Designer Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi first created Piccolo in 1953, and it has represented Marimekko's legacy of iconic stripes ever since. This playful striped pattern is painted with vivid brushstrokes, here in alternating shades of green and light pink. Atop this Marimekko Tote Bag, its simple construction makes it the perfect travel companion when you are on-the-go, running errands or taking a trip to the farmers market. Made from 100% machine-washable cotton, the Marimekko Piccolo Green / Light Pink Tote Bag is handy, lightweight and of course stylish, thanks to its timeless stripes.
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
An influential designer with a Finnish mentality, Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi took clothing design and the printed fabric to a new height. Eskolin-Nurmesniemi joined the Marimekko design team in 1953 and revolutionized 1950’s fashion with her striped Piccolo fabric; which led to the creation... More Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi