{"id":125829,"date":"2022-04-16T14:00:02","date_gmt":"2022-04-16T07:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/nigeria-meets-willy-wonka-inside-designer-yinka-iloris-new-studio\/"},"modified":"2022-04-16T14:21:43","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T07:21:43","slug":"nigeria-meets-willy-wonka-inside-designer-yinka-iloris-new-studio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/nigeria-meets-willy-wonka-inside-designer-yinka-iloris-new-studio\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria meets Willy Wonka: inside designer Yinka Ilori\u2019s new studio"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe rule-breaking artist gives us a tour of his joyful spaceThe clashing, freshly painted surfaces of Yinka Ilori\u2019s new studio in west London serve as a colour palette for his design team. \u201cI\u2019ll sometimes find them looking around to find tones to apply to projects,\u201d says the British-Nigerian artist and designer. As you step into the space, there\u2019s a strong powder blue on the wall to your left, a just-paler-than-bubblegum pink on the right, verdant green curtains hang from the high ceiling, and mustard yellow graces the floor. The whole setup is playful: objects and artwork pop with pattern wherever you look. \u201cI\u2019m obsessed with Alice\u2019s Adventures in Wonderland and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,\u201d says Ilori. \u201cThat immersive, dreamy, psychedelic-type space. When people walk in here, they lose their breath, they can\u2019t focus. You step into a different world.\u201d The vibe embodies Ilori\u2019s heritage. \u201cWhen I go to Nigeria and go to a market, there\u2019s colour everywhere.\u201d Continue reading…
\n
\nSource : theguardian.com
\nRead more…Nigeria meets Willy Wonka: inside designer Yinka Ilori\u2019s new studio<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The rule-breaking artist gives us a tour of his joyful spaceThe clashing, freshly painted surfaces...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-wJv","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":117122,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/architecture-and-design-should-be-for-everyone-yinka-iloris-colourful-world\/","url_meta":{"origin":125829,"position":0},"title":"\u2018Architecture and design should be for everyone\u2019: Yinka Ilori\u2019s colourful world","date":"June 14, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The British Nigerian designer on thinking big, bright and positive Walking into Yinka Ilori\u2019s west London studio from the drab suburban business park outside is to enter an oasis. Floor-to-ceiling shelving is lined with the brightly coloured, upcycled chairs, painted or upholstered in West African fabrics, that made Ilori\u2019s\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":22837,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/a-live-work-haven-in-hackneys-fashion-district\/","url_meta":{"origin":125829,"position":1},"title":"A live-work haven in Hackney\u2019s fashion district","date":"August 14, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Alex Noble\u2019s live-work space is awash with rescued relics, making his decor just as recycled as his fashion. By Nell Card There are a lot of strange things in Alex Noble\u2019s live-work studio. The weirdest is probably what he calls \u201cthe green fist\u201d \u2013 an oversized green Hulk hand\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":137942,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-love-that-theyre-not-by-an-artist-the-accidental-pop-art-found-in-a-dollar-shop\/","url_meta":{"origin":125829,"position":2},"title":"\u2018I love that they\u2019re not by an artist\u2019: the accidental pop art found in a dollar shop","date":"June 25, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r In our series on artworks in Australian homes, Melbourne artist Beci Orpin shows us the hand-crafted sale signs she chanced upon at a local storeRead more Wall storiesGet Guardian Australia\u2019s weekend culture and lifestyle emailAbout a year ago, the local dollar shop near Beci Orpin\u2019s Brunswick studio was closing\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":143823,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/putting-on-the-pizzazz-a-no-holds-barred-home-in-nashville\/","url_meta":{"origin":125829,"position":3},"title":"Putting on the pizzazz: a no-holds-barred home in Nashville","date":"April 21, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r An exuberantly eclectic 1880s house in the musical heart of TennesseeA humongous, cloud-shaped cream lampshade made from paper plates hangs over an ornate, hand-me-down antique concierge chair and a mishmash of dining chairs in the dining area of Vadis Turner\u2019s funky Nashville home. \u201cI wanted something extraordinary for the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":46733,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/my-creative-space\/","url_meta":{"origin":125829,"position":4},"title":"My creative space","date":"March 5, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Artists and makers open the doors to their studios in an inspiring new book. Rich Cunningham takes a look insideSally Coulthard was inspired to write Studio by a barn on her North Yorkshire farm. It\u2019s not the studio she uses herself for her work as an interiors and garden\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":114772,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/when-in-rome-swedish-graphics-meet-italian-tiling-in-a-joyful-flat\/","url_meta":{"origin":125829,"position":5},"title":"When in Rome: Swedish graphics meet Italian tiling in a joyful flat","date":"March 7, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Designer Liselotte Watkins raided flea markets across Europe to create a colourful jumbleWhen Liselotte Watkins moved with her family to Rome from Milan four years ago, it was in such a rush that she had time to look at only one apartment. The previous owner had lived there for\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125829"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125829\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}