The year 2024 marks the 60th anniversary of Unikko (Poppy), one of the most recognized Marimekko print designs in the world. To celebrate, this unique take on the famous poppies combines two of designer Maija Isola's patterns in a vibrant yellow and beige colorway. Called Vesi Unikko, the poppies are blown up in size and almost abstract, while the delicate Vesi (water) pattern represents Marimekko's legacy of iconic stripes. Celebrate Unikko's milestone through this 100% organic cotton terry bath towel, with soft, absorbent and machine washable material. Hang from the attached loop for an effortless display, or fold it over a towel bar to brighten your day with the celebratory poppies.
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