Contemporary African Design: Colour & Pattern Insights | Eva Sonaike Blog

Spring is finally here, and I couldn’t be more excited! As a spring baby, this season has always held a special place in my heart. It’s that moment when nature comes back to life, colours bloom, and everything feels full of possibility. If one colour captures the spirit of spring for me, it’s green!

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Our surroundings have a profound impact on how we feel, think, and express ourselves. A well-designed space isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about empowerment. As we celebrate Women's Month this March, I thought this topic would be the perfect way to honour womanhood, which I personally associate with colour—vibrant, multifaceted, and full of life!

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In Yoruba, my parents' native tongue and one of Nigeria’s most spoken languages, "Ife" means love. It’s a word that carries the warmth and connection of West African culture, something that inspires me deeply. The Ife design, part of our Kano collection, reflects this essence of love through its vibrant patterns and timeless elegance.

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