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The Finnish design house Marimekko will take part in the sold-out startup and technology event Slush 2022, where Marimekko is scheduled for a press conference titled “Decentralized Everything – Can Marimekko Be Anything?”. In addition, Marimekko has partnered with The Business of Fashion (BoF) who will moderate a roundtable on the topic of accelerating the […]

Marimekko has committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to set science-based emissions reduction targets. Marimekko published ambitious targets for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions already in 2020. With the commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative, the company will set even more determined targets for emissions reductions throughout its value chain, in line […]

Marimekko and Spinnova have just presented their first joint commercially available capsule collection featuring printed products made using responsible, wood-based SPINNOVA® fiber.  How does an industry-level disruption look from the inside perspective? Meet Pauliina Varis, Product and Material Development Lead from Marimekko’s Innovation Works.  Pauliina Varis has been in the Spinnova x Marimekko project team […]

Ever wondered how Marimekko’s brand collaborations work in practice? Let our Head Designer Satu Maaranen share her story as part of the design team!  Marimekko’s Satu Maaranen has had the pleasure of working in the adidas x Marimekko collaboration since the beginning. As a part of the cross-company design team, she discusses the collections’ themes, […]

Marimekko is proud to be one of the main partners at Helsinki Pride 2022. Helsinki Pride is the most colorful culture and human rights event of the year, bringing together all the colors of the rainbow. The Helsinki Pride community seeks to eliminate inequality embedded in culture and language as well as social structures, values, […]

Modular thinking is part of Marimekko’s profound take on sustainable and timeless design. Our goal is to create designs that help our customers build a capsule wardrobe consisting of timeless pieces they do not want to throw away. By recognizing that different silhouettes compliment different figures and personalities, we aim to help our customers shape […]

We have started to cooperate with Rester Oy in the recycling of end-of-life textiles. From the beginning of 2022, Rester’s recycling facility in Paimio, Finland has been making new textile fibers from the end-of-life textiles of our own production, from the textile printing factory and sewing shop in Helsinki, Finland. Cooperation with Rester supports our […]

A stripy shirt is a piece that most of us probably have in our closets. Its allure lies in its versatility. First introduced in 1858 as the uniform for the French navy, and later embraced by the likes of Coco Chanel and Pablo Picasso, the simple and chic long-sleeve striped shirt can be combined not […]

In celebration of International Women’s Week 2022, Marimekko has collaborated with three prominent visual artists from around the globe: Cassi Namoda, Camilla Engström and Yoyo Nasty. For this special collaboration, Marimekko commissioned each artist to create a unique art piece to be auctioned by leading Nordic auction house Bukowskis during International Women’s Week in March […]

The Marimekko design philosophy is independent of changing trends. It’s rooted in a genuine desire to inspire through timeless, sustainable and functional design. At Marimekko, we are committed to making timeless items that last in use for a long time. We also constantly seek new, innovative ways to take steps towards a circular economy. Marimekko […]