An Online Database of Marimekko Patterns

Maripedia is an online database of hundreds of print patterns that Marimekko has used in their products since the 1940s. You can browse by decade, designer, or style…or you can search by image. That’s right, just upload an image of the pattern on your pillowcase or dress and it’ll tell you who designed it and when.
Also, just take a look at these patterns:





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I’ve been spending some time in Finland recently and have been blown away by Marimekko’s timelessness. Great to see this archive online - they also make great iPhone wallpaper…
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