Magical IKEA Home Office Assembly
Transform a single cardboard box into a fully furnished, modern home office with a touch of cinematic magic. This Veo 3 prompt choreographs a stunning visual narrative, starting with an empty, sunlit room holding a lone IKEA box. The scene explodes with creative energy as the box bursts open, sending furniture components, plants, and decor swirling into the air. In a seamless, satisfying sequence, every piece finds its place, assembling a complete, stylish, and productive workspace right before your eyes.
This prompt is a masterclass in creating a high-impact, aspirational product commercial that tells a compelling story of transformation and effortless convenience.
Why This Prompt Works
This prompt expertly leverages several Veo 3 best practices to achieve a polished, professional result:
- Clear Narrative Arc: It follows a classic three-act structure in just a few seconds: the setup (empty room), the rising action (magical assembly), and the resolution (a perfect home office). This logical flow makes the video easy to follow and highly satisfying.
- Shot-by-Shot Specificity: The prompt provides a detailed blueprint for Veo 3, meticulously defining camera composition, motion, and timing for each scene. This level of control ensures a dynamic and cinematic final cut.
- Cohesive Styling: The prompt unifies every element under a “Bright, clean, and modern minimalist aesthetic.” The consistent color palette, lighting style, and aspirational mood create a powerful and recognizable brand identity.
- Dynamic Motion & Audio: It masterfully directs both visual and auditory elements. Describing the motion (“explode outwards,” “swirl and tumble”) and the specific sound design (“sharp ‘pop’,” “satisfying mechanical clicks”) ensures the final video is an immersive, multi-sensory experience.
How to Customize & Enhance
Use this professional-grade prompt as a creative springboard for your own projects. Here are a few ways you can adapt it:
- Swap the Product Line: Easily modify this concept for other furniture sets. Imagine a “cozy bedroom,” a “sleek modern kitchen,” or a “playful kids’ room” assembling in the same magical fashion.
- Change the Aesthetic: Experiment with different visual styles. Change the visual_aesthetic to “dark, moody, industrial” or “colorful, retro 70s vibe” and adjust the furniture and decor descriptions to match.
- Alter the Final Detail: Customize the final object that gracefully lands to complete the scene. Instead of a coffee mug, try a specific branded product, a framed family photo, or a high-tech gadget to tailor the story.
- Adjust the Pacing: For a more dramatic reveal, add slow motion to the description in Scene 2 as the parts swirl through the air, emphasizing the magical quality of the assembly.
json Prompt
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"video_length_seconds": "8",
"aspect_ratio": "16:9",
"overall_style": {
"visual_aesthetic": "Bright, clean, and modern minimalist aesthetic, with hyper-realistic rendering and a touch of magical realism for the assembly sequence. Emphasizing natural light, sleek surfaces, and a productive atmosphere.",
"color_palette": "Cool neutrals (whites, light greys, polished chrome, light wood tones), accented by vibrant greens from plants and subtle tech-inspired blues.",
"film_attributes": "Smooth, fluid camera movements, sharp focus on details, soft and diffused natural lighting, seamless visual effects for transformation.",
"tone_and_mood": "Efficient, inspiring, magical, productive, and aspirational, showcasing the effortless creation of a functional and beautiful workspace."
},
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"IKEA",
"home office",
"office furniture",
"workspace",
"transformation",
"magic",
"modern design",
"minimalist",
"productive",
"interior design",
"effortless setup",
"home decor",
"flat-pack",
"convenience",
"professional office"
],
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"scene_id": 1,
"start_time_seconds": 0.0,
"end_time_seconds": 2.0,
"description": "An empty, bright, and pristine office room with light wooden flooring and clean white walls. A single, standard brown IKEA cardboard box, clearly branded with the blue and yellow IKEA logo, sits perfectly centered on the floor. Soft, natural sunlight streams in from a large window on the right, illuminating the clean space.",
"camera": {
"composition": "Wide, static shot, perfectly centered on the IKEA box, with a very subtle, almost imperceptible, slow zoom-in.",
"motion": "Static, with a gentle, slow zoom.",
"angle": "Eye-level, direct and balanced.",
"lens": "Standard prime lens to capture the clean lines of the room."
},
"environment_details": {
"setting": "A clean, modern, and empty office room with light wooden flooring and white walls, bathed in natural light.",
"transformation": ""
},
"transition_to_next_scene": "A sharp, energetic cut as the box begins to burst open.",
"audio_design_for_scene": {
"ambient_sounds": "Subtle, quiet room ambience, distant gentle city hum.",
"dialogue": "",
"music": "Light, anticipatory, and minimalist orchestral music, building a sense of expectation.",
"sfx": "",
"voiceover": ""
},
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"elements_in_scene": [
"Standard brown IKEA cardboard box with blue and yellow logo",
"Light wooden flooring",
"Clean white walls",
"Large window with soft blinds",
"Empty office chair (optional, in background)"
],
"motion_elements_internal": "Subtle dust motes dancing in the sunlight.",
"on_screen_text": "",
"visual_effects": []
},
{
"scene_id": 2,
"start_time_seconds": 2.0,
"end_time_seconds": 5.5,
"description": "The IKEA box dramatically bursts open with a puff of fine dust and cardboard fragments. Flat-packed office furniture components—sleek desk surfaces, ergonomic chair parts, modular shelving units, a monitor, keyboard, mouse, vibrant office plants, framed motivational art, and modern desk lamp bases—explode outwards in a dynamic, energetic, and magical fashion. They swirl and tumble in mid-air, rapidly orienting themselves for assembly.",
"camera": {
"composition": "Dynamic, fast-paced tracking shot, following the exploding and swirling office furniture components, with a slight upward pan.",
"motion": "Rapid, intricate tracking and orbiting, emphasizing the chaotic yet purposeful movement of parts.",
"angle": "Slightly low angle, looking up at the bursting and flying elements.",
"lens": "Wide-angle lens to capture the expansive explosion of components."
},
"environment_details": {
"setting": "The same bright room, now filled with a vibrant, dynamic explosion of office furniture components.",
"transformation": "Static box transforms into an energetic burst of disassembled office furniture."
},
"transition_to_next_scene": "A magical, rapid dissolve as the scattered components begin to coalesce and snap into place.",
"audio_design_for_scene": {
"ambient_sounds": "",
"dialogue": "",
"music": "Energetic, upbeat, and slightly whimsical orchestral music with a magical undertone, building in intensity.",
"sfx": "Sharp 'pop' of the box bursting, whooshing sounds of flying objects, light clinking of wood and metal, magical shimmering sounds, subtle dust cloud sound.",
"voiceover": ""
},
"characters_present": [],
"elements_in_scene": [
"Disassembled sleek desk surfaces (light wood/white)",
"Ergonomic office chair parts (grey/black)",
"Modular shelving unit components",
"Flat-screen monitor",
"Wireless keyboard and mouse",
"Vibrant office plants (in pots)",
"Framed motivational wall art (unhung)",
"Modern desk lamp bases and shades",
"Small storage boxes"
],
"motion_elements_internal": "Furniture components flying, rotating, and orienting themselves with precision in mid-air.",
"on_screen_text": "",
"visual_effects": [
"Puff of fine dust upon box burst",
"Subtle light trails following the trajectory of flying parts",
"Brief, ethereal glow around components as they orient"
]
},
{
"scene_id": 3,
"start_time_seconds": 5.5,
"end_time_seconds": 8.0,
"description": "The office furniture components from Scene 2 magically snap, slide, and interlock into place with seamless precision and speed, rapidly assembling into a fully furnished, stylish, and highly organized modern office. A sleek, light wooden desk with a dual-monitor setup, an ergonomic office chair, modular shelving filled with books and decor, vibrant office plants, framed motivational art on the wall, and a modern desk lamp. Finally, a sleek, branded coffee mug (or a stylish pen holder) gracefully floats down from above and settles perfectly onto the desk, completing the productive scene.",
"camera": {
"composition": "Smooth, wide-angle tracking shot, slowly revealing the fully assembled office from left to right, then a gentle push-in towards the desk as the final item lands.",
"motion": "Fluid, continuous tracking and dollying, followed by a controlled forward push.",
"angle": "Eye-level, showcasing the room's depth and functional design.",
"lens": "Wide-angle lens to encompass the entire furnished office, then a slight zoom for the desk item detail."
},
"environment_details": {
"setting": "A fully furnished, bright, and modern minimalist office, exuding efficiency and comfort.",
"transformation": "Disassembled furniture magically assembles into a complete, stylish office."
},
"transition_to_next_scene": "Fade to black, leaving a lingering impression of the productive workspace.",
"audio_design_for_scene": {
"ambient_sounds": "Soft, comforting room tone, gentle hum of electronics, distant keyboard clicks.",
"dialogue": "",
"music": "Warm, inviting, and satisfying orchestral music, culminating in a gentle, comforting flourish.",
"sfx": "Crisp, satisfying mechanical clicks and snaps of furniture assembling, soft whir of monitor powering on, gentle 'whoosh' as the mug/pen holder floats down, soft 'thud' as it lands.",
"voiceover": ""
},
"characters_present": [],
"elements_in_scene": [
"Assembled sleek, light wooden desk",
"Ergonomic office chair",
"Modular shelving unit with books and decor",
"Dual-monitor setup on desk",
"Wireless keyboard and mouse",
"Vibrant office plants (various sizes)",
"Two framed motivational wall art pieces",
"Modern desk lamp",
"Organized storage boxes",
"Sleek branded coffee mug (or stylish pen holder)"
],
"motion_elements_internal": "Furniture components seamlessly assembling, final desk item gracefully floating down and settling.",
"on_screen_text": "",
"visual_effects": [
"Subtle glow at the connection points of assembling furniture",
"Gentle shimmer as the final desk item lands and settles",
"Soft, ethereal light emanating from the completed office"
]
}
],
"brand_info": {
"key_colors": [
"blue",
"yellow",
"white",
"light wood",
"grey",
"green",
"chrome"
],
"logo_description": "The classic blue and yellow IKEA logo, clean and prominent.",
"name": "IKEA",
"product": "Office Furnishings",
"slogan": ""
},
"ending_visual": "The beautifully furnished, bright, and modern IKEA office, with the branded coffee mug perfectly placed on the desk. The iconic blue and yellow IKEA logo appears elegantly in the bottom center of the screen.",
"final_audio_cue": "A final, satisfying, and productive chime, followed by a short, warm, and memorable IKEA sonic branding melody.",
"final_on_screen_text": ""
}