and decoration platforms that offer solutions at faster and more accessible prices compared to traditional architectural solutions have begun to stand out. 

Emphasizing that Online platforms are developing rapidly in the world, and in Turkey, they have just been discovered under the influence of the pandemic Flamingio.com its founder, Gizem Cetin, made the following definitions on the subject: “living away from social areas, houses have settled at the center of life with factors such as moving offices to the house. During this period, investments that improve and facilitate life in the home, such as decorative items, new kitchen appliances, as well as food spending in online shopping, gained momentum, and the search for new architectural solutions began. Because the pandemic has turned our homes into an active living space where we fit 24 hours, move the school, office, and entertainment into it. This led to the need for interior architecture solutions that were evaluated in the luxury category before the pandemic. Digital platforms serving in this direction also made life easier by fully meeting consumer expectations with the cost and time savings they created.”

"We were caught prepared for the pandemic”

Flamingio.com 'u online architecture and decoration solutions offering platforms in the world with the inspiration they received from the rapid development of Turkey's first online decoration platform in 2018 as stated Gizem Çetin," as a Platform in Turkey, we were caught ready for the pandemic by realizing a first! While many brands have just moved their service in this direction to a new online environment, we did this before the pandemic. By filling the gap created in the sector, we have managed to mature our brand in a short time with the cost and time savings we offer.”

Architecture and decoration solutions in one address…

Flamingio.com " in the online decoration section of our platform, which is based on two main functions: online decoration and e-store, we offer 3 service packages separated according to their scope and duration. Consumers can match designers and request projects according to the selected service package. In the e-store, furniture and decoration products of many different brands are labeled according to different styles. This module also offers a wide range of products for use in their projects if necessary by designers. All architectural solutions and decoration needs are met from one address. This makes life easier for consumers.”

Consumers ' styles are analyzed with quizzes.

He noted that they also want to move this initiative to Europe, which is an example of the sector Flamingio.com founder Gizem Cetin lists the consumer-friendly aspects of the platform as follows: “through the Platform, we offer solutions without limiting the daily activities of consumers, without the need for face-to-face meetings. Consumers determine their preferences by looking at our designers ' profiles, which include educational information and decoration styles. Thanks to our design quiz, which has a guide value for our consumers and has 30 different design styles, we bring consumers together with the most suitable designer for them. Our project delivery times vary from 1 to 7 days according to the selected package. While traditional interior architecture offices handle projects holistically, we are able to develop projects that meet the budgets of our consumers because we provide needs-based services. Because our projects are directed by the budgets of our consumers, unexpected surprises do not arise.”