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SarahCihat.com – 2009

Complete site overhaul using the Ruby on Rails. Designed and coded custom CMS back-end, migrated code to Jaunty server, implemented Paperclip image processor, added JQuery glider plugin to current interface and converted table based layouts to a modern CSS float layout.

About Sarah Cihat

Designer Sarah Cihat is best known for her Rehabilitated Dishware collection, introduced at the ICFF in 2003 and produced by hand in Brooklyn to this day. Cihat describes the distinctive offerings as “an exercise in sustainability that reincarnates existing products” Since then, she has expanded her portfolio. Dirt encompasses her slip cast porcelain pieces that feature relief, underglazing, and decals.

She co-designs Perfume in Porcelain, a series of scented candles and fragrance diffuser sets, with Frederick Bouchardy of New York-based luxe home fragrance studio, Joya.

Cihat also maintains a continued collaboration with metalsmith, Michael Miller, entitled Taken.

Cihat’s work has been featured in numerous publications, including Vogue, Elle, The New York Times, Surface, Wallpaper, Food & Wind, NYLON, O at Home, and Metropolitan Home, and in exhibitions at the St. Etienne International Design Biennial, Salone di Mobile, and Fragiles Exhibit and Book in Miami, Berlin and Dubai. Her work will be on display in Object Factory at the new Musuem of Arts and Design in Columbus Circle this summer.

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