[1]  During his childhood, he lived in Puerto Rico's suburban area of Guaynabo and Luquillo Beach, where his parents had an apartment.

[6]  He moved to New York, where he earned a second master's degree in Architecture and Urban Design from Columbia University.

[12] He has notably been featured in Elle Decor,[13] New York Times,[14] Departures,[15] Vogue,[16] Architectural Digest,[17] and Condé Nast Traveler.

[18] Benjamin's clients have included Cartier, Diptique, Morgan Hotel Group, Renaissance Times Square, and NH Collection.

[19] As well as celebrity clients consisting of Lenny Kravitz, Laura Esquivel, Mark Seliger, Russell Simmons, Patricia Fields, and Sean Comb.