Textile

Silk Road Virtual Museum opens first Israel exhibit, displays ancient textiles found in Arava

The exhibit, curated by academics from the University of Haifa, features textiles from India, Central Asia, and China.

|ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM
Ancient textile fragment found at the Nahal Omer archaeological site in the Arava, southern Israel, by archaeologists from the University of Haifa, May 19, 2026.
Israeli textile brand LINERA.

When fabric becomes soft architecture: The silent revolution of luxury textiles in the bedroom

A festive pop-up that reminds us that while we may endure sleepless nights, at least we can ensure every minute of sleep is high-quality.

|By GALA RAHMILEVICH
Design by Keren Ben Shtrit – ELLA DECOR.

Why is everyone suddenly buying double curtains and velvet cushions? Fall textile trends

Fall brings new home textile trends: Layered textures, rich fabrics, and deep earthy tones. Textile expert Ella Shlomov: “Texture is key - touch matters as much as look.”

|ByMEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
Tomaya X Prat Living - LUMINA pillow series in Israeli design

Tomaya X Prat Living: An intriguing collaboration

The brands present: LUMINA pillow series in Israeli design.

|ByWALLA! HOME, DESIGN

Israeli start-up aims to create digital revolution in the textile industry

Driven by issues of environmental sustainability and material waste, Israeli digital dyeing start-up Twine Solutions is aiming to transform the mammoth global textile industry.

OCTOBER 7, 2019ByEYTAN HALON
Digitally dyed threads produced by Twine Solutions

Jewish blues

The Jerusalem Bible Lands Museum’s ‘Out of the Blue’ exhibit creates a context for Jewish colors.

JANUARY 1, 2019ByMORDECHAI BECK
Murex shells from Tel Shimona, Israel, dating from the Second Iron Age, 10th to 7th centuries BCE