Design Week Lagos
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20/04/2026
Tomorrow, Lagos meets Milan. Design Week Lagos takes its place at SaloneSatellite, the definitive stage for design culture, craft, and conversation. Pavilion 7, Stand E33. Strada Statale del Sempione 28, 20017 Rho, Milan, Italy. Open daily 9:30am – 6:30pm. April 21–26, 2026.
19/04/2026
Two days. Milan awaits. Design Week Lagos arrives at SaloneSatellite, the annual gathering that sets the tone for interiors, objects, and ideas across the globe. Visit us at Pavilion 7, Stand E33, Strada Statale del Sempione 28, Rho, Milan. Open daily 9:30am – 6:30pm. April 21–26, 2026.
18/04/2026
Three days until the world convenes in Milan. Design Week Lagos joins SaloneSatellite at Fiera Milano, Rho, where the future of design is written. Find us at Pavilion 7, Stand E33. April 21–26, 2026. Open daily 9:30am – 6:30pm.
Meet the Designers
Olaoluwa M. Durotoye () explores the intersection of atmospheric research and intelligent design. His AKANNI KLR Collection translates the form of West African percussion instruments into high-performance objects, reimagining them as essential staples for the contemporary home.
Representing Design Week Lagos at SaloneSatellite, Olaoluwa M. Durotoye joins a cohort of seven designers showcasing a new perspective on African materiality at Salone del Mobile.Milano.
Fiera Milano, Pavilion 7, SaloneSatellite
April 21–26, 2026
9:30am – 6:30pm
Meet the Designers
Richard Adetokunbo Aina (.aina) bridges architectural history and modern form. His Isépo Series merges Hausa minaret geometry with Western groin vaults, distilling complex curves into a singular, gravity-defying surface.
Representing Design Week Lagos at SaloneSatellite, Richard Adetokunbo Aina joins a cohort of seven designers showcasing a new perspective on African materiality at Salone del Mobile.Milano.
Fiera Milano, Pavilion 7, SaloneSatellite
April 21–26, 2026
9:30am – 6:30pm
Meet the Designers
Nicole Adaora Enwonwu () is a Spatial designer whose practice explores how emotion can be translated into form through light, material, and color. Her Anyanwu Lamp Collection uses sculptural shapes and amber tones to create a sunlit glow, shaping the atmosphere of a space through intentional materiality.
Representing Design Week Lagos at SaloneSatellite, Nicole Adaora Enwonwu joins a cohort of seven designers showcasing a new perspective on African materiality at Salone del Mobile.Milano.
Fiera Milano, Pavilion 7, SaloneSatellite
April 21–26, 2026
9:30am – 6:30pm
Meet the Designers
Odema Acacia Saleh () is a furniture and product designer whose practice focuses on reimagining the everyday. Her work explores the bridge between memory and innovation, taking familiar objects from the African community and reinterpreting them through a fresh, contemporary lens.
Representing Design Week Lagos at SaloneSatellite, Odema joins a cohort of seven designers showcasing a new perspective on African materiality at Salone del Mobile.Milano .
Fiera Milano, Pavilion 7, SaloneSatellite
April 21–26, 2026
9:30am – 6:30pm
Joan Eric-Udorie () is an interior architect whose practice bridges Nigerian heritage and futuristic design. Her work explores the intersection of traditional motifs and contemporary fluidity, creating structural narratives that redefine African futurism.
Representing Design Week Lagos at SaloneSatellite, Joan joins a cohort of seven designers showcasing a new perspective on African materiality at Salone del Mobile.Milano .
Fiera Milano, Pavilion 7, SaloneSatellite
April 21–26, 2026
9:30am – 6:30pm
Meet the Designers
Athanasius Akinwale Johnson () is a furniture and architectural designer whose practice centers on material innovation and human-centric inspiration. His work explores contemporary design through a rigorous commitment to craftsmanship and structural storytelling.
Representing Design Week Lagos at SaloneSatellite, Athanasius Johnson joins a cohort of seven designers showcasing a new perspective on African materiality at Salone del Mobile.Milano
Fiera Milano, Pavilion 7, SaloneSatellite
April 21–26, 2026
9:30am – 6:30pm
Meet the Designers
Athanasius Akinwale Johnson () is a furniture and architectural designer whose practice centers on material innovation and human-centric inspiration. His work explores contemporary design through a rigorous commitment to craftsmanship and structural storytelling.
Representing Design Week Lagos at SaloneSatellite, Athanasius Johnson joins a cohort of seven designers showcasing a new perspective on African materiality at Salone del Mobile.Milano.
Fiera Milano, Pavilion 7, SaloneSatellite
April 21–26, 2026
9:30am – 6:30pm
08/04/2026
Design Week Lagos arrives at Salone del Mobile.Milano.
Seven designers. New bodies of work. One continent’s design culture on the world’s most watched stage.
Joan. Athanasius. Myles. Olaoluwa. Odema. Nicole. Richard. Each bringing new work shaped by African craft, history, and material to Milan this April.
Find us at Fiera Milano, Pavilion 7, Stand E33. April 21–26, 9:30am–6:30pm.
Tickets and visitor information at salonemilano.it.
07/04/2026
African design is taking the world stage. 🌍
Design Week Lagos is on the floor at one of the world’s most significant design fairs, and we are bringing African designers with us to Milan.
This April 21–26, 2026, you can find us at Salone del Mobile.
Come see what we have been building.
Location: Fiera Milano, Rho, Milan
Booth: Pavilion 7, Stand E33
Time: 9:30am–6:30pm
See you there.
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