This cotton-linen blend Marimekko placemat features the Piirto Unikko pattern, a stylized and minimalistic variation of the beloved floral print created by Maija Isola in 1964. Gold poppies are traced with metal pigment for a subtle shimmer, all atop a warm sand backdrop for a sleek and sophisticated touch at the table setting. Perfect for this season's dinner party gatherings and everyday dining, the Marimekko Piirto Unikko placemat is durable and machine-washable for long-lasting 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