Blåhaj (stylised BLÅHAJ, Swedish pronunciation: [ˈblôːhaj] ⓘ, lit. 'blue shark'; colloquially anglicised as / ˈblɑːhɑːʒ /, / ˈblɑːhɑː / or / ˈbloʊhaɪ /) is a plush toy manufactured and sold by the Swedish company IKEA.

Aug 10, 2023 · Here's everything you need to know about the IKEA BLÅHAJ. When Did The IKEA BLÅHAJ First Release, And When Did It First Go Viral? The IKEA BLÅHAJ was first released in early 2014 and marketed as a children's plushie.

IKEA Shark, known officially as BLÅHAJ, is a plush shark toy sold by Swedish furniture store IKEA. Gaining initial popularity on Tumblr in 2014 when it was first introduced, in 2018 the shark achieved viral status in Russia with people sharing photographs of the plushie in …

Oct 23, 2022 · Launched in 2014 by Swedish furniture store IKEA, Blåhaj—pronounced blaw-high—translates simply as "blue shark" in English. The friendly-faced toy has soared in popularity as thousands of people...

Jan 21, 2025 · Blåhaj or IKEA Shark is a stuffed shark plush sold by IKEA that has become synonymous with the trans community and trans pride.

Blåhaj (stylized BLÅHAJ, Swedish pronunciation: [ˈbloːhaj] (listen), lit. 'blue shark'; also pronounced / ˈblɑːhɑːʒ /, / ˈblɑːhɑː / or / ˈbloʊhaɪ / in English) is a plush toy of a blue shark made and sold by the Swedish company IKEA. It has been used as an official mascot in some countries. There are 100 cm (39 in) and 55 cm (22 in) versions.

Jul 19, 2023 · Blahaj is the unofficially official mascot of MIT Sport Taekwondo. But while Blahaj has achieved local celebrity status by posing in every other East Coast Taekwondo Collegiate League teams’ photos, Blahaj isn’t only there to look pretty.

Jun 14, 2022 · There is a slight difference between the modern Blåhaj and the previous blåhaj - the most significant difference being that the older version had 6 gills while the current one has 5 - All your pictures have 6 gills, so it might be missing :)

Mar 23, 2022 · Blåhaj, which is pronounced "blah-hah" and means "blue shark" in Swedish, is a meter-long cuddly toy told by IKEA. On the retailer's website it is described as "big and safe to...