A villa built on three levels, combining floating stone above a glass box and a rooftop pool, overlooking the unique landscape of the Jerusalem hills. This house features several unique elements, including a seven-and-a-half-meter staircase that was dropped as a single unit from the roof directly to the center of the space.
Architecture firm
Ollech + Tol Architects LTD
Location
Jerusalem, Israel
Principal architect
Aviel Argaman
Design team
Partner in charge, Tami Ollech Lerer. Partner in charge, Nati Ollech. Architect in charge, Aviel Argaman. Interior design, Noa Schreter. Architect, Daniel Moati
Collaborators
Eli Shushan, Aluminum + Glass. GSB Binovitch, Pool. A.M Metal, Metal works. Rafi Kraus, Electricity engineer. ZARA Home Israel, Furniture
Interior design
Ollech + Tol Architects
Civil engineer
Ariel Biton
Structural engineer
Ariel Biton
Environmental & MEP
Ofer Avishar
Supervision
David Shurati
Visualization
Nati Ollech
Tools used
Revit, Autodesk 3ds Max, Lumion
Construction
Ashmar-Dahan
Material
Stone Cladding - Hebron Stone, Glass + Aluminum - Minimal thermal aluminum system, Roof Deck - Ipe hardwood deck system, Main Staircase - Metal frame, paint coated + Pine wood finish
Typology
Residential › Villa House
A couple in their 40s, with three adolescents, turned to designer Yossi Shaul as they sought to buy a spacious, large home. They wished to remain in their beloved neighborhood nestled in the Jerusalem mountains, continuing to relish the clear air and unparalleled scenery.
Project name
They didn’t compromise on the Jerusalem mountainside view: the result is perfect
Architecture firm
Yossi Shaul
Location
Jerusalem, Israel
Principal architect
Yossi Shaul
Typology
Residential › House
FOZ is a boutique museum situated in the center of Jerusalem dedicated to the story of the establishment of the state of Israel. The museum is designed as a storyboard- a series of spaces, each telling the story of a different period in time, designed in a different atmosphere and conveying a unique message.
Project name
The Friends of Zion Museum
Architecture firm
Ollech + Tol
Location
Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
Photography
Assaf Pinchuk
Principal architect
Nati Ollech
Design team
Nati Ollech, Sagi Rechter, Eldad Lev
Collaborators
Sagi Rechter, Eldad Lev, Disk In Pro
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3DS Max, Rhinoceros 3D
Material
Wood, Marble, Concrete, Glass
Client
Diskin Pro for the FOZ Museum
Typology
Cultural Architecture › Museum
Mayslits Kassif Roytman Architects have been selected to design the new Academy and Museum of the Hebrew Language in the national cultural district of Jerusalem. Mayslits Kassif Roytman Architects were chosen out of 100 proposals in one of the largest international architecture competitions ever conducted in Israel.
Project name
The New Academy and Museum of the Hebrew Language
Architecture firm
Mayslits Kassif Roytman Architects
Location
National Cultural District of Jerusalem, Israel
Principal architect
Ganit Mayslits Kassif, Udi Kassif and Maor Roytman
Design team
Igal Tartakovsky
Visualization
Mayslits Kassif Roytman Architects
Client
The Academy of the Hebrew Language
Status
Competition Proposal- First place
Typology
Cultural › Museum
