Marimekko's prints have the ability to merge modern and retro in a timeless way. Called Alku (Initial), the design depicts the seeds from which the flowers of the Eläköön Elämä pattern grew. Together these two patterns celebrate the 10th anniversary of Maija Louekari’s Siirtolapuutarha pattern and Sami Ruotsalainen’s Oiva dishes. Made from acrylic-coated cotton, this placemat will keep your tables looking clean and stylish. The coating gives it extra stain-repellent qualities but still allows it to be washed in the machine; it also prevents wrinkles from forming when folded up.
Care: Machine washable. Follow instructions on tag.
Price is for one placemat.
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