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AdvertiseThe Sun-Catcher Home: Ramat Gan House 2 by Pitsou Kedem
The Ramat Gan House 2 is not the first modern home design from Tel Aviv-based practice Pitsou Kedem to wow us with its spectacular look. The sculptural, majestic and monumental home, with its massive volumetric shape in immaculate white is exceptionally clever. Crudely put, it’s but a big white box sitting underneath the hot [...]
Dreaming up 3D House Design of Desert Villa – Studio Aiko
Israeli design duo Studio Aiko, comprising Yair Alony and Meny Hilsenrad have come up with a 3D house design that speaks of the future and the past at the same time. They have created The Desert Villa, a residential structure buried into dunes of sand, which does manage, however, to preserve a contemporary feel [...]
Listen to the Forest’s Whisper inside Japanese Forest House
If you’re somewhat of a wannabe recluse and if you enjoy innovative 3D house design concepts, you will like this forest house, designed by Israeli Ando Studio for TNA Architecture. Not surprisingly, the project was commissioned by Japanese clients, the perfect candidates for a residential retreat away from the noise and bustle of the [...]
Desert Rose – Modern Desert Villa Project by Uri Cohen
The Desert Villa, completed by Tel Aviv-based studio Uri Cohen Architects is modern house design at its best – a rhythmical, simple, white conglomerate of volumes sitting in an endless expanse of land. It was completed in 2006, it’s 1,830 square feet wide and plays wonderfully with solid and transparent, glazed surfaces. The open [...]
Ramat HaSharon House 6 Opens Windows of Possibilities
Modern Octopus revisits Pitsou Kedem, the Israel-based practice, for yet another contemporary, minimalist gem – the Ramat HaSharon House 6 project. A simple, concrete box, in all appearance. A mixture of dynamic entwining spaces, with dramatic glazed surfaces and striking choices in décor. To boot, the 5,381 square foot home is located by the [...]
Pitsou Kedem Gem Graces Herzelia Pituah Shores, Tel Aviv
The Modern Octopus has featured the brilliance of Tel Aviv-based practice Pitsou Kedem Architects before. They now strike back with an equally metaphoric, nearly philosophic creation, the Herzelia Pituah House 3 – a flawless, textbook illustration of minimalism. The two-story concrete home is bare, linear and encased in glass. It makes heavy use of [...]
Alex Meitlis’s House in Savion Heralds Mediterranean Minimalism
Completed in January, 2011, in Savion, right outside Tel Aviv, Israel, Alex Meitlis’s ‘Savion House’ is a noble white vessel sailing across an ocean of deep natural green. It is also a perfect illustration of the rising trend in contemporary architecture that one might dub minimalist Mediterranean. The 420 square-meter single-family home ideally combines [...]
(Re)Cycle – Frii Recycled Plastic Bike by Dror Peleg
No, this is not a toy bike, it’s an actual, functional, full-size, ridable bike – the ‘Frii’ recycled plastic bike, designed by Dror Peleg. Israeli industrial designer Dror Peleg conceived it for his degree at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design. And what better way for a young, environmentally-minded designer to make a [...]
