Maija Isola's 1964 Unikko pattern is a playful one that many remember from their childhood, but here, it's all grown up. Marimekko's most famous pattern takes the spotlight again, but in chic and sophisticated shades. The poppy petals wear a midnight shade of navy and are contrasted by white centers and plum stems. They bloom across a neutral beige backdrop, which will complement any decor in modern, understated elegance. The 100% cotton percale duvet cover slips seamlessly over your favorite insert and buttons closed. It's just as easy to remove and machine wash whenever you need that freshly-washed bedding feeling.
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
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
Hello: I have another question about the Paloma pattern. Is the background tan/taupe? Its hard to tell in the photographs. Can someone please tell me what the Paloma colors are ?Thank you.
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The poppy petals wear a midnight shade of navy and are contrasted by white centers and plum-brown stems. They bloom across a neutral, beige backdrop.
