Seyi Olusanya and Damilola Marcus are the founders of Dá Design Studio, a brand identity design studio from Lagos. Dá Design believes in pushing the boundaries of brand expression in Nigeria, testing the zeitgeist and most importantly, creating effective communication. On this episode we will talk about Damilola and Seyi’s journey as designers, about the formation of da design studio and about the iconic work created by the studio. We will also talk about the unique challenges and opportunities of operating a design studio in Nigeria.RELEVANT LINKSDá Design Studio - https://dadesign.studioLagos, Nigeria -en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LagosUniversity of Nigeria -unilag.edu.ngNigerian Independence - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Nigeria#IndependenceRGB vs CMYK - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RGB_color_model vs en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CMYK_color_modelYourba culture - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoruba_peopleMarket March - https://dadesign.studio/work/marketmarchPidgin - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PidginIgbo People - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igbo_peopleKofe Club - https://dadesign.studio/work/thekofeclubCowrywise - https://cowrywise.comY Combinator - https://www.ycombinator.comNiara Symbol - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigerian_nairaIndian Rupees Symbol - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_rupee_signDanfo Typeface - https://dadesign.studio/work/danfo-stdNollywood - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NollywoodYabaTech - http://www.yabatech.edu.ngDribbble Meetups - https://dribbble.com/meetupsIje Nwokorie - https://twitter.com/onyeije?lang=enEddie Opara - https://www.pentagram.com/about/eddie-oparaOsaze Amadasun - https://www.instagram.com/osaze_amadasun/BINI playing cards - https://twitter.com/osaze_amadasun/status/1122189125388521474?s=20The Fallacy Of The African Aesthetic - https://medium.com/@MarcusandAD/the-fallacy-of-the-african-aesthetic-149193cc846eKerala Sari - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerala_sari