IKEA and EDM supergroup Swedish House Mafia made some noise at the IKEA Festival during 2022 Milan Design Week. They unveiled the first items from its upcoming 20-piece collaboration called OBEGRÄNSAD.
Among the products revealed, no doubt, the record player was the one that caught people’s attention.
It has all the classic simple lines from IKEA, dressed in SHM’s signature all black. The price is TBC but if we know IKEA, they will make it affordable.
One of the designers working on the project,
The first IKEA turntable
The OBEGRÄNSAD record player will feature a replaceable cartridge and needle of well-known make and good quality. Its solid-circle-in-a-chunky-box design hides a built-in preamplifier, powered by a simple USB cable. The record player will work with the IKEA
Besides the turntable, IKEA and Swedish House Mafia also revealed a
“Sound is everything in music, and we have added two speaker stands to the desk in order to bring the speakers to the ear level,” Wiersma explained. “We have also added a pull-out shelf below the desktop. This functionality allows you to have a MIDI keyboard, for example, in easy reach, while maximising space on your desktop.” Can we add we have a similar
FRAKTA reimagined for music
Other than these 3 items, they also launched a series of new
“It’s meant for vinyl, and for DJs that bring them to concerts or people that bring them to friends’ places to play”,
It’s not the first time IKEA collaborated on music and sound. A few years ago, IKEA and Teenage Engineering launched
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