SPACE10 is closing after a decade of boosting IKEA’s innovation culture

SPACE10 is closing after a decade of boosting IKEA’s innovation culture

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SPACE10

SPACE10, IKEA’s external innovation hub, is a future-living lab located at the heart of copenhagen, denmark. its purpose is to enable a better, more meaningful and sustainable life for as many people as possible.

you may soon be able to carry your sofa around with IKEA's 10kg 'couch in an envelope'

can a couch be designed to be flat?

christina petridou

'pieces of home' creates symbiotic solutions by leveraging discarded natural materials

'pieces of home' creates symbiotic solutions by leveraging discarded natural materials

christina petridou

SPACE10, IKEA's innovation lab, on designing 'the ideal city'

SPACE10, IKEA's innovation lab, on designing 'the ideal city'

philip stevens

everyday experiments by IKEA + SPACE10 explores how technology redefines our homes

everyday experiments by IKEA + SPACE10 explores how technology redefines our homes

sofia lekka angelopoulou

design your own bee house with IKEA's bee home open-source project

design your own bee house with IKEA's bee home open-source project

juliana neira

SPACE10 opens new research and design lab in delhi, india

SPACE10 opens new research and design lab in delhi, india

philip stevens

SPACE10 + EFFEKT envision 'urban village project' as a sustainable, shared living community

SPACE10 + EFFEKT envision 'urban village project' as a sustainable, shared living community

nina azzarello

SPACE10's miniature wooden village combines the potential of solar panels and blockchain

SPACE10's miniature wooden village combines the potential of solar panels and blockchain

philip stevens

SPACE10 redesigns its copenhagen HQ with a focus on well-being and community

SPACE10 redesigns its copenhagen HQ with a focus on well-being and community

philip stevens

IKEA's innovation lab unveils self-driving car concepts

IKEA's innovation lab unveils self-driving car concepts

philip stevens

SPACE10 presents ‘emotionally aware architecture' at copenhagen's CHART art fair

SPACE10 presents ‘emotionally aware architecture' at copenhagen's CHART art fair

philip stevens

IKEA and SPACE10 reveal results of co-living survey

IKEA and SPACE10 reveal results of co-living survey

philip stevens

SPACE10, IKEA's innovation lab, launches indoor farm

SPACE10, IKEA's innovation lab, launches indoor farm

kieron marchese

SPACE10's algae dome produces 'the supercrop of the future'

SPACE10's algae dome produces 'the supercrop of the future'

philip stevens

the growroom: IKEA's innovation lab open sources flat-pack garden

the growroom: IKEA's innovation lab open sources flat-pack garden

philip stevens

SPACE10 plants spherical, inhabitable 'growroom' in copenhagen

SPACE10 plants spherical, inhabitable 'growroom' in copenhagen

nina azzarello

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Architectural competition for the design and supervision of the construction of the project “Limassol Arts Centre” $ 29,800.00 USD deadline: march 22nd, 2027

International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026

2027 French Design Awards deadline: april 6th, 2027

2026 TITAN Property Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026

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2026 London Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 17th, 2026

CLASSICS the Small Luxury Design Award 2027 $ 1,026.00 USD deadline: january 31st, 2027

The Architect’s Chair Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: january 5th, 2027

Call for Entries: UX Design Awards - Spring 2027 deadline: november 15th, 2026

TACTICAL URBANISM NOW! 2026 $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: october 30th, 2026

Architectural competition for the design and supervision of the construction of the project “Limassol Arts Centre” $ 29,800.00 USD deadline: march 22nd, 2027

International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026

2027 French Design Awards deadline: april 6th, 2027

2026 TITAN Property Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026

New York High Falls Riverfront Market $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: january 18th, 2027

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