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October, 2007
Kirsti Paakkanen Steps Down as Head of Marimekko
MIKA IHAMUOTILA BECOMES PRESIDENT AND CEO AS WELL AS PRINCIPAL SHAREHOLDER OF MARIMEKKO
The Board of Directors of Marimekko Corporation has today elected Mr Mika Ihamuotila, PhD (Econ), 43, as President and CEO of the company as of February 1, 2008. However, he will promptly start to prepare the ...
Marimekko Fabric & Décor for the Holidays
Creative use of Marimekko fabrics and décor can get your home ready for the holidays. Pictured above (right) is the Marimekko Kioto pattern in festive reds and greens. The radiating circles in this design are reminiscent of snowflakes.
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Turning Dull into Delightful – Marimekko Kitchen Cloths
Marimekko has a knack for turning traditionally dull items into must-have accessories. These trendy kitchen cloths are a perfect example of this special Marimekko talent. Who wouldn’t want to scrub their dishes with these brightly patterned cloths? Featuring the lively Aarre pattern by Maija ...
Marimekko’s Commitment to the Environment
Responsibility for the environment and nature is an integral aspect of Marimekko’s operations. A major component of the company’s business supervision in environmental matters is based on legislation and other regulations. Environmental legislation and impacts are taken into consideration ...
Two Times the Fun
Want a bag that will always suit your look? Then pick up the new Triffeles reversible tote bag by Marimekko. Not only is it reversible, with the lively Pirput Parput pattern on one side and the Varvunraita on the other, it also comes with an attached wallet. Finally, no more frantic searching for keys ...
Color Your Dining Area With Bold Marimekko Tablecloths
Marimekko Tablecloths can add a burst of color to your kitchen or dining area, giving it an updated look and feel. Choose between our patterns (including the Puttarha and Stilla) or use Marimekko fabric to create your own. Making your own tablecloth is as easy as sewing a few seams. The benefit of ...
Creative Curtains make Decorating Easy
Curtains are an easy and painless way to enhance your interiors. Offset a solid paint color with a bold pattern (such as the Marimekko Keidas above) or use a matching design to enhance old wallpaper. Simply buy enough fabric to cover your windows (it is usually recommended that you exceed your intended ...
Creative Use of Marimekko Fabric
We came across this creative use of Marimekko fabric in a children’s study area at Molly’s Journal. Check back here soon to see instructions on how you can create a fabric wall hanging similar to the one used here. Thanks to Molly for letting us show off her creative work!
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Revitalize your Furniture with Throw Pillows
Give that old couch a facelift with some Marimekko throw pillows. This season Marimekko has brought back some old staples and introduced some new ones, all with the intention of making your living spaces just a little more lively. Perk up your papasan with the Pirput Parput pillow (above) or keep ...
The Marimekko Blog presents the latest in designs from Marimekko. From bags and fabrics to bedroom and bath, The Marimekko Blog has it all. In addition to new product announcements, be sure to take a look at all of the great design ideas and examples. If you like a feature please comment and we will try to add more of that type. Enjoy! Read more about 
