Tel Aviv designer Maayan Zusman has renovated a two-bedroom apartment in the city, with a range of custom details for its tall inhabitants.
The 1940s apartment was renovated for an athletic couple whose tall heights led the local designer to create several custom details, ranging from cabinet height to sneaker storage.

Zusman collaborated with architect Amir Navon, interior designer Karen Brockmann and students from Tel Aviv's graduate design programme Studio 6b to design the home.
"Almost every item in the space was custom-designed," the designer said. "We took into account slightly different heights for almost every element including kitchen, bed, bathroom cabinets and so on."

The two-bedroom apartment is located in Tel Aviv's cultural hub, Habima Square. The 120-square-metre home has a rectangular floor plan that is split in half between communal and private spaces. A corridor spans the length of the home and serves as a "central boulevard", connecting all the room together.

Near the entrance is a kitchen with lavender cabinets. "The kitchen's colour is not ordinary for a typical Israeli kitchen and is a purplish-grey hue," said the designer.
The kitchen is joined to a dining room and sitting room, featuring a navy Handvark modular sofa, a Flos wall lamp and two black Ronde pendants by Gubi above a black dining table with black chairs.

Zusman chose to furnish the home with many black, white and grey items to create a contemp...