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Taeillo - the African version of Ikea

October 26, 2022

Jumoke Dada is the young woman behind the multimillion-dollar furniture manufacturing brand Taeillo. She designs for the average Nigerian using local resources like Ankara and Aso-oke to make unique pieces.

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