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Probuk Studio

Probuk Studio

Newark, NJ

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Montgomery Apartment

The Montgomery Apartment is a fifth level apartment with a great view of Yaba, Lagos...
I had an amazing time along with FAA designs, introspecting through 21st century 'Africlectic' furniture designs. We created the suspended seats in the living room as an functional allegory where the walls became seats similar to traditional mud houses. In the bedrooms, instead of the conventional carpets, we opted for traditional 'eni mats' made from vegetal materials similar to sisal. The carpets were made in Kano and the main wood used for this project are commonly also found locally at Afara and Akala
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Status: Built
Location: Lagos, Nigeria