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Design Awards: Part 2
From a lush desert park and a kitchen showroom to a film camera and a Swiss army knife, our 50 design-world classics for 2023.
25.
emerging designer
Nifemi Marcus-Bello
Nigeria
Lagos-based Nifemi Marcus-Bello became known for his geometric, colourful stools and is widely recognised as one of the people shaping Nigeria’s design scene. His talent lies in his diverse design language: he pays homage to both the old and contemporary Nigeria with his work, while also incorporating inspiration from around the globe. “My process is fluid and contextual,” says Marcus-Bello (pictured), who recently made his US debut with an exhibition in Los Angeles. “If there’s a problem that needs…