African-Inspired Interior Design: Explore Color and Pattern
About Me
A course by Eva Sonaike , Creative Director
About the video: About Me
Overview
“In this lesson you will get to know me better. I will tell you about my background, my passion and how I have established my own company. I will show you where I find my inspiration, what my influences are and how I have managed to define my very own luxury African interiors style that has made me an international expert in African-inspired interiors. ”
In this video lesson Eva Sonaike addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: African-Inspired Interior Design: Explore Color and Pattern. Add a cultural flair to your interiors by exploring colors, patterns, and textures from around the world.
Partial transcription of the video
“About Me Hi, I'm Eva Sonaike. In this lesson, I'll tell you a bit about myself, my background, my passion and how I established my own company. I'm the creative director and founder of Eva Sonaike, a London based interiors and textile design company specializing in colourful, luxury, African-inspired interiors. I was born and raised in Freiburg in a beautiful little town in South Germany. But my parents originate from Nigeria, from West Africa, from the Yoruba tribe. From early childhood, I was surrounded by art and culture as my parents were both passionate about art, culture and design. F...”
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Course summary for: African-Inspired Interior Design: Explore Color and Pattern
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Decoration, Interior Architecture, Interior Decoration, Interior Design, Spatial Design
Eva Sonaike
A course by Eva Sonaike
Eva Sonaike is the creative director of the London-based interiors firm of the same name. She has been interested in interiors from a young age and grew up surrounded by culture and art before going on to study an MA at the London College of Fashion. She specialized in contemporary African fashion and textiles, and went on to work as a fashion editor for titles including Elle Germany. In 2009, after struggling to find the interiors products she wanted to decorate her home with, she founded her own interiors firm which specializes in luxury, African-inspired home textiles, and soft furnishings
Since then, Eva Sonaike has become an international company with a presence in five different continents. The products Eva designs have been sold in stores including Liberty, Fenwick, and Selfridges, and are regularly featured in interiors and fashion publications.
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