Where African Homes BecomeLiving Art

Master the art of interior design in an exciting format that encourages innovation and collaboration. This is your chance to shine and connect with fellow enthusiasts.

Who we are?

AFRICA’S PREMIER HOME MAKEOVER REALITY TV

The Retoucher is a premium African home makeover reality TV show where 20 of the continent’s most talented young interior designers compete to transform real homes and public spaces across Africa.

Each week, they redesign living spaces, showcasing creativity, sustainability, and cultural identity, turning everyday homes into living masterpieces.

The show fuses entertainment, education, and empowerment, giving African talent

a platform to shine and transform how Africans think about design and livable spaces.

Our team!

Arc. Debola Majekodunmi

Creator & Executive Director

Tade Ogidan

Veteran Producer & Executive Show Director

Hubert Olatokunbo Davies

Strategic Adviser

Alfred Ijimakinwa

Business Adviser

David Oluseye Ogunba

Marketing Manager

Rotimi Jeje

Brand Adviser

Do You Know You Deserve A Dream Home?

Your Home could be Africa’s next transformation story. Register your 1 or 2 bedroom unfurnished apartment or space for a life-changing makeover.

More Than Makeovers,

This isn’t just television—it’s a platform for African design excellence, a showcase of sustainable innovation, and proof that world-class creativity lives here.

Our Sponsors

Our sponsors play a vital role in bringing The Retoucher to life. Their commitment, creativity, and support help us showcase the best talents in interior decoration. We proudly highlight the brands partnering with us to make this vision a reality.

Show Format

At Iyoki, our guiding principles define us

01

Registration

Contestants are mandated to visit www.theretoucher.com.ng to register and fill out the form

02

Call for entries

Successful interior design contestants from the first stage will be invited for Auditions, depending on the choice of location selected by the contestants.

03

Screening & Selection

20 African interior designers (from Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Egypt, etc.)

04

The Retoucher Academy:

13-week duration

4 – design challenge stages

Weekly scoring, critiques, and audience votes.

05

Finals

Top 3 contestants each transform a full home, real, lived-in homes.

06

Winner’s Prize

Cash prize, Brand management deal, and feature in Design Magazine,

Car & professional design contract, Viral publicity, and digital lookbook

Services & Solutions

Why Your Nomination Matters

Transform Lives

Your nomination could give a deserving family the home they've always dreamed of, completely free. Watch as their space becomes a source of pride, comfort, and inspiration.

Showcase Talent

Help our designers create meaningful transformations that honor African culture, celebrate local craftsmanship, and prove that world-class design happens here.

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Impact Communities

When we transform a home or public space, we uplift entire communities. Your nomination creates ripples of positive change that extend far beyond four walls.

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Why Us?

More Than Makeovers, It’s a Movement