What does design mean at IKEA?
Learn what “Democratic Design” means at IKEA and how form, function, quality, sustainability and low prices come together.
At IKEA, good design means combining form, function, quality, sustainability and a low price.
We call this approach Democratic Design because we believe good design should be accessible to many people.
WHAT DEFINES IKEA DESIGN
✓ Beautiful and functional design
✓ Good quality for everyday life
✓ More sustainable materials and solutions
✓ Affordable prices
✓ Products designed for many people and different living situations
✓ Good quality for everyday life
✓ More sustainable materials and solutions
✓ Affordable prices
✓ Products designed for many people and different living situations
WHAT IS “DEMOCRATIC DESIGN”?
At IKEA, our designers create products that look good, work well and are made to last – at prices as many people as possible can afford.
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