ZA House by Shachar Rozenfeld Architects
Situated in Ness Ziona, Israel, this contemporary two-storey house was designed in 2016 by Shachar Rozenfeld Architects.
Description by Shachar Rozenfeld Architects
This villa, built in Irus village Israel, has a footprint of 340 sqm. on a 500 sqm. lot.
Irus village itself was established five years ago, west of Nes Ziona, on open limestone hills that were divided into 450 lots, each the size of 500 sqm. The target demographic was young wealthy families who want to design and build their own home to their personal specifications rather than purchase a model home from a developer.
As a result, Irus has become a colorful place dotted with villas designed in different styles by different architects.
The homeowners, married with four small children and a dog, wanted the home to reflect their love for contemporary design with clean lines and understated simplicity, yet feel bigger despite the small lot size. During the design process, the architects evaluated several finishing materials and colors with the clients, and decided on a combination of white plaster, gray stone slats, black window frames and touches of wood to add warmth. The home’s shape consists of two rectangular masses, stacked on top of each other and differentiated by materials, rotation and size. The elevation from the street highlights these rectangular masses with only few openings, while the elevation facing the backyard has large glass windows and sliding doors framing the vi...
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