Nature was a source of inspiration for Maija Isola, and the Näsiä print was inspired by the shrub that rises early spring in Scandinavian countryside. Though normally lilac in color, it is modern here in black atop a white backdrop. The cotton-linen blend is perfect for drying hands and dishes, and has a loop for hanging when not in use.
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