The year 2024 marks the 60th anniversary of Unikko (Poppy), one of the most recognized Marimekko print designs in the world. To celebrate, this unique take on the famous poppies combines two of designer Maija Isola's patterns in a vibrant yellow and beige colorway. Called Vesi Unikko, the poppies are blown up in size and almost abstract, while the delicate Vesi (water) pattern represents Marimekko's legacy of iconic stripes. Hung atop a towel ring or towel bar, this Marimekko Vesi Unikko hand towel sets a lively scene in the bath with its vibrant and celebratory poppies. The 100% organic cotton terry hand towel is fluffy, absorbent and machine washable, including a hanging loop on one side.
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