In celebration of Helsinki, Finland being named World Design Capital 2012, Marimekko is also launching Marimekko Village—both physically and digitally. “In 1962 Armi Ratia, the founder of Marimekko, defined Marimekko as ‘a cultural phenomenon guiding…
The world renowned color experts at Pantone have released their hand-picked “it color” for 2012, and the vibrant Tangerine Tango certainly doesn’t disappoint. Its official color name is PANTONE® 17-1463, but the worlds of…
The Marimekko Desktop Calendar is back! Due to the overwhelming response, we’ve created a new desktop calendar for January AND a desktop wallpaper. Ensilumi by Aino-Maija Metsola is the beautiful pattern this month Enjoy! And,…
Add holiday cheer to your computer with this wonderful Räsymatto pattern from designer Maija Louekari and Marimekko! *We have temporarily stopped uploading the desktop calendar – if that’s something you really enjoyed be sure to…
Marimekko’s beautiful Spring / Summer 2012 Collection on display at a wonderful fashion show in Tokyo, Japan. Shop for Marimekko.
An early Halloween treat! This beautiful Marimekko print is Kuukuna by Jenni Tuominen. Described as “Jenni Tuominen’s Kuukuna pattern takes us on an autumn foray into silent woods to pick mushrooms. Picked far from the…
At the end of March, Marimekko’s autumn 2011 clothing collection hit the catwalk in Helsinki. In a huge industrial hall once used to build ships, designers Noora Niinikoski, Mika Piirainen and Mia Ohta strutted their…
If you don’t know her yet, chances are you will soon. The designer of Marimekko’s most complex print to date, Vattenblänk blurs the line between paint and print. Designer Astrid Sylwan is a Belgian-born painter…
A purely remnant-inspired project, the idea for creating this Marimekko Yoga Mat Bag came after rummaging through our remnant fabric bin at work. Inspired after reading the Marimekko Surrur book, which walks you through countless…
You can always count on Marimekko to create bold and modern prints but this season they’re playing it by the numbers, literally. The fall 2011 collection of bags feature an expressive pattern called Lukematon, which…
