IKEA is a commercial home furnishing company known by vast numbers of people in many countries, offering attractive living at bargain prices. In the UK recently it has taken on a unique new challenge: creating home furnishing displays that illustrate the limits of housing that must serve the needs of those people on the brink of homelessness.
Read More in the Big Issue: New IKEA store displays will show off rooms inspired by homeless families
The story behind the Big Issue is itself is not to be missed. For more try: The Big Issue: Rewarding UK’s Lived-Experience-In-Chief
The Big Issue has caught on with Prince William1. Read more in the BBC: Prince William spotted selling Big Issue in central London
Footnotes
- For a story about how the prince came to be concerned about housing and homelessness, try: Prince William: The Next Proud Meddler In United Kingdom Politics?
