Made of local iroko wood, the Yasmin Stool is a contemporary take on a classic. “Obida Obioha is a fashion designer and furniture maker who puts a contemporary twist on this vernacular object from the Ibo culture,” Oshinowo says. “Many of the designs coming out of Lagos that I find interesting focus on materiality.” Photo 1 of 6 in Here Are the World’s Most Exciting Design Destinations—and Why You Have to Visit

Here Are the World’s Most Exciting Design Destinations—and Why You Have to Visit

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Made of local iroko wood, the Yasmin Stool is a contemporary take on a classic. “Obida Obioha is a fashion designer and furniture maker who puts a contemporary twist on this vernacular object from the Ibo culture,” Oshinowo says. “Many of the designs coming out of Lagos that I find interesting focus on materiality.”