Kiryat Hamelacha
A compound of 1960s Socialist-Modernism concrete blocks houses over 250 artists’ studios, 17 galleries, and recording rooms.
Tel Aviv
Kiryat Hamelacha
A compound of 1960s Socialist-Modernism concrete blocks houses over 250 artists’ studios, 17 galleries, and recording rooms.
RawArt
RawArt prides itself as the first gallery to open in the Kiryat Hamelacha neighborhood, which is now a mainstay of the local art scene. On display: solo shows by cutting-edge Israeli artists, and group exhibitions of international talent.
RawArt
RawArt prides itself as the first gallery to open in the Kiryat Hamelacha neighborhood, which is now a mainstay of the local art scene. On display: solo shows by cutting-edge Israeli artists, and group exhibitions of international talent.
Feinberg Projects
Founder Ori Feinberg spent years working for blue-chip art institutions in New York before returning to Tel Aviv, where he founded his eponymous gallery. Expect a rotating slate of contemporary visual art.
Feinberg Projects
Founder Ori Feinberg spent years working for blue-chip art institutions in New York before returning to Tel Aviv, where he founded his eponymous gallery. Expect a rotating slate of contemporary visual art.
Art Space TLV
A co-op in Kiryat Hamelacha that doubles as an exhibition space and a visitor center for the district. Its membership comprises around 60 up-and-coming local members.
Art Space TLV
A co-op in Kiryat Hamelacha that doubles as an exhibition space and a visitor center for the district. Its membership comprises around 60 up-and-coming local members.
Indie
Twelve photographers and video artists collaborate on this cooperative exhibition space.
Indie
Twelve photographers and video artists collaborate on this cooperative exhibition space.
Gordon Gallery
Franco-Israeli firm Gottesman-Szmelcman is to thank for the minimalist building containing innovative contemporary art.
Gordon Gallery
Franco-Israeli firm Gottesman-Szmelcman is to thank for the minimalist building containing innovative contemporary art.
Rosenfeld Gallery
A venerated booster for top Israeli artists, which decamped from the city center in 2009 for the emerging Kiryat Hamelacha district.
Rosenfeld Gallery
A venerated booster for top Israeli artists, which decamped from the city center in 2009 for the emerging Kiryat Hamelacha district.
Ravel Museum
Architect Asaf Lerman transformed an old tahini factory into this well-respected institution.
Ravel Museum
Architect Asaf Lerman transformed an old tahini factory into this well-respected institution.
Dvir Gallery
A monolithic entrance, decorated by Lawrence Weiner’s "On Top of the Wind," welcomes visitors into the prestigious gallery.
Dvir Gallery
A monolithic entrance, decorated by Lawrence Weiner’s "On Top of the Wind," welcomes visitors into the prestigious gallery.
Center for Contemporary Arts
This avant-garde venue regularly hosts experimental screenings inside an edifice designed by the veteran Jaffa-based firm Kisselov Kaye.
Center for Contemporary Arts
This avant-garde venue regularly hosts experimental screenings inside an edifice designed by the veteran Jaffa-based firm Kisselov Kaye.
Tel Aviv Museum of Art
The architecture matches the prestige of the art inside: among the buildings is the 1959-built Helena Rubinstein Pavilion, designed by Dov Karmi and Zeev Rechter, and a striking addition by American architect Preston Scott Cohen, featuring a “light fall” atrium in its core.
Tel Aviv Museum of Art
The architecture matches the prestige of the art inside: among the buildings is the 1959-built Helena Rubinstein Pavilion, designed by Dov Karmi and Zeev Rechter, and a striking addition by American architect Preston Scott Cohen, featuring a “light fall” atrium in its core.
Holon Design Museum
Favorite son Ron Arad is behind the building's sinewy, rust-colored facade. Inside, design fans will delight in the encyclopedic collection.
Holon Design Museum
Favorite son Ron Arad is behind the building's sinewy, rust-colored facade. Inside, design fans will delight in the encyclopedic collection.
MoBY
Three museums—The Ben Ari Museum of Contemporary Art, the Ryback House, and the Sholem Asch Museum—operate together as an ambitious cultural institute, which aims to facilitate provocative and controversial discussions.
MoBY
Three museums—The Ben Ari Museum of Contemporary Art, the Ryback House, and the Sholem Asch Museum—operate together as an ambitious cultural institute, which aims to facilitate provocative and controversial discussions.
The Norman Hotel
Converted from two 1925 houses in a residential White City neighborhood, this resort upped the luxury quotient when it opened in 2014 following an eight-year renovation by local architect Yoav Messer, including the refurbishments of original frescos and floor tiles.
The Norman Hotel
Converted from two 1925 houses in a residential White City neighborhood, this resort upped the luxury quotient when it opened in 2014 following an eight-year renovation by local architect Yoav Messer, including the refurbishments of original frescos and floor tiles.
Montefiore Hotel
The property's 12 individually designed rooms are outfitted with 1930s furniture by German designer Thonet and floor-to-ceiling libraries; works by different Israeli artists like Ohad Matalon and David Adika are strewn about the public and private spaces, as is photography by Haaretz staffer Daniel Tchetchik.
Montefiore Hotel
The property's 12 individually designed rooms are outfitted with 1930s furniture by German designer Thonet and floor-to-ceiling libraries; works by different Israeli artists like Ohad Matalon and David Adika are strewn about the public and private spaces, as is photography by Haaretz staffer Daniel Tchetchik.
Alma Hotel
Near the Great Synagogue, architect Ari Shaltiel and artist Lauri Recanati joined forces to restore a bohemian villa, transforming it into stylish stay filled with antique one-off pieces and site-specific artworks.
Alma Hotel
Near the Great Synagogue, architect Ari Shaltiel and artist Lauri Recanati joined forces to restore a bohemian villa, transforming it into stylish stay filled with antique one-off pieces and site-specific artworks.
Dan Tel Aviv
The pared-down retreat may not have the same cache as it did when it debuted as the city’s first luxury hotel in the 1950s, but a facelift by the German firm Hollin and Radoske restored the lobby and Rudi Lehmann’s mythological sculptures.
Dan Tel Aviv
The pared-down retreat may not have the same cache as it did when it debuted as the city’s first luxury hotel in the 1950s, but a facelift by the German firm Hollin and Radoske restored the lobby and Rudi Lehmann’s mythological sculptures.
Brown Beach House
The retro urban resort features 40 Art Deco-inspired rooms with yellow chesterfield sofas, periodical pop-up shops, and a midcentury tropical-themed bar.
Brown Beach House
The retro urban resort features 40 Art Deco-inspired rooms with yellow chesterfield sofas, periodical pop-up shops, and a midcentury tropical-themed bar.
Brown TLV
Architect Dario Grunzweig and interior designer Rubi Israeli worked together to create a hotel that resisted the trend towards stark minimalism, but still maintained a stylish ambience.
Brown TLV
Architect Dario Grunzweig and interior designer Rubi Israeli worked together to create a hotel that resisted the trend towards stark minimalism, but still maintained a stylish ambience.
W Tel Aviv
British designer John Pawson adaptated a 19th-century convent and hospital into this high-end retreat. Opening Oct. 2017.
W Tel Aviv
British designer John Pawson adaptated a 19th-century convent and hospital into this high-end retreat. Opening Oct. 2017.
Pastel Brasserie
Designed by Baranowitz-Kronenberg Architects, the interior is dominated by the futuristic gestures of Preston Scott Cohen’s wing as its exterior envelope folds inside, encasing the space with metal sheets.
Pastel Brasserie
Designed by Baranowitz-Kronenberg Architects, the interior is dominated by the futuristic gestures of Preston Scott Cohen’s wing as its exterior envelope folds inside, encasing the space with metal sheets.
Yaffo-Tel Aviv
The home of Israel’s culinary monarch, Haim Cohen, showcases his attempt to fuse old and new in both the ambiance and cuisine: rough concrete finishing and a metal winery give it a raw industrial feel; wooden shutters and hanged rugs allude to the embedded orientalism of Old Jaffa.
Yaffo-Tel Aviv
The home of Israel’s culinary monarch, Haim Cohen, showcases his attempt to fuse old and new in both the ambiance and cuisine: rough concrete finishing and a metal winery give it a raw industrial feel; wooden shutters and hanged rugs allude to the embedded orientalism of Old Jaffa.
Taizu
Using bamboo blocks, pivoting metal partitions, black slate tables, and lemongrass plants, architect Pitsou Kedem fashioned a nouveau adaptation of Chinese elements.
Taizu
Using bamboo blocks, pivoting metal partitions, black slate tables, and lemongrass plants, architect Pitsou Kedem fashioned a nouveau adaptation of Chinese elements.
Imperial Hotel
Don’t be dissuaded by the no frills entrance: it conceals a speakeasy-style bar steeped in a post-colonial aesthetic, and has received international praise for its inventive cocktails.
Imperial Hotel
Don’t be dissuaded by the no frills entrance: it conceals a speakeasy-style bar steeped in a post-colonial aesthetic, and has received international praise for its inventive cocktails.
Bindella Osteria & Bar
Designed by the trio Kedem-Baranowitz-Amit, the restaurant evokes the patterns, forms, and colors of the family’s 100-acre vineyard in Tuscany.
Bindella Osteria & Bar
Designed by the trio Kedem-Baranowitz-Amit, the restaurant evokes the patterns, forms, and colors of the family’s 100-acre vineyard in Tuscany.
Kuli Alma
Situated in an open-air courtyard with wild palms and vibrant street murals, rotating installations filter through white-cube gallery spaces, while a global cast of DJs performs at the club adorned in projections of vintage films and animation videos on the walls.
Kuli Alma
Situated in an open-air courtyard with wild palms and vibrant street murals, rotating installations filter through white-cube gallery spaces, while a global cast of DJs performs at the club adorned in projections of vintage films and animation videos on the walls.
Asufa
Adjacent to Jaffa's flea market, this shop showcases an impressive selection of young local designers.
Asufa
Adjacent to Jaffa's flea market, this shop showcases an impressive selection of young local designers.
Saga
This gallery-as-furniture boutique provides a playful juxtaposition to the antiques on display just outside, in old Jaffa's flea market.
Saga
This gallery-as-furniture boutique provides a playful juxtaposition to the antiques on display just outside, in old Jaffa's flea market.
Sharon Brunsher
For proponents of a minimalist lifestyle, this is a go-to. On the shelves: Brunsher's signature monochromatic designs, stationery, and textile goods.
Sharon Brunsher
For proponents of a minimalist lifestyle, this is a go-to. On the shelves: Brunsher's signature monochromatic designs, stationery, and textile goods.
Comme il Faut
Expect feminist art collections, a women-oriented sex shop, and pop-up stalls of local designers from this ambitious venture by an Israeli fashion brand.
Comme il Faut
Expect feminist art collections, a women-oriented sex shop, and pop-up stalls of local designers from this ambitious venture by an Israeli fashion brand.
Hibino
Owner-designer Prag Rokach imports specialty Japanese products: wooden bowls by Shoji Morinaga, Ryota Aoki pottery pieces, and Taliesin table lamps designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and produced by Yamagiwa.
Hibino
Owner-designer Prag Rokach imports specialty Japanese products: wooden bowls by Shoji Morinaga, Ryota Aoki pottery pieces, and Taliesin table lamps designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and produced by Yamagiwa.
Story Sarona
Dan Troim retrofitted a century-old winery into this sprawling, industrial concept shop.
Story Sarona
Dan Troim retrofitted a century-old winery into this sprawling, industrial concept shop.
Talents Design Studio
Design Museum Holon’s chief curator Gal Gaon showcases singular pieces, including the famous Morning Glory lamp by Aqua Creations and Ilan Garibi’s metal origami pieces.
Talents Design Studio
Design Museum Holon’s chief curator Gal Gaon showcases singular pieces, including the famous Morning Glory lamp by Aqua Creations and Ilan Garibi’s metal origami pieces.
Verner Boutique
A high-ceilinged former financial building lobby was transformed into a ’60s-inspired fashion institution, appointed with Verner Panton lamps and stylish hangers by artist Giora Lifshitz that display collections from Acne Studios, Comme des Garçons, and Alexander Wang, among others.
Verner Boutique
A high-ceilinged former financial building lobby was transformed into a ’60s-inspired fashion institution, appointed with Verner Panton lamps and stylish hangers by artist Giora Lifshitz that display collections from Acne Studios, Comme des Garçons, and Alexander Wang, among others.