Designed by Teresa Moorhouse, the Nanuk design is one of Marimekko’s more playful prints. Featuring a white polar bear surrounded by a lush garden of red, pink and green flowers, he has found himself far away from the ice caps. Designed by Sami Ruotsalainen, the Oiva stoneware gives this print a modern style. Take a tropical retreat as you sip your hot tea or coffee from this colorful mug.As always Oiva stoneware is microwave, dishwasher, oven and freezer safe so it is ideal for everyday 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
was littlebit smaller than i expected but it's very cute!
Pros
cute illustration
Cons
small handle
By Ann J.
New York, NY
marimekko nanuk mug
January 21, 2012
Excellent - I'm inlove with polar bears anyway so what a delightful mug (s) to have, I also bought the small plates from youdesign
Cons
could be a bit larger for a mug
By jeanne d.
Plymouth, MN
So cute
January 2, 2012
Should come with a history of Nanuk
Pros
colorful
Cons
No history or explanation of Nanuk
By Katie
Bucks County
Love the polar bear with poppies
December 29, 2011
Love the mug, great design
Pros
not the usual heavy mug from China
Cons
handle could be larger to fit the hand more comfortably
By Nancy
Syracuse, NY
Love the mug
July 24, 2011
I bought this to give to my daughter for christmas. I like the size (it's not a large, oversize mug). Colors are true to website image. I think she's going to love it.