Designed by legendary Marimekko artist Maija Isola in 1961 and updated by
her daughter Kristina in 2011, Mehilaispesa (beehive) signaled Maija's transition from her more intricate lace like patterns to a bold exploration of overscaled abstract prints. Graphic concentric ...
Designed in 1964 by Maija Isola, the Unikko ("poppy") design has been
the most popular Marimekko print since its introduction. Challenging the common notion of decorative florals, Unikko broke from tradition with its creative pop art interpretation in bold, ...
Miina Akkijyrkka's 2008 Iltavilli (wild in the evening) captures the excitement of
young calves as they romp through a verdant summer pasture. Sketched in simple black and white, the playful subjects appear to emerge from a vibrant background in ...
