Gan Yavne Villa, New Israeli Property Photos, Nir Levie Architect, Modern Residential Building, Architecture
Gan Yavne Villa in Israel
10 June 2022
Design: Kloom Studio
Location: Gan Yavne, central Israel – this town is located adjacent to the city of Ashdod

Photos by Diego Rossman
Gan Yavne Villa – New Israeli Residence
Nir Levie is an architect and an artist – he is the co-founder of Kloom Studio architecture firm. Recently this architecture studio completed a modern villa project in Israel.
The project was inspired by the shape of crystals carved from stone ? the exterior layer is flat and planar, and the crystal inside is angular and amorphous. The main façade faces west and is covered by a double layer to improve isolation and resembles a crystal shape carved from the main form of the building.
The double-height main living room serves as lobby space for the bedrooms on the second floor. The main staircase connects the building vertically and references the west façade in the design aspect.

The residential space is designed as two boxes shifted slightly from each other to create a more dynamic floor plan.
The main façade was designed to manufacture by the studio from the design stage to production. It is constructed of approximately 100 boxes of aluminum ? each different by design and shape. The boxes are perforated to improve isolation from heat.

The façade was designed in 3D and divided to a grid of horizontal and vertical panels. Each panel...