About a week before our family decided to social distance, this beautiful headshot was taken*. I was on the verge of a new/old re-launch...

The sounds of the heavy steps rushing up and down in the building's stairwell would alway startle me. I'd quickly fall back asleep and...

I miss it, I really do miss it. That feeling of just dropping my bag on the ground, leaning back inside the chair, adjusting my...

Museums are a place of refuge, and possess an almost spiritual pause for me. From the swish of the huge glass doors, to sounds being...

The entry of electric appliances to the house, such as the vacuum cleaner, dishwasher, washing machine, have been deemed as a way to...

How we move in space has always been something that intrigued me. When I was five years old, at my first ballet class, there was a young...

Making coffee to a group of designers/architects always proved to be challenging. Never mind the personal taste they each had of how to...

"If you could be any store in the world, what store would you be?" It's the first questions I ask first time clients when I meet them....

Life gets in the way. It does. So many times I wish for a bubble to be able to think, or at least manage to put 2 and 2 together, without...

When was the last time you actually had a conversation with someone? Face to face, or on the phone? I don't seem to remember when this...

FFF. Form Follows Function. Every contemporary designer aspires to reach THAT moment of the (in)famous concept of clarity in design. The...

There is no bigger evil in the world of the over achieving, insta-go-getting, facebook high rollers, than the word m-e-d-i-u-m. It's this...

The other night as I meticulously laid out my pre-race paraphernalia on the dinning room table, a familiar sensation hit me. It felt...

I was sitting in the car, the english countryside zooming past my face, and all I thought about was - I must remember the colors, the...

Last week I happened to listen to a piece on the radio about the decline of team sports in America. As a mother of 3 kids, 2 of which are...

Branding// (as noun branding) The promotion of a particular product or company by means of advertising and distinctivedesign. Seems like...

This weekend I was at a Taylor Swift concert in a massive football stadium. And at the risk pitting the world of 'Swifters' against me,...

This past weekend marked the 239th year of America, it was my 38th birthday. Usually around ones birthday, passing of time becomes more...

As kids we are told not to be afraid of the dark, as adults we should be taught not to be afraid of the light. Many are the people who...

During my graduation ceremony way back then, our class speaker, diligently taped crayons to the bottom of each and every seat, it was an...

I once got into a heated argument about an author, and his choice to write, what can be described as easy summer reading. His books are...

The famous idiom of Location, Location, Location which is favorably used by neighborhood realtors, seems to feel almost dated when...

There is something unsettling about it, a sense of violation. Then there is the understanding that not much can be done about it. And no,...

The basic need of quite in one's life can't be underrated. Research shows that being around noise pollution sources can cause serious...

"Less is more"one of the most iconic phrases coined by one of modern architecture's forefathers, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. I have to...

First impressions are lasting impressions, this usually is said, in reference to meeting new people. The same holds true to spaces people...

I come from a place where homes are built from reenforced concrete and stone sidings, construction time will take about a year. I moved...

I like coffee to be coffee, non of that vanilla hazelnut with pumpkin pie twist, tea should be the strong black kind. Food needs to have...

Alarm goes off, scroll down the device to see if the world is still out there, swing out of bed, wear a sweater, walk down the stairs,...

As a kid nothing got me more excited than, the sound of furniture being dragged around the house, along with the scent of warm punch in...

At one of my first reviews atMassArt  the first comment I got was, why did I pin-up my process the wrong way. You see I'm a native Hebrew...

Many a times the approach to design is almost haphazard. I can't even begin to count the frantic phone calls I get from people who "just"...

As a designer nothing daunts me more then picking a color for my own home. I find it paralyzing, as if the color choice I make will...

After buying a house, investing in replacing the roof, heating system and wiring most people turn into their kitchens. So many has been...

In the design world, chairs help in breakthrough discoveries. They are the "lab" where materials, colors and technology are tested out....

Watching the Grammys last night I suddenly remembered a dream of mine. Growing up in the MTV era (when they actually played music clips),...

They say music is the silence between sounds. For me design is the void between masses. I was 14 years old when I first visited the...

As we here in New England are buried deep under heap loads of snow, I thought some snow facts and thoughts are in order. No two snow...

The open space office concept, though seems to have a modern sounding flair to it, has been around from many years. The first open spaces...

An urban scape is a great testing ground for people watching and human behaviors. One of the nicest features in open public spaces are in...

I like watching HGTV, I really do. There is a calm that comes over me when I'm fed the easily digested  format of 3 out 3 in each and...

I'll admit, I'm a little obsessive when it comes to making lists. You name it - I'll list it! But nothing beats the lists one makes ahead...

Crunch time, almost 2015 o'clock. Seems like these days we have very little time (attention span?). We need to"like"/"share"/"post". How...