UK tile model Domus has enlisted color-driven, multidisciplinary designer Yinka Ilori on a brand-new tile collaboration set to debut at this 12 months’s Clerkenwell Design Week in London later this month. The Yinka Ilori x Domus tile assortment takes the London-based designer’s signature use of patterns and colours and interprets them into ceramic and porcelain tiles that can undoubtedly elevate any temper. The gathering contains two ranges – Glaze and Display – that intention to deliver a little bit of playfulness and happiness in their very own means, as they “seize the dynamic, geometric traces and shapes used throughout conventional African patterns and structure.”
Yinka Ilori
Whether or not in areas, dwelling furnishings, graphic design, or textiles, Ilori is understood to create designs that commemorate “optimism by vibrant use of colour in tandem with summary kinds and patterns.” His debut tile assortment isn’t any exception as he attracts inspiration from nature, daylight, and his British-Nigerian heritage. “Working intently with the workshop in Portugal, we now have been in a position to develop two stunning tile ranges that heart across the concept of being current, while celebrating nature,” says Ilori, “That includes a mixture of patterns with wealthy and soothing colors, the versatile assortment encourages people and designers to create their very own guidelines. I’m excited to see how individuals adapt my work in their very own private means.” Each ranges are designed to permit an infinite array of mixtures and potentialities with the one restrict being your creativeness.
Domus CEO Jon Newey says: “We had been drawn to working with Yinka after seeing his wondrous type utilized throughout quite a few architectural and design tasks in London and past over the previous couple of years. His distinctive utility of colour and sample which goals to enhance the on a regular basis appeared an ideal match with tile design, an everlasting addition to any inside area.”
The primary collection, Glaze, is a variety of handmade glazed ceramic tiles supplied in 16 very joyful colours and in 5 modular shapes. With so many choices, the tiles can be utilized solo in a single form and colour or in any number of infinite mixtures. The sleek gloss end bounces gentle creating depth and dimension in any area. It doesn’t matter what colours used or patterns created, the outcomes are sure so as to add life and vibrancy to any area.
The second choice is Display, porcelain tiles out there in 4 patterns with three colorways of every. The summary designs are screen-printed by hand in a collection of daring colours. The patterns can be utilized solo or blended and matched for a dramatic consequence.
The Yinka Ilori x Domus tile assortment will launch Could 23, 2003 at Domus Clerkenwell throughout Clerkenwell Design Week.
