Architecture

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

More light, natural materials, and soft lines: Interior designer Liad Yosef explains why people today seek calm, warmth, and security at home – and how interior design is adapting to this need.

Designer Liad Yosef.
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

Design and planning: Bazelet Architects.

No flight needed: A home that feels like a resort


Grapevine: Jewish-Irish eyes are smiling

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 THE NEATLY tucked-away Antopol Martyrs Synagogue.

Italy discovers basilica design by ancient Roman architect Vitruvius, 'father of architecture'

"It is a sensational finding ... something that our grandchildren will be talking about," Italian Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli told a press conference.

 Italian Minister of Culture Alessandro Giuli attends an Italy-Albania Intergovernmental Summit at Villa Doria Pamphili on November 13, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

Stone, arches and memory: Jerusalem's enduring Mediterranean architecture survives

Inside Jerusalem’s Arab houses, where architecture outlives empires and residents

Bisharat House, with its triple-arched veranda, is a feature of Jerusalem’s Mediterranean villa style.

The patio returns to the heart of the home: Light, nature, and a new living experience

The patio returns to home design, bringing light, air, and greenery. It creates a larger-feeling space without adding a room and works even in small homes from 6 m².

Patio – Dan and Hila Israelevitz.

Dream home in Mishmar David: Transparency, privacy, and striking modern design

A new single-story family home in Mishmar David, with a lower-level apartment, offers open public spaces, private bedrooms, and clean lines featuring concrete, steel, and glass.

House in Mishmar David, designed by Roni Friedman.

It’s all about the timing

Why now is the perfect window of opportunity for property acquisition.

Louis Marshall 2-4 Tel Aviv.

The color once feared – now designers are obsessed with it

Black was long feared for shrinking spaces, but designers now see it as precise, elegant, highlighting architecture, and adding unmatched depth and quality to a home.

Design: Interior Designer Michael Ohayon.

American architect Frank Gehry dies at age 96, New York Times reports

Gehry's daring and whimsical creations of leaning towers and sweeping sheets of curved metal such as the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, made him a superstar in the world of architecture

Frank Gehry, architect of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, arrives to take part in the twenty-fifth anniversary celebrations of the museum, in Bilbao, Spain, October 17, 2022.

Licensed architects plus inspection institutes mark a new era in the construction industry

Licensing reforms and architects' expanded role make inspection institutes central to planning and execution. Calibrate CEO Ariella Gutenberg-Yariv says cooperation boosts quality and saves time.

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Holyland towers: The 'monster' that changed Jerusalem's skyline forever

The Holy City is forever caught between the weight of its past and the pressure of its future.

The Holyland Towers built on Jerusalem’s western ridge in the early 2000s marked a radical break architecturally from what came before in the city.