Katsuji Wakisaka’s Karuselli (Carousel) print feels as fresh as ever in bright hues of blue, red and yellow on the crisp white porcelain. Like all pieces of Marimekko Oiva Dinnerware, the collection is conveniently microwave, oven, freezer and dishwasher safe. Mix and match with other solid or printed pieces from Marimekko for an effortlessly mixed-and-matched look.
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
In the 1970’s, Marimekko desired to expand their horizons and pursued the talents of two impressive Japanese textile artists, Katsuji Wakisaka and Fujiwo Ishimoto. In particular, Katsuji Wakisaka introduced new aesthetics which enriched and expanded the Marimekko style. Trained at the Kyo... More Katsuji Wakisaka
I bought plates and they are bit too small for dinner plates and small size cakes. But they are perfect for breakfast with toasts and berries on the side.
