Oshinowo Studio

Lagos, Nigeria
Tosin Oshinowo is an architect and the founder of Oshinowo Studio, established in 2013. She is known for her socially responsive architecture, addressing civic, commercial, and residential needs across Nigeria. Her key projects include a UNDP-backed village reconstruction in northern Nigeria, the Maryland Mall in Lagos, and Adidas’ flagship store in West Africa. Her work reflects a contemporary approach to African design and architectural history. Oshinowo curated the 2023 Sharjah Architecture Triennial and co-curated the 2019 Lagos Biennial. She also collaborated with Lexus International for Design Miami 2020. She received a special mention at the 19th Venice Architecture Biennale for her exhibition An Alternative Urbanism: Self-organising Lagos Markets. Oshinowo is a registered architect in Nigeria, a member of the Royal Institute of British Architects, and a 2025 Loeb Fellow at Harvard GSD.