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Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta
Stadium or spaceship? The mega-arenas redefining World Cup 2026
The tournament will be played across 16 venues in the US, Mexico and Canada, with many NFL stadiums adapted for FIFA rules and designed around giant screens, retractable roofs, luxury suites and all-day entertainment
Amnon Direktor | 06.12.26
מישל אובמה ברק אובמה
Obama Presidential Center set to open in Chicago after decade of work and $850M price tag
Nearly 10 years after planning began, Barack Obama’s presidential center is set to open in Chicago with a museum, public library, community spaces and exhibits on Michelle Obama, even as critics question its soaring cost
Amnon Direktor | 06.02.26
אמפייר סטייט בילדינג וקו הרקיע של ניו יורק
The luxury tower infuriating New Yorkers, and not just because of the prices
The ultra-thin 54-story skyscraper on Fifth Avenue is enraging New Yorkers for blocking views of the beloved Empire State Building, and for becoming the latest symbol of Manhattan’s billionaire-only luxury tower boom
Amnon Direktor | 05.19.26
בתים של האדריכל האמריקאי פרנק לויד רייט
$7M restoration: world-famous Fallingwater home undergoes major overhaul
Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece, built over waterfall in Pennsylvania, faced decades of leaks and structural issues, requiring urgent work to preserve its design and ensure it can withstand climate damage and aging materials for future generations
Amnon Direktor | 04.19.26
אדם נוימן והבריכה במתחם BRICKELL, מיאמי
Adam Neumann’s new residential project revealed, a first look inside the WeWork founder’s latest venture
Israeli entrepreneur who grew up on a kibbutz near the Gaza border and founded company worth billions has opened a new chapter in Miami in which people share living spaces in a branded offering providing not just shelter, but a lifestyle.
Amnon Direktor | 04.02.26
המדינה השלווה בעולם?
A bunker for every citizen: inside the world’s most fortified peaceful country
In neutral Switzerland, authorities maintain enough shelters for all 9 million residents; many double in peacetime as storage for bicycles, laundry or wine, but can quickly be converted back in an emergency; how does Israel compare?
Amnon Direktor | 03.15.26
בורג' אל ערב
Iran strike on Dubai landmark hits more than architecture — it shakes a symbol
A fire sparked by an Iranian missile strike at Dubai’s luxury Burj Al Arab hotel caused only limited damage, but underscored the fragility of the glittering stability Gulf states have worked for decades to project
Amnon Direktor | 03.06.26
Golestan Palace
The cultural sites in Tehran that Israelis will be able to visit when Iran reopens to the world
Bustling Tehran, home to about 10 million people, is the site of several special buildings, both ancient and modern, but all worth a visit when possible; When peace breaks out we will all be able to visit - from the abandoned mosque to the Book Garden 
Amnon Direktor | 03.05.26
עצים בשדרות רוטשילד בתל אביב
Tiny urban forests, just two parking spaces wide, could help cool cities, Israeli study finds
New Israeli research shows that dense ‘micro-forests’ planted on plots as small as two parking spaces can lower urban temperatures, absorb floodwater and improve quality of life, offering cities a practical tool to fight heat and climate stress
Amnon Direktor | 02.02.26
העיר נוסנטרה (Nusantara), אינדונזיה
Can we visit? Indonesia builds a brand new capital from scratch
Indonesia is racing to replace polluted, sinking Jakarta with Nusantara, a futuristic capital meant to house millions; funding cuts, political hesitation and environmental criticism are raising fears the city could become a ghost capital
Amnon Direktor | 01.23.26
שוק הדגים בסדיני, אוסטרליה
Sydney unveils $830 million waterfront fish market blending architecture, food and sustainability
Set along the harbor, Sydney’s new fish market pairs a dramatic wave-shaped roof with sweeping bay views, positioning the project as a major culinary, architectural and environmental landmark for locals and tourists
Amnon Direktor | 01.14.26
סגרדה פמיליה
World’s tallest church tops out after 140 years under construction
The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, whose cornerstone was laid by architect Antoni Gaudí in 1882, broke a record this month by becoming the world’s tallest church at 172.5 meters, as the century-long project nears completion
Amnon Direktor | 01.06.26
Salt deposits on the edges of the Dead Sea
Salt of the Earth: Israeli scientists turn Dead Sea waste into building bricks
Israeli research team develops brick made from recycled salt; this could be solution to dependence on polluting cement
Amnon Direktor, Zavit | 01.05.26
בית האופרה החדש שנבנה בהאנוי
Paradox: opera houses booming despite declining audiences worldwide
Opera houses by Renzo Piano in Hanoi and Bjarke Ingels in Hamburg highlight a global trend: using bold cultural architecture to attract tourists and broaden appeal beyond classical opera enthusiasts
Amnon Direktor | 12.12.25
נשיא ארה"ב טראמפ מציג הדמיה של אולם נשפים חדש שבנייתו החלה ב הבית הלבן
Trump taps Jewish architect who fought migrant deportations for White House ballroom
Shortly after his flagship project began, the US president dismissed his chosen architect and appointed Shalom Baranes, a Jewish architect born in Libya known for designing federal buildings in Washington; another twist on the way to the golden ballroom?
Amnon Direktor | 12.11.25
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