Shanit Elkayam Adam
Shanit Elkayam Adam, Head of the Department of Jewelry & Fashion at Bezalel academy of Arts and Design Jerusalem.
Graduated from Bezalel (Department of Jewelry & Fashion), and the Royal College of Art (Fashion Department), specializing in footwear and accessories. Studied professional practices at London's Cordwainers LCF College.
In Her Designer/Maker Studio she creates as an independent brand, based on the principles of slow design, manufacturing locally long-lasting products. Co-founder of the Jerusalem Design Cooperative, a studio and home for a group of designers from various fields, working to promote initiatives and projects in the field of design in the city. Teaches in the Department of Industrial Design at Bezalel, lives in Jerusalem with her partner and two daughters.