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Marimekko Desktop Calendar – October 2011

October 2011 Marimekko Desktop Calendar: Hehku by Pia Holm. The October 2011 Marimekko Desktop Calendar: Hehku by Pia Holm. Upon request, this month’s desktop pattern comes from one of our readers! The Marimekko Hehku print celebrates fall colors with an eye-catching pattern that will enliven your ...

Marimekko Mixer – Meet Astrid Sylwan

Meet New Marimekko Designer Astrid Sylwan 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 whose abstract works command attention with ...

Make Your Own Marimekko Yoga Mat Bag

Marimekko Joonas Yoga Mat Bag 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 inventive crafts sewn by Marimekko designers, ...

Marimekko Lumimarja Strikes Again

The countless color combinations of Marimekkko's Lumimarja fabric That’s it; I’ve decided that Marimekko’s Lumimarja fabric wins the “most-popular” award this year. It seems that do-it-yourselfers consistently choose to re-vamp forgotten furniture, drab walls and plain tabletops with varying ...

Marimekko’s Got Your Number

Marimekko Uno Bag - Lukematon Collection 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 means “innumerable” in Finnish. Created ...

It’s All About Scale

Marimekko Unikko Beige Fabric Marimekko’s famous Unikko fabric print made waves in the 1960’s with its signature large-scale flower motif that incited a trend for oversized prints and patterns. Big and bold, the Unikko print became wildly popular and has since remained Marimekko’s most popular ...

Marimekko Desktop Calendar – September 2011

September 2011 Marimekko Desktop Calendar: Trombi by Maija & Kristina Isola The September 2011 Marimekko Desktop Calendar: Still taken by the moody and unexpected fabric patterns from Marimekko’s Fall Collection, I chose to feature the Trombi print from last week’s Fall Fabrics blog.  The creamy, ...

Marimekko Fall 2011 Fabrics

Marimekko Fall 2011 Trombi Fabric This fall neutral tones, abstract movement and moody prints serve as the underlying theme behind Marimekko’s Fall 2011 Fabric Collection. Darker, edgy and refined, patterns such as Tuisku (blizzard), Trombi (tornado) and Kuiskaus (whisper) utilize deconstructed color ...

A Kid’s Room Fit For A Queen

Kid's Room Decorated in Marimekko Unikko Imagine the look on a little girl’s face when she catches sight of this; her beautiful new big-girl bedroom. This bare New York flat comes alive with bright colors and mod design as Marimekko helps create the ultimate children’s bedroom. A focal point, ...

Gorgeous in Green – Marimekko Wall Hanging

Marimekko Lumimarja Green Fabric Wall Hanging Prepare to become green with envy as this statement wall hanging made from Marimekko’s Green Lumimarja Fabric gives this lovely living room a dash of color and mod flavor. Created by Erja Hirvi, her “snowberry” pattern has been the inspiration for many ...
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