Maija Isola's 1964 poppies called "Unikko" will bring timeless style to your kitchen. In shades of lilac and brown, it's the perfect switch to spring in a small yet meaningful way. The background color is a dark charcoal with hints of green; it's symbolic of the life sprouting from the bout of darkness during winter's visit. The two cotton-linen blend tea towels are soft yet durable, making them perfect for drying dishes and hands, wiping down surfaces, or covering warm pastries. When not in use, display them by the attached loops.
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