Made from cotton terry, this bath towel features the Unikko pattern. The towel comes in an earthy dark sand coloring that will compliment any bathroom space. Marimekko's famous poppy pattern Unikko was born in 1964 in a time when the design house's collections featured mostly abstract prints. Designer Maija Isola wanted to create something interesting from this organic theme and designed an entire range of floral prints. Today, the iconic flower represents creativity.
Care: Machine washable. Follow instructions on tag.
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
Generally, I LOVE all things Marimekko, however I will admit I was a bit disappointed with these towels. The fabric is thinner and rough compared to other Marimekko towels I've purchased. The color is solid brown and reads a bit dull, even with the alternating loop / flat weave Unikko pattern. Unfortunately, all were returned.