Furniture X Concrete

A symbol of contemporary construction, concrete has grown in popularity in the world of furniture, first used as early as the 1950s. Brutalist architects, including Marcel Breuer and Paul Rudolph, were champions of the materials used.

Photo credit: Tim Mackerodt Studio

In partnerships with IKEA:

IKEA is a multinational conglomerate that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture. The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for many people. The business idea is to offer well-designed, functional and affordable, high-quality home furnishing, produced with care for people and the environment. Ikea’s value chain is unique. It includes everything from product development, design, supply, manufacture, and sales – and of course, it begins and ends with the customers.