The story of the J House originates from its surroundings. The view from the street to the entrance reveals a resolute stone path, a sidewalk, asphalt and an outdoor wall, all forming one complete composition. After a moment, tension is created by the realization of the slope downward from the street and the ambitious reach of the roof upwards - a roof noted by its whiteness, long window and sense of levity.

© Amit Geron

Architects: Pitsou Kedem Architects

Location: Herzliya Pituah, Hertsliya, Israel

Design Team: Pitsou Kedem, Nurit Ben Yosef

Architect In Charge: Nurit Ben Yosef

Area: 800.0 sqm

Photographs: Amit Geron

Lighting Design: Orly Avron Alkabes
Styling For Photography: Eti Buskila

Total Site Area: 1120 sqm

© Amit Geron

From the architect. The story of the J House originates from its surroundings. The view from the street to the entrance reveals a resolute stone path, a sidewalk, asphalt and an outdoor wall, all forming one complete composition. After a moment, tension is created by the realization of the slope downward from the street and the ambitious reach of the roof upwards - a roof noted by its whiteness, long window and sense of levity.

© Amit Geron

The contrasting lines of the ascending roof and descending land foreshadow ...