A dialogue with Swedish DJ Axel Boman about his relationship with IKEA and a efficiency by musician Jamie XX are featured on this video with highlights from yesterday’s IKEA pageant, which Dezeen publishes as a part of our partnership with IKEA throughout Week Milan design.
Hosted by Swedish presenter and journalist Amie Bramme Sey, the video exhibits the exhibitions, the stage of the occasions and the product launches that have been a part of the pageant.
Yesterday, IKEA hosted a Democratic Design Speak that centered on IKEA and H & M’s Concepts Manufacturing facility referred to as Atelier100, which was launched in April 2022 and goals to help small-scale designers and producers.
In London, 20 creators have been chosen for its program and funded and “mentored by specialists to deliver their merchandise to life by this fall.”
Audio system included Ingka Group Inventive Director Marcus Engman, H&M International Model Innovation Supervisor Camilla Henriksson, Palazzo Monti founder Edoardo Monti and artistic at Atelier 100 program Zoe Horgan.
Sey met DJ Boman, who mentioned his relationship with IKEA merchandise, together with the Expedit Kallax shelf, which is ideal for displaying vinyl information, in keeping with Boman.
“There is a shelf that each Swedish DJ grows up proudly owning for a lifetime, and that is the Expedit shelf,” mentioned Boman. “It is the one with the proper squares for vinyl information.”
Yesterday IKEA unveiled a variety of furnishings created by Swedish Home Mafia musicians, which was designed to create and hearken to music at dwelling. Named Obegränsad, the gathering consists of a desk, armchair and recorder.
Sey additionally met designer Sabine Marcelis, who launched an IKEA lighting vary referred to as Varmblixt.
“I current these lights to you as a part of the Varmblixt assortment,” mentioned Marcelis. “There may be additionally an invite to be artistic, as a result of just one or the opposite can be utilized greater than as soon as.”
Within the video, Sey explored different fashions launched in Milan, together with a set of chairs fabricated from wooden recovered from demolition websites in Los Angeles.
She additionally met Marimekko designer Mikael Axelsson, who mentioned the launch of the Bastua mannequin assortment, which incorporates a playful design with rhubarb leaves.
“Rhubarb grows round saunas and that is the place the inspiration got here from,” mentioned Axelsson. “A lot of inspiration from nature and all the things across the sauna, in addition to the sauna.”
The IKEA Museum offered a dialogue that centered on Sweden’s “Folkhem” period, during which “a million households have been in-built report time.”
The dialogue mentioned the interval during which IKEA established its imaginative and prescient within the design of chic and inexpensive properties. The performances of musicians Seinabo Sey, Viagra Boys and Teodor Wolgers have been additionally offered yesterday.
Held from June 6 to 12, the six-day IKEA pageant contains exhibitions, installations and discussions alongside the newest product launches of the Swedish furnishings model. Dezeen is a companion for IKEA Pageant and can publish the highlights of the pageant in the course of the week.
Discover out in regards to the full program right here.
The IKEA Pageant takes place from 6 to 12 June 2022 at BASE, By way of Bergognone 34, 20144 Milan, as a part of Milan Design Week 2022, which takes place from 6 to 12 June 2022. See the 2022 Milan Design Week information on the Information Dezeen occasions for info on many different exhibitions, installations and discussions that happen in the course of the week.
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