Bringing style and function to everyday dish handling, this Marimekko Alku oven mitt is the perfect accessory to elevate your kitchen. Decorated atop the cotton-linen blend material is Maija Louekari's Alku (beginning) pattern, featuring consistent bean-like shapes to represent seeds that eventually flourish into beautiful, vast flowers. The dark blue and cream colorway easily accents the kitchen while including a hanging loop to effortlessly display the oven mitt when not in use. The Marimekko Alku oven mitt includes padding between the thumb and hand to ensure full protection from heat, as well as a nice snug fit.
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
The award-winning Finnish designer Maija Louekari (born 1982) received her Master's in design and B.A. in interior decoration from the University of Art and Design in Helsinki. She made her big break after winning a design competition organized by the University of Art and Design Helsinki ... More Maija Louekari