Maija Isola was looking at a window curtain, where the fabric's folds formed sinuous shadows in the afternoon sunlight, when the idea for Lokki (Seagull) came to her. She quickly grabbed a pair of scissors and started cutting to achieve the raw, emotive edges of the design that is still making waves half a century later. The cover is easily removed from the included insert by means of a discreet side zipper and is machine-washable, allowing you to keep these navy and white lines crisp and clean for years to come.
Hypo-allergenic 100% polyester-filled pillow included
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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
Undisputedly the most famous textile designer to have existed at Marimekko, Maija Isola created over 500 prints during her long and colorful employment. The height of her design notoriety occurred during the 1960’s, right around the time when she created her explosive Unikko pattern. In add... More Maija Isola