Glossary

Marimekko Corporation refers to a leading Finnish textile and Clothing design company that was established in 1951. The company designs, manufactures and markets high-quality clothing , interior decoration textiles, bags and other accessories under the Marimekko brand, both in Finland and abroad.

Marimekko's ready-to-wear collections offer high-quality, functional clothing for different age groups and occasions, including business, leisure and evening wear. In addition to new seasonal products, the clothing line includes classics and other basic products that are always available.
Marimekko develops its clothing collections in tune with the spirit of the day. To bolster its brand and seek new target groups, the company maintains a diverse design portfolio and renews it designs regularly. The clothing collections distinctly showcase each designer's personal ability to first draw on ideas from different eras and cultures and then intriguingly adapt them to our own time

Marimekko's bag collection comprises classics and seasonal models that co-ordinate with Marimekko's clothing and interior decoration collections. The bag line also includes colourful umbrellas featuring Marimekko prints.

In July 2009, Marimekko has opened new concept stores in Copenhagen, Denmark and Tokyo, Japan.