DESIGNED TO BE CHERISHED

Behnaia was founded in 2023 by Los Angeles-based sister-duo, Payal & Hasina Patel with the belief that all design starts with a story. Our brand is dedicated to ethically gathering unique items from around the globe, and spotlighting the artisans and cultures that made them. Behnaia is your go-to for hand-selected lifestyle and vintage home goods that bring a piece of the world into your living space.

We pride ourselves on our sister-led approach—infusing the feeling of family and home in everything we curate. Our goal is to help you tell your story by offering intentional belongings that mean more.That's why we collaborate with unique artisans worldwide, prioritizing high-quality, responsibly-sourced materials for items that are built to last.

Our offerings celebrate cultural heritage and aim to create a sense of unity through the stories they tell and the spaces they inhabit.

Behnaia blends hand-selected vintage and contemporary pieces with deep design stories from around the world.

Intentional Belongings
Discovering pieces that are not only visually stunning but also full of intention and charm.
Meaningful Storytelling
Highlighting the incredible stories behind generational treasures sustainably sourced from artisan people, places, and brands.
Sister Made
Behnaia is an AAPI sister-led brand blending global travels into your lifestyle with unique, ethically sourced goods.

The name Behnaia comes from the Hindi words for sister "behna" and made "banaya."