Maija Isola was greatly inspired by her countless travels around the world, and in 1970, she created the bold floral pattern Tumma (dark) as a souvenir of her long trip to Paris. Decorated atop this Marimekko scarf, light pink and purple florals illuminate against a cream backdrop. The scarf is made from 100% silk twill material that is soft to the touch and lightweight for versatile use. The square shape of the Marimekko Lauhtua Tumma Scarf allows you to wear it bandana-style, around your neck, or tied around the handle of a purse for a pop of print.
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