Architecture

When fabric becomes soft architecture: The silent revolution of luxury textiles in the bedroom

A festive pop-up that reminds us that while we may endure sleepless nights, at least we can ensure every minute of sleep is high-quality.

Israeli textile brand LINERA.
Designer Liad Yosef.

“People are looking for quiet”: The new trend leading home design

The two artists whose work is in the ‘Yakir’s Light’ exhibition: Chaya Hexter and her son Yakir Hexter, who served as a combat engineer in the 8219th Battalion of the Commando Special Forces Unit and was killed in Gaza in January 2024.

Exhibition 'Yakir's Light' brings together art by a fallen soldier and his mother

Ella Katz Schonfeld.

Equality is designed, and so is inequality - opinion


Rapid construction licensing reform underway

Construction industry news: Interior minister signs regulations to expedite plan and permit approval, aiming to shorten process by 1-4 years


Live in a private house without a building permit? Construction permit in two weeks

Detached houses are eligible for expedited Safe Room permits, with online applications, ensuring approval in just 14 days.


Tower of David immerses visitors in Jerusalem architecture via tech

The “Streets Games” exhibit aims to educate visitors by encouraging them to explore some of the most recognizable architecture in Jerusalem and to digitally create new buildings of their own.

 A DISPLAY of some of the creations visitors have made within the exhibition.

Muslala merges sustainability, architecture, bees in east Jerusalem

The center’s overarching mission is twofold: to economically empower local women and young adults and to champion urban initiatives centered around sustainability and ecology.

 TAREQ MASSAR, creator of the Muslala Sinsila Center, on the roof decked out with wooden planters.

Interior design: How to build an eclectic design look in Jerusalem

For this article, I decided to find out what other designers are doing to create eclectic cohesion in the homes of their Jerusalem clients.

 Svietka Rivilis includes a carefully curated mix of colors, textures, styles, and periods to showcase her client’s collections.

'ArchitecTorah': How Torah, architecture, and rabbinic literature link - review

Joshua Skarf adds an architectural perspective on each and every parasha in the Torah.

 Tower of Babel, by Lucas van Valckenborch, 1594, Louvre Museum

Tel Aviv’s White City to mark 20 years as UNESCO world heritage site

The White City district has given rise to an annual late-night cultural celebration that will take place June 29.

 View of the Boat House, on 76 Levanda Street, in Tel Aviv, built in Bauhaus style by architect Shimon Hamadi Levi in 1934. November 06, 2018.

Moshe Safdie awards 2023 MIG Prize for architecture students at Tel Aviv University

The prize was given to to three architecture students at Tel Aviv University for their extraordinary projects, marked by the climate crisis and global pandemics.

 Left to right: Amos Elad, Samuel Gelrubin, Moshe Safdie, Leslie Gelrubin Benitah & Prof. Eran Neuman

Landscapes of his life

Victor Rabinovich has never regretted moving to Israel, although his landscapes have changed completely.

 IN PORTUGAL, 2020.

Architect and craftsman Amir Rozei flourishes in Eretz Israel

Rozei’s art installations are on display during a two-month group exhibition at the Umm el-Fahm Art Gallery from May 20. His solo exhibition will premiere at the Art Lab in Tel Aviv on June 1.

 Amir Rozei