IKEA, the brand synonymous with flat furniture, is no longer flat. The Scandinavian brand has announced its latest collection, flame trees, which consists of 3D printed decor accessories – all inspired by emojis.
While the strength of home decor is loved because of it IKEA hack And enduring versatility, FLAMTRÄD represents the brand’s leap into the world of 3D furniture – its most ambitious launch yet.
The set includes placed hands, faces and heads, which can be used on the wall or as stand-alone decorations that know how to make a statement.
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While FLAMTRÄD is a new concept, it continues to pay homage to IKEA ideologies, specifically through its ability to combine style and functionality in one piece.
IKEA designed the collection to encourage customers to “express themselves creatively” by giving them new fabric to hang their favorite accessories. The result is a Stylish storage idea With a 3D twist.
Currently, FLAMTRÄD is available on the German market, where customers can purchase “on order only”. However, the group is expected to make its way around the world in the future. This follows the success of IKEA’s first 3D-printed range, OMEDELBAR, in 2017.
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OMEDELBAR was launched with the ambition to bring additive manufacturing (3D printing) to the masses. FLAMTRÄD is a continuation of that ambition – and we expect it to come true Interior Design Trends for a long time into the future. You heard here first.
Besides its association with the flat pack, IKEA has also become known for its sustainable drive, and FLAMTRÄD isn’t expected. The pieces are made of nylon, a completely recyclable material that celebrates IKEA’s environmental footprint.
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The kit comes from a 3D printing method called Selective Laser Sintering that is popular for powder waste. However, SLS is a complex process that gives the pieces their ornate appearance. Therefore, IKEA met in the middle. They’ve found a way to reduce production waste and reuse any leftover powder – so you can rest assured that the new talking point didn’t come at the expense of the planet.
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Shoppers in Germany can now shop from the €29.99 – €49.99 (about $34.20 – $57.01) range. The future of modern decorating ideas starts here.