Nifemi Marcus-Bello

Nifemi Marcus-Bello is a Lagos-based industrial designer whose practice centers on accessible design and local production ecosystems.

As founder of nmbello Studio, he creates furniture and products that are scalable, locally sourced, and culturally responsive — often developed in collaboration with regional craftspeople and manufacturers.

Marcus-Bello is internationally recognized for bringing new visibility to West African design thinking.

Works

AT THE BALL I, 2009

Welded repurpose mild steel

8 x 6 x 24 cm

ALLURE, 2018

Repurposed Funnel

Dimension Variable

ATITE FUNFUN II, 2019

Welded Repurposed mild Steel objects

160 x 160 cm

WINTER, 2016

Welded Mild Steel

200 x 200 x 20 cm