Kanye build it? Well, if Mr. West has his way, yes you can.
During an interview with Annie Mac for Radio 1 (the one where ‘ye talks that Glastonbury headline slot) Kanye admitted that he’d love to work with Ikea.
“I have to work with IKEA—make furniture for interior design, for architecture and I know that if I do a minimalist apartment inside of a college dorm where the TV goes on the side of the wall,” he said. “Yo IKEA, allow Kanye to create, allow him to make this thing because you know what, I want a bed that he makes, I want a chair that he makes—I want more products from Ye.”
Turns out the Australian leg of Ikea were listening. Taking to Facebook the company replied to Yeezy’s offer saying, “Hej Kanye, we’d love to see what you’d create…we could make you Famous” along with a mock up of the Kanye Cot
This follows on from Kanye’s open audition earlier this year.
Super inspired by my visit to Ikea today , really amazing company… my mind is racing with the possibilities…
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) March 9, 2016
I've been trying to figure out the bed design for the master bedroom at our Hidden Hills compound… pic.twitter.com/aEPqoBGY4b
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) April 2, 2016
Royère doesn't make a Polar bear bed but the Polar bear couch is my favorite piece of furniture we own pic.twitter.com/tSJgikAUmT
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) April 2, 2016
If the Ikea thing falls through though, Kanye apparently has a backup plan of being the President of The United Stated of America come 2020.
Listen to the entire interview below.