A Few Simple Tricks to Transform a Rented Apartment into a Cozy Home

The client's main request was to quickly transform an unfurnished, rented apartment within a limited budget into a comfortable home for a family with children. The challenge? Designer Olga Burakova shared her experience of completing the entire process—layout planning, furniture selection, lighting, and décor installation—within just three weeks, all while staying within budget.Location: Israel, N...

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BRAFA 2025: Why Interior Designers Need to Visit Art Exhibitions

Brafa Art Fair brings together galleries—mostly from Europe, but also from the US— to showcase selected pieces from their collections. Each gallery has its own stand where they display carefully selected artworks. Eugenie Dymkina, interior designer from Luxembourg, shared with us why she loves Brafa, why she attends it every year, and what impressed her the most this time.About the ExhibitionExhib...

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MAISON&OBJET – the view of interior designer Maria Beregovaya

The start of a new year marks the beginning of the global design week season. Each exhibition  serves  a vast, multifaceted showcase of ideas, reflecting the diversity of its participants. It’s fascinating to see how each designer interprets the event through their unique lens  - spotting details that align with their personal style and creative vision, while identifying emerging trends. Interior ...

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A Tel Aviv Apartment Designed for Living & Hosting

When a Home Becomes a Space for Taste and ExperienceThe clients, originally from Tel Aviv, purchased the apartment intending to live there with their children. However, when the COVID-19 pandemic struck, they decided to relocate to the U.S. After their move, an exciting opportunity arose to reimagine the space and transform it into a seamless blend of a private home and an inviting venue for culin...

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5 exhibitions to visit in February

Alexandra Levin, art historian and art guide prepared a list of local exhibitions and cultural events that she highly recommends to visit in February. Go check it out and don't forget that there's always more to discover in the Israel's art scene! 1. "and yet: looking at contemporary art 1985-2025" Eyal Ofer Pavilion, Tel Aviv Museum, Tel AvivEyal Ofer Pavilion (formerly the Helena Ru...

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hotel-inspired master suite

Design Concept & InspirationThis seaview apartment, located in the coastal city of Bat Yam, Israel, was brought to life through the work of designer Bella Simon and her team. Clients, a dynamic business-owning couple with two children, approached Bella with a request to create a space that would balance their busy lifestyle with serene luxury. They had three clear priorities: creating a hotel-...

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6 plants with personality for your interior

Plants have an incredible ability to provide a sense of peace and tranquility, which is something we all need right now. That's why choosing the right plants for your home is just as important as selecting a sofa, a mirror, or a piece of art. As an interior styler and landscaper Yulia Kovalenko is very happy about the trend of the last few years for incorporating greenery into interiors. Here in I...

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