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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 626

Israeli designers

Illustrative: Model Jac Jagaciak and fashion designer Kobi Halperin attend the 2017 CFDA Fashion Awards at the Hammerstein Ballroom on June 5, 2017 in New York City. (Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images/AFP)
February 17, 2024, 4:38 am
This designer closed his NY Fashion Week runway show with Israel’s national anthem
Kobi Halperin’s first standalone show was inspired by Shabbat and had the theme of ‘hope.’ Its moving finale has been viewed more than 160,000 times on Instagram
By julia GERGELY
In a joint project, Ori Topaz, a designer from Shenkar College produces sustainable leather handbags made from salmon skins using digital printing technology developed by Kornit Digital. (Achikam Ben Yosef)
January 30, 2024, 5:36 pm
Seeking eco-friendly material, Israeli innovators look to scale up fish-skin handbags
A designer and an engineer join an EU-funded project to test the viability of recycling piscine waste into leather for the fashion industry; they feel success is in the bag
By Sharon Wrobel
Miami staircase designed by Adam Steel 2022. Courtesy Adam Steel.
May 24, 2023, 6:49 am
Israeli metal man Adam Steel rocks design world with luxe works from aluminum to zinc
A wunderkind of metal interior architecture, Steel is creating unique, high quality fixtures like stairs and doors for private clients and large corporations around the world
By Danielle Nagler
Fashion designer David Weksler's models battle it out on the runway in Tel Aviv Kornit Fashion Week, March 19, 2023 (Courtesy Haydon Perrior)
March 21, 2023, 1:56 am
Tel Aviv Fashion Week sees anti-overhaul protest on the runway
Designer David Weksler places placards in some models’ hands; another, dressed as a police officer, hands out ‘fines’ to audience members
By Jessica Steinberg
Fashion design by David Cohen for his Studio.Schuna. (DAN YOSEFI)
February 2, 2022, 10:40 am
The emperor’s new clothes are digital: Israeli designers shape virtual fashion world
Israelis draw acclaim as they carve out a new niche for the future of fashion with digital clothing designs
By Viva Sarah Press
Revital Nadiv (left) and Viktoria Kanar, founders of textile innovation organization Re-Fresh Global, with designer Doron Ashkenazi jacket made from recycled fabric (Courtesy Re-Fresh Global)
July 14, 2021, 11:40 am
Something old, something new? Fashionistas urge industry to use recycled rejects
The women behind Re-Fresh Global aim to find new ways to embrace tons of new and secondhand clothing
By Jessica Steinberg
From the upcoming Jerusalem Design Week opening July 1, 2021 at Hansen House (Courtesy Alon Sarid, Dana Ben Shalom, Amit Portman)
June 28, 2021, 2:59 pm
Jerusalem Design Week focuses on escapism at Hansen House
Festival of local and international creativity opens on July 1; weeklong event will host a circus company and celebrate the move toward nature, alternative culture and identities
By Jessica Steinberg
Kobi Levi's Face It handbag, inspired by the blue disposable masks worn by many during COVID-19 (Courtesy Kobi Levi)
November 13, 2020, 3:18 pm
One designer’s COVID-19 accessories find irony in symbols of pandemic
Kobi Levi, known for his chewing gum booties and banana peel stilettos, finds his inspiration in the hallmarks of coronavirus
By Jessica Steinberg
Parts and a model of a mask are displayed by the Israeli jewelry company Yvel in Motza near Jerusalem, August 9, 2020. (AP Photo/ Sebastian Scheiner)
August 10, 2020, 11:06 am
Israeli jeweler makes $1.5 million gold, diamond virus mask
Isaac Levy says a Chinese businessman in the US has requested priciest face covering in the world; 18-karat mask will be decorated with 3,600 diamonds
By ISAAC SCHARF
Beyonce wearing a dress designed by Israeli designer Shahar Avnet, one of three Israelis who created looks for the singer's 'Black Is King' album (Courtesy Shahar Avnet)
August 8, 2020, 12:32 am
Beyoncé wears Israeli-designed looks in new filmed album
A fashion extravaganza in singer’s celebrated new ‘visual album’ includes clothes from Alon Livne, Shahar Avnet and newcomer Avy Amram
By Jessica Steinberg
Israeli designer Rinat Brodach working on a design while on Amazon Prime Video's 'Making the Cut,' which aired March 20, 2020 (Courtesy screen grab)
May 30, 2020, 11:39 am
Israeli designer Rinat Brodach raves about the realities of ‘Making the Cut’
The New York-based reality show participant proudly proclaimed her Israeli background, lighting Shabbat candles and mentioning her army service
By Jessica Steinberg
This Sept. 5, 2019 image taken from video shows a model wearing fashion from the Elie Tahari Spring/Summer 2020 collection during Fashion Week in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Cohen)
September 7, 2019, 8:31 am
Elie Tahari mixes sophistication with playful headwear, prints
Designer says clothes inspired by New York in the 1970s, around the time he immigrated to the US from Israel
By RAGAN CLARK
Crocheting a cover for a Mamluk dome at the Tower of David Museum in Jerusalem as part of 'Overall,' a three-day fashion event in July 2019 (Courtesy Ricky Rachman)
July 23, 2019, 11:24 am
Multifaceted Jerusalem wears many clothes in festival of contemporary design
Designers, artists and other creatives have fun breaking the rigid rules of fashion in ‘Overall’ at the ancient Tower of David
By Hannah Harnest
Rapper Kanye West shows then US president Donald Trump a photograph of a hydrogen plane during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House October 11, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
October 13, 2018, 9:05 am
Israeli designer behind hydrogen plane Kanye West pitched to Trump
Shabtai Hirshberg says he was taken by surprise when the rapper showed his idea to the US president, notes the aircraft is not actually currently practical
By ToI Staff
The inverted runway of 'Fashion Statement; Decoding Israeli Dress' exhibit at the Israel Museum, which opened June 13, 2018 (Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)
June 14, 2018, 9:22 pm
Israel Museum exhibit puts decades of Israeli fashion on runway
‘Fashion Statements: Decoding Israeli Dress’ goes beyond glamour to examine ideology and social dynamics
By Jessica Steinberg
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