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Maya Ilan

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Ella and Aria’s mom
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Lately I’ve been spending a lot of time on site working on a very special Jewish school project, and watching it slowly come to life has been incredibly meaningful.

What started as sketches, renderings, materials, meetings and countless design decisions is now becoming a real space filled with warmth, intention and soul behind every detail.

We’re still not at the finish line yet, but seeing these spaces finally take shape feels really special.

As both a designer and a mother, this project touches me on a deeper level.
Knowing children will one day walk these halls, learn, grow and create memories here makes every decision feel important.

Design is never just about how a space looks.
It’s about how a space feels, and the life that will happen inside of it.

Grateful to be trusted with something so meaningful 🤍

@dminteriordesignstudio taken in Los Angeles, California by @mayailan

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4 months ago

Some projects are bigger than design.

They become part of a story, a place where people will gather, celebrate, reflect, and create memories for years to come.

Watching this vision slowly come to life has been one of the most meaningful parts of my journey.

From the very beginning to where we are today, this is why I love what I do.

#InteriorArchitecture #DesignWithPurpose #TimelessDesign #CaliforniaDesigner taken in Los Angeles, California by @mayailan

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3 months ago

Good lighting can completely transform a space.

Here are a few of my favorite wall sconces under $450 that feel elevated, timeless and designer approved.

Which one is your favorite?

Save this post for your next renovation.

#LightingDesign #wallsconce #BathroomLighting #MayaIlanPicks #HomeRenovation taken in Los Angeles, California by @mayailan

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3 months ago

Natural stone is so much more than a countertop.

It’s movement, texture, and depth. It brings a warmth and character that manufactured surfaces simply can’t replicate.

Whether it’s honed quartzite, limestone, or marble, the way it reflects light changes throughout the day, giving a space a quiet sense of life.

The most timeless interiors aren’t built around trends. They’re built around materials that only become more beautiful with time.

#LuxuryInteriors #NaturalStone #InteriorMaterials #TimelessDesign #InteriorDesigner taken in Los Angeles, California by @mayailan

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3 months ago

Somewhere between rain and memory taken in Koh Samui, Thailand by @mayailan

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8 months ago

It’s been a month since we got back…
and I still miss the quiet, the colors, the warmth taken in Phi Phi Islands, Thailand by @mayailan

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8 months ago

@noguchimuseum taken in The Noguchi Museum by @mayailan

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a year ago

May 2024 vs May 2025 taken in Joshua Tree, California by @mayailan

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a year ago

wearing sustainable swimsuit and organic cotton pants

@miswimwear taken in Joshua Tree, California by @mayailan

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a year ago

Can’t wait to meet you 🤍 taken in Malibu, California by @mayailan

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2 years ago

La Jolla weekend by @mayailan

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2 years ago

I will never get tired of this 🍓 SAINT LAURENT taken in Malibu, California by @mayailan

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2 years ago