Design events, Inspiration & trends

Maison & Objet January 2026: Trends and Highlights

Every January, Paris becomes a focal point of ideas, and Maison&Objet is not just an exhibition, but an indicator of where the design industry is heading. In 2026, this direction is articulated with particular clarity through its theme  - PAST REVEALS FUTURE. Our correspondent Maria Beregovaya, Israeli interior designer with her private practice in Paris, shares her impressions and professiona...

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Interiors

How Family History Influences The Interior Design

The editorial team of DI Catalogue was invited to a home shaped from within - a place where art, memory, and everyday life are deeply intertwined. This is the home of Rebecca Shore, an artist, created for her, her husband, and their family by her son, interior designer Simcha Shore. We spoke with Rebecca and Simcha about what it means to work together as mother and son, artist and designer, about ...

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Architecture

Generations in Dialogue: interview with architects Yoav Messer and Nelly Skomorovsky.

Yoav Messer and Nelly Skomorovsky are architects with many years of experience and a recognizable design language. Yoav is the founder of Messer Architects, and Nelly is the studio’s lead architect. Together, they work on projects where architecture becomes a form of dialogue with the city, its history, and its evolving context.We met with Yoav and Nelly in their studio to talk about the challenge...

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Interiors

“I Want to Design Every Day”. Interview with Tomer Nachshon

Today we turn to the world of product design - to the way architectural thinking, shaped by working with large spaces and urban scales, can gradually lead to creating objects you can hold in your hands. Our conversation is with Tomer Nachshon, founder of NACHSHON Furniture Design Studio in Haifa. We talked about his path, his approach, and what makes an object truly meaningful.Tomer, how did you a...

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Styling & Decoration

Hanukkah Menorahs that will Add Light This Year

Today, in the last day of Hanukkah as the 8th candle is to be lit,  we are happy to share with you this amazing collection of selected Hanukkah menorahs. This review brings together artists from the short list of finalists of our Open Call Hanukkah Edition that we made in collaboration with art curator Ela Cohen and ECLECTICTLV project as a curated invitation to artists working with material, ligh...

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Architecture, Landscape

A Garden for Rest: Landscape Design Insights by Itai Salem

For landscape architect Itai Salem, a garden is a living, breathing extension of home. Rooted in curiosity and guided by intuition, his approach blends architectural structure with the rhythm of nature. In this conversation, Itai shares  how proportion, repetition, and emotion shape his design process, why plants, not paving, should take center stage, and how a true garden becomes a place of rest,...

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Design events

The israeli design day 2025. Interview with Ori Sela

As part of the launch of this year’s Israeli Design Day, we sat down with its founder, Israeli journalist and design professional Ori Sela, to talk about the vision behind the project, the ideas driving its first edition, and what this new platform hopes to bring to the design community. In our conversation, Ori shares the inspirations, challenges, and ambitions shaping this exciting initiative.Or...

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Architecture, Interiors

Designing with Feeling. Conversation with Interior Designer Yehuda Ben Ishay

The DI Catalogue team met with architect and interior designer Yehuda Ben Ishay in his Tel Aviv studio - a warm, creative space MakomTLV. We spoke with Yehuda about the distinctive Israeli approach to space and interior design, shaped by light, material, and emotion, and about his own philosophy of working with clients, where design becomes not just a profession but a form of human dialogue.Yehuda...

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Art, Interiors

Living in a Gallery. Interview with Yuval Zimmerman, Founder of Frezia Gallery.

We met Yuval Zimmerman  to talk about his journey from marketing to design collecting, and how passion became a profession. Yuval Zimmerman, art curator, collector and creator, together with his partner Guy Zimmerman, a native of the world of technology, created an unusual Frezia gallery which is a home and a gallery at the same time, where their love for art, vintage and collecting combined. Yuva...

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