Originally a fabric print, designer Saunna Annukka’s Kanteleen Kutsu Throw Pillow is a vibrant addition to Marimekko’s interior design collection. Bold in black and white, this plush pillow features the Finnish folklore of Kalevala. Traditionally a story of magic and delight, the main character, Väinämöinen, uses his stringed instrument to play to the animals of the forest. The energy and wonder this folklore evokes is admirably captured in this wonderful throw pillow print.
Marimekko is a Finnish design house renowned for its bold, effusive prints and timeless patterns. The company was founded in 1951 by Finnish couple Armi and Viljo Ratia, and the name Marimekko translated literally means “Mary-dress.” Marimekko’s impact reaches far beyond just Finland, howev... More Marimekko
Though born in Brighton, UK, Sanna Annukka considers Finland to be her spiritual home. She spent many childhood summers with her family in Northern Finland, where she would camp in the wilderness, pick berries, fish for wild salmon and help out on the family farm. This is where she discover... More Sanna Annukka