Famous Ikea Furniture Names

Ikea s famously hard to pronounce furniture names aren t just gibberish.

Famous ikea furniture names.

Half of the joy of meandering through the showroom is reading the product names first instituted to compensate for the dyslexia of ikea founder. Oh ikea that sweet land of swedish furniture. Groggy groggy is how i feel after drinking the funny grape liquid. Kamprad struggled with dyslexia and he had trouble remembering the order of the numbers in item codes.

The naming system was created by ingvar kamprad ikea s founder. The team of in house designers at ikea have filled my home for years and now they re filling my instagram feed too. Ikea s klippan sofa covered with a slipcover from bemz. Check out some of their photos below or.

May my highly immature interpretations of them amuse you. If they re into classic names with a trendy scandinavian twist then they re in luck. Ikea s modern sofa bears a low slung silhouette a boxy frame and spindly metal legs. How ikea names its products is ingenious.

Now all we need is rock n roll. They re part of an elaborate naming system originally designed to help ikea founderingvar kamprad who was dyslexic. Femmen vag the illustration does little to help. Product designers and developers name merchandise after people they know.

Follow these four swedish industrial designers for snaps of beautiful rooms peeks inside the ikea office sometimes with future products and glimpses at the life of a designer for one of the world s most recognizable retailers. 10 hilarious ikea product names by betty zhang. Here are 20 ikea inspired baby names as trendy as the furniture if you don t mind naming your child after a chair cushion. The famous billy bookcase for example is named after a former ikea employee.

Fotografff shutterstock for many people ikea is the one stop shop for clean simple and affordable furniture. Dombas what everyone feels like when trying to assemble ikea furniture. Ikea s famously hard to pronounce furniture names aren t just gibberish. If expecting parents are looking for some good gender neutral names ikea s got em covered.

To hear the full story subscribe to business insider s new podcast household name for free here. The swedish furniture store certainly makes it easy to navigate through their stores.