Marimekko’s founder, Armi Ratia, was recently honored with a collector coin by the Mint of Finland. Available June 4th, 2012 – one side of the coin features a portrait of
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If you liked Marimekko for Target…
Did you enjoy the Marimekko for Target collection? If you’re looking for more bold and summery inspiration, I’ve rounded up some Marimekko items that keep those vibes going all year.
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More Marimekko Sneakers
Remember our post about making your own Marimekko sneakers? Well, it looks like someone was inspired and whipped up a pair of her own. (They’re pretty cute, too!) Blogger Jane
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Marimekko Wallpaper
Demand for Marimekko to reintroduce their wallpaper has soared recently as more and more designers have turned towards the use of patterns and color when designing a space. Marimekko heard
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Marimekko Repeats – Divide and Conquer
Marimekko has blessed us with some amazing printed fabrics, both new and old, many of which also have amazingly long repeats; take these for example: Selling by the repeat may
Read MoreUnikko on Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Unikko was designed by Maija Isola in 1964, despite Marimekko founder Armi Ratia’s ban on floral Marimekko patterns. Ratia insisted that real flowers have a natural beauty most motifs cannot
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Condo Renovation with Marimekko Wallpaper
Take a look at Natalie Bahadur’s spectacular condo renovation featured on Styleathome.com and see how the delicate Marimekko Lumimarja wallpaper freshens-up the walls to help create her new bright and modern space. Check out the
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Marimekko + HGTV Showdown = Bonus Room Blitz
Marimekko stars on HGTV’s Showdown: Matthew Finlason and Kristi Yamaguchi transform a dated bonus room into a contemporary, family-friendly space in just four hours using Marimekko Tuuli Fabric paneled across
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H & M and Marimekko Spring 2008 Collection – Here! – Finnish Design
Well, everyone has been waiting…here is a peek at the H&M Marimekko Spring 2008 Collection from New York Magazine. Available in stores soon. What do you think? More information available
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The New Edge in Modern Finnish Design
Many people credit the Finns for providing the world with eclectically gorgeous architecture that still remains popular to this day. However, architecture in Finland has dramatically changed since the days
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