Maija Isola’s 1964 Unikko (Poppy) pattern finds itself in a small serving staple for new way to fall in love with a familiar flower. When you're not using the Marimekko Unikko Black Pitcher to pour milk, cream or dressings from the perfectly angled spout, it will look lovely displayed on a kitchen shelf or in a china cabinet. Made from sturdy vitreous porcelain, the lid has a rubberwood handle that is both a charming and convenient detail.
Marimekko is a Finnish design house renowned for its bold, effusive prints and timeless patterns. The company was founded in 1951 by Finnish couple Armi and Viljo Ratia, and the name Marimekko translated literally means “Mary-dress.” Marimekko’s impact reaches far beyond just Finland, howev... More Marimekko
Undisputedly the most famous textile designer to have existed at Marimekko, Maija Isola created over 500 prints during her long and colorful employment. The height of her design notoriety occurred during the 1960’s, right around the time when she created her explosive Unikko pattern. In add... More Maija Isola