Yinka Ilori shares date tip, Bupa mural and Dunelm collection
The Acton-based artist also mentions his Mercedes G Wagon and visits to the Banya Russian baths.
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Recent collaborations
Yinka Ilori told The Standard that the mural with Bupa was a personal tribute to his late mother and is called Under Your Umbrella. He added that the piece aims to convey her continued guidance. The Standard also reported that Ilori’s latest collection with Dunelm includes furniture, lighting, bedding and soft furnishings, and is intended to bring joy and colour to everyday spaces while keeping design accessible.
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Personal tastes
Ilori said to The Standard that he recommends the fish and chip shop on Essex Road, Georgie’s, for a first date, recalling his early teens there. He also mentioned that he owns a Mercedes G Wagon, which he drives daily, and that he enjoys visiting the Banya Russian baths in Belgravia for a tea, cold plunge and relaxation. The Standard noted that he described the baths as making him feel amazing after the routine.
“Georgie’s fish and chips”
Yinka Ilori, artist
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Background
The Standard reported that Ilori lives in Acton, north-west London, and grew up on Essex Road in Islington. He said his first flat was on that street and that he spent much of his youth there. He also told the publication that he remains loyal to his Camden barber and avoids cheating on him.
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