Ikea X Virgil Abloh Rug

As a part of ikea s fifth ikea art event in which the company taps multidisciplinary artists to commision furniture pieces for them virgil has been tapped to design one of eight rugs to be released for the event.

Ikea x virgil abloh rug.

This receipt rug retailed for 99 and measures 201 x 89 cm. Registration was limited to one per person and. The written quote and the traditional motif that serves as backdrop turn our idea of a persian rug on its head. This wet grass rug retailed for 249 and measures 195 x 132 cm.

The virgil abloh x ikea keep off rug will set you back 499 usd. Virgil abloh he is the men s artistic director at louis vuitton and the founder of fashion brand off white. Scandinavian store yme announced an online raffle for virgil abloh s keep off ikea rug running from april 3 2019 to april 12 2019 at midnight. The capsule featured over a dozen items designed by abloh and released at ikea locations globally.

Virgil abloh s rug is an ironic take on overbearing parents who protect the furniture at nearly any cost. Frenzy surrounded the drop as customers lined up for hours and some locations even saw hopeful buyers frantically running into the store to secure their items. Frenzy surrounded the drop as customers lined up for hours and some locations even saw hopeful buyers frantically running into the store to secure their items.