Ikea's Quest To Think Like A Software Company

Ikea's new collaboration with top British designer Tom Dixon reveals how the company is embracing open-source thinking.

Every year, Ikea introduces around 2,500 new products to customers around the world. Working under the umbrella philosophy "Democratic Design," the company evaluates every single piece—from humble tea towels to elaborate kitchen systems—on its form, function, sustainability, quality, and price. One of its most ambitious products to date was announced last week: a sofa bed in collaboration with big-name British furniture designer Tom Dixon.

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Published on June 17, 2016 06:45
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