Great things come in small packages. At about half a foot unopened, this small Marimekko Unikko umbrella is easily kept in a purse, briefcase, backpack, or glove compartment so you're never caught uncovered in unexpected rain. Manually opening and closing, the canopy of this Marimekko umbrella stretches more than three feet in diameter. Featuring The Pirput Parput pattern by designer Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi, the elegantly subtle pattern features white polka-dots on a black backdrop.
Manual open, manual close. Comes with carrying case.
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
An influential designer with a Finnish mentality, Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi took clothing design and the printed fabric to a new height. Eskolin-Nurmesniemi joined the Marimekko design team in 1953 and revolutionized 1950’s fashion with her striped Piccolo fabric; which led to the creation... More Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi