# Playful Designer-Made Objects Yinka Ilori Objects Launches the Ojukokoro Collection By Kalin Ned | Published 2023-11-08 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yinka-ilori-objects References: [shop.yinkailori](https://shop.yinkailori.com/collections/ojukokoro)  Yinka Ilori, a British-Nigerian artist, designer, and entrepreneur, has announced a new collection called 'Ojukokoro' under his designer object brand, [Yinka Ilori Objects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yinka-ilori-x-dunelm) (YIO). The collection features limited-edition Basketball designs and corresponding T-ShirtsYinka Ilori, a British-Nigerian artist, designer, and entrepreneur, has announced a new collection called 'Ojukokoro' under his designer object brand, Yinka Ilori Objects (YIO). The collection features limited-edition Basketball designs and T-shirts. 'Ojukokoro' draws inspiration from the Yoruba concept of greediness transforming into mindfulness. Yinka Ilori Objects embodies this concept through the use of [bright colors and engaging patterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daily)—a hallmark of Ilori's approach to design. Yinka Ilori's mission with YIO is to transform everyday objects into vessels of narrative and culture that connect people through art and design. The Ojukokoro Basketball, for example, pays homage to Ilori's childhood and celebrates individuality and community. Image Credit: Kane Hulse ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 19% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Designer-made Objects:** Opportunity to create designer objects that transform everyday items into vessels of narrative and culture. - **Limited-edition Designs:** Using limited-edition designs to celebrate individuality and community. - **Bright Colors and Engaging Patterns:** Utilizing bright colors and engaging patterns to embody concepts of mindfulness and connection. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Art and Design:** Implementing artistic and design elements to create unique and engaging products. - **Fashion:** Incorporating fashion elements, such as T-shirts, into designer object collections. - **Sports and Recreation:** Exploring the intersection of sports and design through limited-edition basketball designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collaborative Bright Textile Wallcoverings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/momentum-collection.md) - [Vibrant Patterned Tile Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yinka-illori-x-domus.md) - [Colorful Boldly Patterned Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yinka-ilori-1.md) - [Decorative Gigantic Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yinka-ilori2.md) - [Limited Colorful Stoneware Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/epin-rere.md) - [Whimsical Pop-Up Cognac Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cognac-bar.md) - [Bright London Typeface Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/good-things-come-to-those-who-wait.md) - [Colorful Cycling Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dream-together.md) - [Vibrant Interactive Digital Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interactive-digital-artwork.md)