Rusakko, the hare, crouches amidst dark vegetation and bright pomegranates. Inspired by folklore, artist Aino-Maija Metsola has developed a series of ornamental animal motifs in her signature style. Made out of plywood and fabric, this beautiful Marimekko Rusakko tray is lightweight and will bring a unique style to your next entertaining event.
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
A graphic designer and illustrator, Aino-Maija Metsola lives in the city of Helsinki but loves to venture out into the forests and countryside’s to get inspiration for her unique patterns. Metsola holds herself to a high-standard and is never content with a design that is not complete, so s... More Aino-Maija Metsola
When I first saw the image of this tray online, it took some moments before I could see the design, a hare among foliage and berries. When it arrived, it was even more charming, as well as being functional as a light and practical serving tray for baked goods or charcuterie. When not in use, it's lovely to look at!