Get drawn in with the hypnotic repeating circle of Maija Isola's Melooni pattern, printed atop the tiny Marimekko Melooni Small Tin Case. Perfect for organizing your purse or backpack, this tin easily holds mints or pills in a stylish covering. Measuring 2" L x 1-1/2" W x ¾" H, it doesn't take up too much space, and its strong hinged clasp will keep its contents safe.
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
Don't be fooled by the small size of this tin as I have found multiple uses for it. It works excellently as a holder for your iPhone ear pods especially for travel. Also great as an ear ring holder or little stationery bits and pieces such as paper clips, small erasers, pencil sharpeners. Works also as a medicine container.
By Mimi
Northeast Ohio
Perfect purse size for mints or pills.
December 29, 2012
This little tin not only has a beautiful design, it's very practical. I love Altoids but the kind without artificial sweeteners comes in a tin that 's too big for my bags. Now I can put some in my Marimekko design tin which takes up less room.