Design

Picnic in style: How escaping to nature became this summer’s new Instagram trend

With rising costs and summer break, picnics are back in style. What used to be a simple meal on a blanket is now a curated, aesthetic escape - and the season’s most refreshing lifestyle trend.

Naaman’s Le Martin picnic collection brings elegant outdoor style to life.
Yakir Bezalel honorees (from right to left), Said Abu Shakra, Ohad Naharin, Batia Ofer, Idan Ofer, and Maira Kalman.

Bezalel Academy opens new int’l hub, honors leading cultural figures

Backgammon, design by Arik Ben Simhon

The game that became a jewel: Arik Ben Simhon redesigns backgammon

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At the threshold of tech and tradition: Xianghan Wang and Liying Peng’s dual vision


14 desert pipes turned into Israel’s most unusual hotel – and the price? You decide

At Naot Farm, the Tzavta complex offers couples desert lodging in 14 recycled pipes with no set price. Guests pay what they choose, based on trust and belief in the “Beautiful Israeli.”

Tzavta Complex at Naot Farm

"A shot of hope for the creative world": Tel Aviv Fashion Week returns after two years

After a two-year break, Tel Aviv Fashion Week returns from October 26–30, 2025, with 28 runway shows featuring Israeli designers: Vivi Bellaish, Alon Livne, Alembika, and others.

A show by Alon Livne

iPhone design revolution: Apple launches update with a surprising change

Apple released iOS 26 public beta, calling it the biggest iPhone design update since 2013. The new “Liquid Glass” look features transparent buttons and fluid animations.

iPhone version 26. Glass look

This is the architecture firm chosen to design Google’s new headquarters in Tel Aviv

Google selected the architectural firm "Auerbach-Halevy" to design one of its largest and most significant global projects - new offices in the ToHa2 Tower, located in the heart of Tel Aviv.

Rendering: ToHa2 Tower

From "gender trauma" to "way of life" – 11 young designers reveal a new visual language

The first graduating class of Haifa University's Fashion Dept presents 11 bold collections on gender, trauma, and memory. The German Colony show also includes 2024 grads after war cancellation.

Shay Manspeizer Levin – Fashion Department show at the University of Haifa

David Tartakover – Israel’s visual conscience, rendered in ink and protest

For over 50 years, David Tartakover built a body of work that doubled as social critique.

DAVID TARTAKOVER

Seamless socks and label-free kidswear: Primark presents 'sensory friendly' clothing

The changes come after feedback from parents highlighted neck labels and sock seams as particular problems.

Seamless socks and label-free kidswear: Primark presents 'sensory friendly' clothing.

Top 5 wood carving tool brands for 2025: What we tested and what we actually use

Choosing the right wood carving tools at carving stores is crucial to the quality of your work.

Wood Carving.

A refuge from the heat: A peek into a dreamy penthouse in Ra’anana

In a Ra’anana villa neighborhood, a stunning penthouse by Tali Arinus features a 130 m² terrace that's the home's heart - perfect for hosting and enjoying nature.

 Architecture and interior design: Tali Arinus, outdoor planning: Karkom Landscape Design

Mickey Mouse like you’ve never seen him: The collection that brings calm back home

Naaman Vardinon and Disney launch a refined home collection with minimalist Mickey and Minnie, deep colors, natural fabrics, and calm, elegant design for a peaceful home atmosphere.

 Vardinon Mickey Capsule – Satin Bedding

Chevrolet’s Minivan has finally become a tough SUV

The Chevrolet Traverse transformed like the ugly duckling - upgraded in looks, interior, and possibly its category. But is this makeover a success, and what’s the price?

 From Ugly Duckling to Swan. Chevrolet Traverse