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Ex-Works 25 with IKEA & the furniture industry
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The ‘Chair-Man’ of Sweden
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Ex-Works 25 with IKEA & the furniture industry
LATEST SHORT READS:
The ‘Chair-Man’ of Sweden

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January 15, 2025

Ex-Works 25 with IKEA & the furniture industry

The Museum of Furniture Studies continues to highlight design students and their work – now alongside IKEA and the furniture industry. The 2025 version, Ex-Works 25, opens on 4 June in Älmhult, which is now continuing movements towards a design destination.

March 6, 2025

The ‘Chair-Man’ of Sweden

Åke Axelsson has spent seven decades refining the art of chair design. His approach is rooted in function, craftsmanship, and a deep understanding of architecture.

March 4, 2025

The biography of Alvar Aalto

Alvar Aalto is one of the best known Nordic architects and designers from the modernist era. Aalto’s buildings, furniture and interiors are world renowned and the company Artek founded in 1935, is still manufacturing his furniture.

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Alvar Aalto

Alvar Aalto is one of the best known Nordic architects and designers from the modernist era. Aalto’s buildings, furniture and interiors are world renowned and the company Artek founded in 1935, is still manufacturing his furniture.

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Interview with Adrian Bursell

MDM Talks #10: We talked with the designer, Adrian Bursell. In 2020, Adrian graduated from Konstfack. For his graduation project, Sticks & Stones: Souvenirs from Öland, he designed a side table called "Lilla Alvaret".