Architecture, Interior Design, Israeli Architecture

the Craft of Space. Interview with Raanan stern, Co-Founder of Rust Architects.

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Every space tells a different story — whether it’s a compact apartment or a large public building. Each scale brings its own challenges and rewards. In our conversation with Raanan Stern, co-founder of RUST Architects, we explored his favorite aspects of the profession, the materials he often turns to, the way his studio works, and the core principles that guide his approach to design.Location: Is...

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Beyond Freshpaint with Art Curator Masha Malakh. Part 3: Themes & Trends

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I’m Masha Malakh — art guide, curator, and tour leader at Fresh Paint. In this series in DI Catalouge Magazine, I’m sharing my observations about one of the key events of the Israeli art scene. In this third article, I want to talk about the themes and trends that stood out most vividly at this year’s fair — and which, in my opinion, reflect the broader directions contemporary art in Israel is tak...

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Exhibitions To Visit In August

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Alexandra Levin, art historian, art guide and DI art expert prepared her list of local exhibitions and cultural events that she highly recommends to visit in August! 1. Graduate Exhibitions of the leading Israeli Art and Design Colleges Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design, Shenkar College of Engineering, Design & Art, HIT School of Design, Minshar School of Art In August graduat...

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Interior Design

From Standard to Elegant: 5 Smart Moves for Apartment Transormation by Shlomit Gliks

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When the couple approached designer Shlomit Glik, they had just purchased a new contractor-grade apartment in Ramat Hasharon. Both in their 60s—she, a civil engineer, and he, a retired defense industry professional—they were transitioning from a spacious private home with a garden to a smaller apartment in the city. The purchase had been made about four months before the scheduled key delivery, wi...

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Beyond Freshpaint with Art Curator Masha Malakh. Part 2: Art Projects 

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DI Catalogue and I, Masha Malakh, continue our series of articles following the Freshpaint exhibition. Moving from the Greenhouse of young artists, we now venture into the realm of curated projects and gallery spaces — places where ideas take shape and transform into captivating exhibitions.  This year, three projects particularly stood out.“Cartography of Dreams” - Lena Guberman and Lena Revenko ...

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Beyond Freshpaint with Art Curator Masha Malakh. Part I: Young Israeli Artists

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After the June events, it feels more vital than ever to talk about beauty as a kind of quiet resistance, a space to breathe, to reconnect. Although the 17th edition of the Freshpaint Art & Design Fair took place in May, its impact still lingers. This year’s fair offered so much depth,  that it invites us to revisit it with fresh eyes.At DI Magazine, we believe that some experiences deserve to ...

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5 Exhibitions To Visit In July

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Alexandra Levin, art historian, art guide and DI art expert prepared her list of local exhibitions and cultural events that she highly recommends to visit in July! 1. 20&20: A Lens of Her Own ANU Museum of the Jewish People, Tel AvivThe ehxibition features the works of 20 distinguished pioneering women photographers and 20 famous contemporary Jewish women photographers.In photogra...

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Architecture

Spaces that Heal: Biophilic Architecture for Urban Well-being

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Biophilic design is rapidly gaining popularity both in Israel and around the world. What is trending and why is it becoming so popular? This approach aims to enhance human well-being by creating a connection with nature through design. Its foundation lies in key elements: natural lighting, efficient ventilation, living plants, water features, natural materials, and organic patterns. The current tr...

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5 Exhibitions To Visit In June

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Alexandra Levin, art historian, art guide and DI art expert prepared her list of local exhibitions and cultural events that she highly recommends to visit in June! 1. Vangelis Kyris: Light and Thread Eretz Israel Museum, Tel AvivThe exhibition features a unique photography project by the internationally recognized artist Vangelis Kyris (lives and works in Greece), who was commissioned...

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