Synthetic Architecture is a research and development team that combines over 20 years of architectural experience in design, education, theory, practice, and ecology with AI technology to ensure the relevance of architecture in its forms of communication.
The word “synthetic” derives from the Greek suntithenai, meaning “to put together.” At Synthetic Architecture, we embrace the essence of synthesis, bringing together distinct ideas, disciplines, and materials into new constellations.
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A Synthetic architectural generative method for a better design dialect
A synthetic architectural generative method reimagines the relationship between human creativity and machine logic, establishing a new dialect in design thinking. It merges intuition, data, and algorithmic processes to create architecture that evolves—rather than merely being composed. By synthesizing the material and digital realms, this method enables architects to translate complex ideas into adaptive, living forms that respond to context and ecology.
This approach fosters a richer design dialect—one that values collaboration between human insight and artificial intelligence. Instead of replacing authorship, it amplifies it, allowing for deeper exploration of spatial, environmental, and cultural narratives. The result is a generative system where architecture becomes both process and dialogue, continuously learning and redefining itself.
Pınar Ongun
After receiving a bachelor's degree in Architecture in 2011, Pınar worked on timber construction for four years and obtained a Master's degree in Architectural Design from Bilgi University in 2015. During this period, she received 3 awards in national architectural competitions.
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Ozan Ertuğ
In 2006, Ozan graduated architecture from YTU and later get his Masters Degree in ITU. During his 25 years professional career, he worked on design automation, ecological structures, smart building technologies, parametric design and AI enhanced design methods.