Metro model: Ikea finds a new station in life

The IKEA Apartment – 54 Square-Metre Ideas to Life – is a model apartment in which five housemates will live from the 9 to 14 January. The space is fully furnished with Ikea items, and passers-by can see the residents.

This is not the first time Ikea has showcased the functionality of its furniture to commuters, as LS:N Global reported last year. For more on how the role of furniture will change in the home, read our Future Family macrotrend.