British tile model Domus has engaged a colour-driven, multidisciplinary designer Ilori doing to a model new tile collaboration set to debut at London’s Clerkenwell Design Week 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 which are certain to raise any temper. The gathering consists of two ranges – Glaze and display – who wish to carry somewhat playfulness and happiness in their very own method, as they “seize the dynamic, geometric traces and shapes utilized in conventional African patterns and structure.”
Whether or not in areas, house furnishings, graphic design or textiles, Ilori is thought to create designs that ‘have a good time optimism by means of vibrant use of colour mixed with summary shapes and patterns’. His debut tile assortment isn’t any exception, as he attracts inspiration from nature, daylight and his British-Nigerian heritage. “In shut collaboration with the studio in Portugal, we managed to develop two stunning tile sequence centered across the thought of being current and celebrating nature on the similar time,” says Ilori, “With a mixture of patterns with wealthy and soothing colours , the versatile assortment encourages people and designers to create their very own guidelines. I like seeing folks adapt my work in their very own private method.” Each ranges are designed to permit for an limitless array of combos and prospects, the one restrict being your creativeness.
Jon Newey, CEO of Domus, says: “We have been drawn to working with Yinka after seeing his wondrous type in quite a few structure and design initiatives in London and past over time. His distinctive utility of colour and sample, which goals to reinforce the on a regular basis, appeared to suit completely with tile design, a long-lasting addition to any inside house.”
The primary sequence, Glaze, is a spread of handmade glazed ceramic tiles which are supplied in 16 very cheerful colours and in 5 modular kinds. With so many choices, the tiles can be utilized solo in a single form and colour or in limitless combos. The sleek shiny end displays mild and creates depth and dimension in any house. No matter colours or patterns are used, the outcomes will undoubtedly add life and vibrancy to any house.
The second possibility is Display, porcelain tiles accessible in 4 patterns, every with three colour combos. The summary designs are display printed by hand in a number of daring colors. The patterns can be utilized solo or blended for dramatic outcomes.
The tile assortment Yinka Ilori x Domus can be launched on Might 23, 2003 at Domus Clerkenwell throughout Clerkenwell Design Week.