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Marimekko: From Sketch to Printed Fabric

Marimekko: From Sketch to Printed Fabric

ChadNovember 22, 2019July 21, 2023

At Marimekko, the journey of a new pattern from the designer’s sketch to a printed fabric takes about a year. Here is a look at the entire process at Marimekko.

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Marimekko – A Look Back (Part 1)

Marimekko – A Look Back (Part 1)

ChadNovember 21, 2019July 14, 2023

The first part of a series of posts looking back at Marimekko through the decades. All of the photos posted are from Marimekko Fabrics Fashion Architecture (a great resource with

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Take a Bite of Sweet Design, Happy Valentine’s Day!

Take a Bite of Sweet Design, Happy Valentine’s Day!

ChadNovember 21, 2019July 7, 2023

As we reserve this day in the name of love and all things sweet, take a minute to appreciate these Marimekko patterned cookies posted by Three Honeybees via Flickr. Sweetly

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Make Your Own Marimekko Yoga Mat Bag

Make Your Own Marimekko Yoga Mat Bag

ChadNovember 20, 2019July 17, 2023

A purely remnant-inspired project, the idea for creating this Marimekko Yoga Mat Bag came after rummaging through our remnant fabric bin at work. Inspired after reading the Marimekko Surrur book,

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HGTV’s Taniya Nayak & Marimekko

HGTV’s Taniya Nayak & Marimekko

ChadNovember 7, 2019July 24, 2023

How do you create a high-impact art piece? HGTV personality and interior designer Taniya Nayak used Marimekko Fokus fabric to create a wall hanging in the living room of her new

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Designer Spotlight: Ville Silvennoinen

Designer Spotlight: Ville Silvennoinen

ChadNovember 5, 2019July 7, 2023

Cover photo: Maja (hut) pattern by Ville Silvennoinen. Most Marimekko fans have heard about Maija and Kristina Isola, arguably some of the most well-known names in the Finnish brand’s design

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Melt away the winter chill with Finnish Glögi

Melt away the winter chill with Finnish Glögi

ChadNovember 2, 2019July 27, 2023

Ease the bite of cold weather and have your guests cozy up near a crackling fire with a cup of the Finns’ version of mulled wine known as glögi. In

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Marimekko – Holy Cow!

Marimekko – Holy Cow!

ChadNovember 2, 2019July 7, 2023

Looking to energize that bare wall in your home? This print by Marimekko is sure to change the moo-d of your room. The Marimekko Unelmia Textile Art is designed by

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A Timeless Pairing, Jackie & Marimekko Strike Again

A Timeless Pairing, Jackie & Marimekko Strike Again

ChadNovember 2, 2019July 28, 2023

Last year we wrote a post about Jackie Kennedy & her fondness for Marimekko frocks, now I don’t want to claim that we inspired a Berlin museum to create an

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Marimekko Mixer – Meet Astrid Sylwan

Marimekko Mixer – Meet Astrid Sylwan

ChadNovember 2, 2019July 7, 2023

Cover photo: Scandinavian Art & Design Talks Meet New Marimekko Designer Astrid Sylwan: If you don’t know her yet, chances are you will soon. The designer of Marimekko’s most complex

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