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Marimekko Designer Profile – Klaus Haapaniemi

Klaus Haapaniemi, known for his illustrations, advertising art and clothing fabric prints, designed the Jääkarhu (polar bear) pattern for Marimekko in 2001. After an absence of a few years, the pattern has now been put back into production in response to strong demand. Klaus Haapaniemi, how did you ...

Marimekko Lumimarja Cup and Saucer Set – Holiday Style

A stylish way to serve hot cocoa this holiday season. Marimekko Lumimarja Cup and Saucer Set.  Read More →

Marimekko Designer Profile – Anna Danielsson

Works by the Swedish textile designer Anna Danielsson have been included in the Marimekko collections since the spring of 2001. Among other products, Danielsson has designed furnishing fabrics, kitchen and bathroom products and bags. Anna Danielsson, how did you become a textile designer? When I was ...

Marimekko Spotted in Beijing

We came across this great photo on Flickr. It comes from Tipani who explains: “It was taken in Tsinghua University, Beijing. I’m doing an exchange period here (as you can see from my other photos). One day I was walking around the campus when I saw this outside one of the student dorms. I’m ...
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Marimekko Quiz!

How much do you know about Marimekko? Take the quiz and find out! Quizzes by Quibblo.com  Read More →

Dolce & Gabbana and Marimekko Reach Agreement

The Finnish textile design company Marimekko has reached an agreement with Dolce & Gabbana in a dispute over the popular Marimekko Unikko pattern (pictured above). Read the rest of the story at YLE News.  Read More →
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Blog Action Day 2008: Poverty

Blog Action Day is an annual nonprofit event that aims to unite the world’s bloggers, podcasters and videocasters, to post about the same issue on the same day. This year, the issue is poverty. How can you help? Here are 88 Ways to DO Something About Poverty Right Now.  Read More →
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Holiday Product Preview

The holidays are quickly approaching, which means new Marimekko products! Featuring both old and new patterns, such as Lumimarja and Pakkanen, these products will get you in the holiday spirit. Above is a small sampling: 1) Pakkanen Coin Purse 2) Lumimarja Tray 3) Lumimarja Tin 4) Pakkanen Mug.  Read More →

Marimekko Pakkanen Tin

Charming print by Maija Louekari on this cute and practical tin. Take a look: Marimekko Pakkanen Tin.  Read More →

Free Marimekko Coffee Mug!

Get a free Marimekko Unikko Coffee Mug with your purchase at AlwaysMod.com for a limited time only. To get yours just follow these steps: Click here and add your free mug to the shopping cart. Continue shopping for your favorite Marimekko items and add them to your cart. (Total purchase must be $100+ ...
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