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Aso-oke weaving

Talent

Adaeze Okonkwo

Textile artist turning Akwete weave patterns into wearable outerwear.

Okadas in Lagos

Startup

Kese

Same-day intercity delivery run entirely off okada networks.

Mixing desk at the Hipposonic Recording Studio

Talent

Tare Briggs

Sound engineer behind three of the year's biggest alte records.

A small carpentry workshop at Nsukka

Brand

Orí Studio

Furniture makers building for small Lagos apartments, not showrooms.

Photographs: Ayodele Adeniji, Adebola Falade, Hipposonic Studios, Onyebuchi Echezona · CC BY-SA 4.0