Industrial Designer Figures Out How to Make Ikea's Iconic Blue Bag Fold Compactly
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Ikea's iconic FRAKTA bag is gigantic, able to hold 19 gallons (71 liters). Austrian industrial designer Lisa Klingersberger , who specializes in folding textiles, wondered: Could she get the large bag to break down more compactly? (Her Master's thesis at the University of Salzburg was called "Purpose Driven Computational Origami in Industrial Design," so you can probably guess.) Klingersberger man
