Major Israeli modernist practice based in Tel Aviv. Formed by architect Dov Karmi, together with his son, Ram Karmi, and Z. Melzer, who joined in 1956. The practice name changed to Karmi and Associates in 1964 when Dov's daughter Ada Karmi-Melamide joined. Both Ram and Ada were educated at the Architectural Association, with Ram also attending the Department of Tropical Architecture in 1954-1955.