About
Ilan Benaym is an artist designer who orients his creations around the realities of the Jewish people and the land of Israel. By exploring new connections between an ancient heritage and contemporary artistic expression, he invites the public to interact through his creations.
By highlighting original installations, it opens the way to new reflections on this heritage to be rediscovered.
Ilan Benaym is a product of France, Belgium, Montreal, and Israel, designer Ilan Benaym has lived and worked in Tel Aviv since 2008. Born in Nice, Ilan grew up immersed in the heritage of Façonnable, the French fashion house known for its modern takes on the traditional and sophisticated attention to detail. Ilan studied at the Universite de Montréal École de Design and the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design.
For 9 years with Usbepower, which he founded with his brothers in 2014, and as an artist-designer in his own right, he infuses his work with a thoughtful and soulful Jewish framework, elevating his creations with an aesthetic of inspiration that draws down the spiritual into the everyday.
"Through experimenting with the urban landscape to Hebrew design to product branding and creation, I am inspired by the aesthetics of daily life and my passion for Jewish heritage. I approach my work with the goal of elevating an object by exploring the contours of possibility and creating design that reveals the sublime in the settings that surround us."
Ilan BENAYM