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.

|By GALA RAHMILEVICH
Israeli textile brand LINERA.
Designer Liad Yosef.

“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.

|ByMEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
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

The show combines drawings and photographs with pictures of architectural projects, which is a little unusual. Additionally, one artist is living, and the other is dead, which is very unusual.

|ByHANNAH BROWN
Ella Katz Schonfeld.

Equality is designed, and so is inequality - opinion

How feminist urbanism is rethinking public space design

|ByELLA KATZ SCHONFELD

TAU Faculty of Engineering Zarhy and Studio Pez win Rechter Prize for Young Architects

Zarhy won the prize for designing the Faculty of Engineering at the Tel Aviv University.

MARCH 14, 2024ByNERIA BARR
TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY’S Engineering Research Building.

Development project brings new residents to Gan Yavne

Blueprint for the new residential hub, in the heart of the country, features 1,700 apartments and ample space for employment, commerce, and public buildings.

FEBRUARY 18, 2024ByOFER PETERSBURG
Yavneh's Garden Fields Adorned with Haystacks for Shavuot Celebration.

Effi Capital: Transforming real estate into inspired living spaces

Discover Effi Capital's visionary approach crafting vibrant communities across Israel, uniting quality, ideology, and lifestyle in every residence.

FEBRUARY 14, 2024ByOFER PETERSBURG
The Achziv residential tower

A hard look at Jerusalem's 'spicy' horse statue – and its Jesus connection

ICON OF THE WEEK: One of the city’s most unique landmarks, the horse statue in central Jerusalem – complete with what some would describe as a rather interestingly shaped head  – certainly stands out

FEBRUARY 9, 2024ByAARON REICH
The Horse of Peace statue in Jerusalem, depicting a Venetic horse. It was made by Slovenian sculptor Oskar Kogoj.

Final sensational apartments for sale in prestigious Port TLV Residence project

Luxury beachfront project will be fully occupied by end of 2024.

JANUARY 30, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

A guide to Jerusalem real estate, construction boom, and traffic

In this new series of articles, we will look at Jerusalem’s continuous construction attempts, through real estate and public projects.

JANUARY 12, 2024ByALEX WINSTON
City of cranes, Israel’s national bird (as the joke goes).

'Prestige' is the name of the game

Discover a unique residential project infusing prestige and wellness in the city center. The perfect blend of modernity and history.

JANUARY 9, 2024ByOFER PETERSBURG
Wissotsky 6

Hagada residential complex: If you wish it, it is no fairy tale

JANUARY 8, 2024ByOFER PETERSBURG

4,000 year old palace discovered in central China

The archeological discovery sheds light on the architecture built during the Xia dynasty, an early Chinese dynasty mentioned in legends.

DECEMBER 31, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Chinese archaeologists work at the newly-discovered pits of chariots and horses in the ruins of Yin, in Anyang city of central China's Henan province, May 26, 2005.

Visiting the new National Library building - feature

As one starts roaming the library, one is struck by the calm magnificence of the building and its soft coloration.

NOVEMBER 27, 2023BySUSAN HATTIS ROLEF
The new building of the National Library in Jerusalem.