About

Hi, I'm Deniz.

I've always believed that the most meaningful pieces of art are the ones you personally connect with—the ones that resonate.

Olive & Rose was born from my love of fashion illustration, fine art, and the moments that shape our lives. Whether it's a wedding day, a milestone birthday, an anniversary, or a portrait created simply to celebrate someone you love, my goal is to create artwork that feels timeless, personal, and deeply meaningful.

My style blends the elegance of fashion illustration with contemporary fine art, transforming photographs into expressive portraits that capture more than a likeness. I want each piece to preserve the feeling of a moment—the joy, confidence, connection, and memories that make it unforgettable.

Every portrait is created with care, beginning with your story. From the photographs you share to the final archival print, each commission is thoughtfully designed to become something you'll proudly display and cherish for years to come.

When I'm not in the studio, you'll usually find me exploring museums, traveling for inspiration, or filling sketchbooks with new ideas. I believe art has the power to celebrate life's milestones, preserve our memories, and become part of the stories we pass on.

Thank you for considering Olive & Rose to be part of your story. It is truly an honor to create artwork that will be treasured for generations.

My Philosophy

Your most meaningful moments deserve more than a photograph—they deserve to be reimagined as art, worked by hand, and kept for a lifetime.

Whether it's a bride preparing for her wedding day, someone celebrating a milestone birthday, or a portrait created simply because today deserves to be remembered, every commission is approached with the same intention: to create something beautiful, personal, and lasting.

What You Can Expect

  • A collaborative and personalized commission experience
  • Contemporary fashion-inspired illustration
  • Museum-quality archival printing
  • Thoughtful communication from start to finish
  • Artwork created to become a lasting keepsake

I look forward to creating something beautiful with you.