IKEA, the Swedish furniture giant known for its stylish and affordable design, is celebrating its 80th birthday in style. As a tribute to its rich design heritage, the company is bringing back some of its most iconic pieces, reimagined for modern life. With the Nyfäskarada collection, IKEA not only delights design enthusiasts, but also gives customers the opportunity to own a piece of the company's history.
For enthusiasts of design and IKEA fans the Nyfäskarada collection is a celebration of the company's rich design heritage and an opportunity to own a piece of its history. With an emphasis on combining the aesthetics of the past with the needs of modern life, the collection is proof that it remains relevant and innovative after 80 years of business.
Ikea celebrates 80 years
Nyfäskarad collectionbut features updated versions of some of IKEA's most popular pieces from the past 80 years.
According to director Fredrika Inger is a collection celebrating the past, present and future of the company with an emphasis on functional and beautiful home furnishings adapted to today's needs.
The name of the collection means "new vintage", which reflects the company's desire to bring back timeless models in a fresh and modern way.
The first part of the collection, presented at Milan Design Week, includes bedding, furniture and home accessories that combine the aesthetics of the past with the needs of today's consumers.
Some of the most notable pieces in the collection include playful and colorful KRYPKORNELL pattern, DOMSTEN stools (formerly JERRY) and BONDSKÄRET coat hanger (inspired by SMED).
KRYPKORNELL pattern was originally introduced in 1980 and is known as BLADHULT, adorning a range of fabrics, kitchenware, bedding and other details.
