ilé Ilà

ilé Ilà (translated “House of Lines”) was started by Tosin Oshinowo in 2017 to celebrate her native Yoruba culture. It is a lifestyle furniture-line designed and hand-made in Lagos, Nigeria. They design period-conscious furniture with a contemporary African content, hand-made with love, in Lagos Nigeria.

The collage of Asò Oké encapsulating history into upholstery is what makes this furniture-line exciting and different. Cultural Identity is paramount, at ilé-Ilà, each chair is named based on its aesthetic . Àràbà – aged tree, Òkín – the majestic peacock or Alààfíà – peace on this house, each chair is a proud celebration. Adekunle Gold, who is a pioneer in celebrating ‘African culture’ in an ‘Urban context’ is their Muse, collectively showing what can be achieved with the diversity of their design aesthetic and celebration of culture.

Directory Details:

Name: ilé Ilà
Category: Furniture Design
Country: Nigeria
Website: www.ile-ila.com