Elinor Portnoy is a Tel Aviv-based industrial designer who has given us what had previously been an absentee archetype in designer toy culture: the Jewish mother. Portnoy conceived
Avihai Shurin is an Israeli industrial designer who came up with a clever, albeit cheeky, concept: mass-producing an object found in most Jewish homes around the world. Presenting,
You’re looking at Karoto, a carrot peeler that takes the form of a pencil sharpener, by Israeli designer Avichai Tadmor. Tadmor got his inspiration from a common school pencil
Ashtanur is the Arabic word for “oven bread” and also slang for flat-bread (or pita bread) made in Jerusalem. Israeli industrial designers Ido Mohar and Baruch Mogilevsky added humor to the rolling
I have a thing for recognizable objects that switch us (and our perceptions) out of automatic mode because they don’t line up with our expectations. In this case,
When Brian McCarty wasn’t ready to leave toys behind, he began an unconventional and lauded career as a toy art photographer. After about two decades of shooting toys,
Check out this print advertising campaign for kitchen appliance company Magimix. It was designed by Shalmor Avnon Amichay from Tel Aviv-based Y&R Interactive. Above, we have a famous painting by
Philip Blau, Gary Baseman and Helena Blaunstein flank an array of “naked tops” as part of the Baseman x Frau Blau Garbs of Creamy Goodness exhibition this past weekend
What a cool collaboration. Gary Baseman has teamed up with Tel Aviv-based Frau Blau to create some of his characters as garments. Garbs of Creamy Goodness will present