This is a special guest post by Einat Kayless Argaman of DesignBreak . Hila Lantner Hi there Design Milk lovers. My name is Einat and I’m the gal behind DesignBreak , a daily design blog celebrating the design scene in Israel and beyond. A little about me – I’m a web designer, a NYC junkie, a shopaholic (on hold) and most important I breathe design 24/7

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Top 10 Up and Coming Israeli Designers

Tenenbaum Hazan created a chair out of a most unexpected material: old roller blinds. The TRIS chair is made from plastic roller blinds that, according to the designers, in Israel have no economical profitability in its recycling processes, as they’re now being replaced with aluminum roller blinds. To preserve and reuse the materials, they’ve designed a closed wooden structure in which the blinds are held.

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Old Plastic Roller Blinds Become A Chair

This series of plates by Nir Meiri are made from two basic materials: concrete and wood. I think that the feet look like ballerina toes, delicately balancing the treats. This project is currently on exhibit in the Mishkan gallery in Holon, Israel.

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Concrete Plates by Nir Meiri

Chilean designer Jaim Telias launched his own studio in Rome last year and also works in Israel. His work focuses on a dialogue between person and thing. He has designed a suspension lamp made of polystyrene called “Lior N°2″ (polyester scratching lamp).

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Jaim Telias

Godspeed started on Christmas Eve 2008 in Tel Aviv, Israel, when an artist and a designer, Joy van Erven (Holland) and Finn Ahlgren (Sweden), met. Rapidly Godspeed developed itself as a statement on contemporary design. An unorthodox mentality and choice of unconventional materials opposed to the high style and form based world of design resulted in a conceptual designing company with a down to earth approach. Godspeed’s home base is Tel Aviv, housing their showroom and main studios

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Friday Five with Godspeed