‘IKEA Taylor Swift Blanket’ Trend Explained as Fans Hunt for Merch

A video of Taylor Swift-themed IKEA-style blankets went viral, causing a flurry among fans who thought they were official merchandise from the Swedish store. But it was later disclosed that the album-inspired blankets weren’t actually made by IKEA.

Why is ‘IKEA Taylor Swift Blanket’ trending?

Fans have stumbled upon a video hinting at what appears to be IKEA’s “Taylor Swift” themed blankets, showcasing album cover art of the singer. However, it was disclosed that these Swift-inspired textiles are not official IKEA products but can be found in a different storefront dedicated to fans.

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In the store, you’ll find several unique designs including “Lover”, “1989”, “The Tortured Poet’s Department”, and those inspired by the “Eras Tour”. At the moment, all these blankets are on sale for $49.99, originally priced at $99.99 each.

Those who thought the Taylor Swift blankets were genuine IKEA items were disheartened to learn they aren’t sold in the store. One fan expressed on an Instagram video, “For a moment, you gave me a glimmer of hope.” Another shared similar feelings, commenting, “I don’t appreciate the trickery of leading people on like that.

Right now, Swift fans, known as Swifties, are excitedly celebrating their beloved Grammy-winning artist’s latest success – Taylor Swift purchasing back her old master recordings from Shamrock Capital. In a heartfelt letter on her official website, Swift herself announced this significant accomplishment. The site also offers merchandise from all of her earlier albums.

The singer famed for “Karma” is re-acquiring all her past albums, and this move has caused ripples in the music industry charts. Following Taylor Swift’s announcement about Reputation (her updated version), fans have been actively streaming the original album across various music streaming platforms.

According to a Billboard report, Taylor Swift’s album “Reputation” could experience a significant boost this week and potentially reach high positions on the Billboard 200 chart in the coming days. The report suggests that the album may even rank among the top five if fan excitement persists.

As a dedicated fan, I’m thrilled to share some exciting news: Taylor Swift might be releasing a remastered version of her debut album in the future! In a recent letter, she subtly hinted at this, saying “I really appreciate how great it (the re-recording) sounds now.” She further suggested that both her album ‘Reputation’ and her debut project may resurface when the perfect moment arrives. Can’t wait to hear these classics with a fresh twist!

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2025-06-05 12:10