Set your table in style with this clean-lined-yet abstract Marimekko placemat. Decorating this placemat is designer Fujiwo Ishimoto's 1980 Ukkospilvi (thundercloud) pattern in peach and dark blue tones, resembling that of a geometric grid rhythm. The original Marimekko design is hand-painted with relaxed and effortless brushstrokes, drawing inspiration from the movements and changes in the weather. Its unique print and peach and blue contrast make for an inviting dining atmosphere. This Marimekko Ukkospilvi placemat is made of 100% cotton and has an acrylic coating, which makes it extremely easy to keep clean.
Care: Wipe with damp cloth for minor messes. Machine washable as needed.
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
Attracted to Marimekko from the very beginning, Japanese-born Fujiwo Ishimoto found harmony between Japanese and Finnish design. Modern and minimalistic, his simple, clean and pure prints were eventually met great success at Marimekko.
Ishimoto began his long career with Marimekko in 1974... More Fujiwo Ishimoto