A great accent to any purse or hairstyle, this Marimekko Arkadia Lime Scarf is filled with the history of the hustle and bustle of historic Helsinki, Finland. The famous city has been named World Design Capital 2012, and to celebrate, Marimekko has re-released a vintage 1952 print as designed by the late Per-Olof Nyström. The print, Helsinki-Helsingfors, showcases famous Finnish landmarks of Helsinki mapped out on a bright lime green background.
The bold, effusive prints and textiles of Marimekko are the first to come to mind for many when thinking about Finnish design. Founded in 1951 by Finnish couple Viljo and Armi Ratia, the name Marimekko translated literally means "Mary-dress." Marimekko’s impact reaches beyo... More Marimekko