Meet Mr. Dayo

Artisan based in Ibadan, Nigeria

Meeting with Dayo

Mr. Adedayo, a master batik artist from Ibadan, Nigeria, embodies the spirit of tradition and innovation. With over eleven years of experience, he skillfully blends ancient techniques with modern aesthetics. By prioritizing durable materials and high-quality dyes, Mr. Dayo ensures that each piece is built to last, reflecting the enduring nature of Nigerian culture. 

As he aptly puts it in this short interview, “What we call batik is everlasting. You can wear it until you’re tired and don’t want to use it anymore.”