With its bentwood frame, cantilevered seat, and curved backrest, the Poäng chair is one of Ikea’s most recognizable pieces. The Swedish furniture maker has produced over 30 million Poäng ...

An icon, revisited. Ikea released the original Poäng back in 1977. Developed by Japanese designer Noboru Nakamura, the low-back armchair was immediately recognizable for its cantilever design, curved ...

IKEA's Poäng chair looks as modern today as it did when it debuted in 1976. The U-shaped lounger has clean lines and a simple structure, and often evokes comparisons to Finnish designer Aalto’s ...

[Photo: Ikea] Poäng gets an update. For the release of Poäng (originally released in 1977), Nakamura gave the chair a lower back, removed the headrest, and changed the originally laid-back angle ...

Ikea is a behemoth. The home furnishing company uses 1 percent of the planet’s lumber, it says, and the 530 million cubic feet of wood used to make Ikea furniture each year pulls with its own ...

IKEA releases some 2,500 new products annually, but since the company was founded in 1943, some favorite products have emerged and stood the test of time. Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...

A couple of years in the making, and he’s ready to unleash the 20 MPH IKEA Poäng chair with aerospace-inspired control panel! The OfficeChairiot MkII, as he has christened it aptly, is a ...

Ikea is not just fyndig with ya — there’s a specific method behind the Swedish furniture chain’s hard-to-pronounce names. Nomenclature for the flat-packed items that you assemble at home ...