The first IKEA restaurant opens in 1960. The ÖGLA cafe chair is launched with the IKEA concepts of form, function and price in mind. The largest IKEA store opens in Stockholm, Sweden. Particleboard makes its mark. This inexpensive, hard-wearing and easy-to-process material is a natural fit for IKEA.
Ikea Catalogs Home Catalogs were designed in a horizontal orientation in and before the 60s as well as a bit into the 70s, while after, not so much.