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Tunde Owolabi is the founder and creative director of Tunde Owolabi Studios, a multidisciplinary design and photography studio based in Lagos, Nigeria. He studied Graphic Design from Yaba College of Technology. After his degree, Tunde became a freelance artist, later also taking a photography course at the London College of Fashion.

Tunde went on to work in advertising in England and Nigeria on accounts such as Nickelodeon, Pepsi and Heineken to mention a few. He has since become a full-time studio artist, photographer and designer. In 2015, he created the brand Ethnik by Tunde Owolabi. An Afrocentric brand which specializes in the design of Aso Oke, a hand-woven Nigerian fabric, and creates fashion accessories with the fabric. Tunde loves coffee, loves to travel, loves great food and extreme adventures.

As an artist, he has participated in a few group exhibitions and two solos. Tunde Owolabi Studios was established in 2011, offering design and photographic services. He has since become a full time studio artist, photographer and designer. In 2015, he created the brand Ethnik by Tunde Owolabi. An afrocentric brand which specializes in the design of aso oke, a hand woven Nigerian fabric and creates fashion accessories with the fabric.