Yinka Ilori is a British-Nigerian multidisciplinary artist and designer based in London. He began his practice by reimagining discarded furniture, drawing inspiration from Nigerian storytelling traditions and West African textiles. Ilori’s work spans furniture, public installations, and large-scale architectural projects, often characterized by bold color, pattern, and narrative. His designs frequently incorporate themes of identity, community, and cultural heritage. He has created public installations and commissions across the UK and internationally, contributing to projects that engage broad audiences in shared spaces. His work has been widely exhibited and recognized within contemporary design and art contexts. Through his practice, Ilori explores storytelling as a central component of design, using color and form to communicate cultural narratives in accessible ways.