Design

The new kitchen can’t do without it – why everyone chooses the island over everything else

Kitchen islands are now the most desired feature in modern kitchens. Israeli clients may skip a dining area but not the island. The trend: Rounded shapes and natural materials.

Design by Vicky Sade and Sabrina Mohadev, Semel Kitchens
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Built-in elegance: Why NYC’s luxury homes are turning to architectural shades

Square, rugged, straightforward, and much less flashy than usual

Th crossover that made competitors stop laughing at Dacia jokes

A design project by Maya Karpel Regev from the Kibbutzim College

How a simple cloth napkin turned into a final project on manners and gender


They disappeared like the 70s, and now they’re back in every home – what changed?

Round bathtubs, once symbols of extravagance, are back with a clean, elegant design. Top designers share how to embrace the trend and what has changed since the 70s.

The PORCELANOSA brand is available at the Herzliya Pituach showroom

The brand that made porcelain for the Vatican and Titanic tiles launches in Israel

German brand Villeroy & Boch, known for Vatican porcelain and Titanic-surviving tiles, launches its FLEUR Dopamine collection in Israel – pastel floral designs blending luxury with everyday use.

FLEUR Collection from Villeroy & Boch

Bringing the Hamptons home: How to design an Israeli summer house with an international touch

Israelis are increasingly escaping the city, creating Hamptons-inspired vacation homes. Local architects adapt the American style to Israel’s climate, landscape, and culture for a summer retreat.

Courtesy of Buchhalter Studio for Architecture and Interior Design

Review: Sony WH-1000XM6 – a new and improved generation of headphones to upgrade your flight

12 hours on a flight from Tel Aviv to New York was the perfect opportunity to try the WH-1000XM6 – Sony's new flagship headphones and their impressive noise-canceling capabilities.

Sony WH-1000XM6

First and intriguing drop: SACK’S fall 2025 collection is here

SACK’S unveils its Fall 2025 collection – LUXURY pieces with precise cuts, refined materials, and a sporty twist, for women seeking a powerful, full-look with elegance.

SACK'S – Fall 2025

When intimacy breaks boundaries: This is what the new bedrooms look like

Once a provocation, open bedroom-shower designs are now a conscious choice for many couples, raising questions about design, relationships, and intimate boundaries.

Design by Michael Ohayon

Outlander: A facelift for the popular 7-seater, with a new engine on the way

The Japanese crossover is launched with design, cabin, and chassis updates, and next year will also receive, for the first time, a mild hybrid engine. And what about the price?

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Together but apart: Couple spaces that don’t feel crowded

Moving in together shows a good relationship isn’t just matching styles, but creating a home that feels both “ours” and respects “mine and yours.” Here’s how to get the balance right.

Bedroom

"You Shall Not Covet": Tiltan graduates interpret the Ten Commandments through graphic design

Tiltan Haifa’s Graphic Design Department presents a graduation exhibition where students share personal, modern interpretations of the Ten Commandments. Showing on the rooftop Aug 7–Nov 6.

Tiltan – The College of Design and Visual Communication

The stroller that weighs less than your bag – now in Israel with new features

Stokke launches YOYO³ in Israel – a smart urban stroller weighing 6.2 kg, with one-hand folding, upgraded wheels, breathable padding, and extended canopy. Fits air travel and all development stages.

YOYO³ by premium stroller brand Stokke

On the way: New design and ultra-thin model – Everything we know about the new iPhone 17

Apple is set to launch the iPhone 17 series soon, featuring a new ultra-thin model called iPhone 17 Air, major camera upgrades, a redesigned back, improved selfie camera, fast charging, and more.

iPhones at an Apple store in New York, archive