More Marimekko Sneakers
Remember our post about making your own Marimekko sneakers? Well, it looks like someone was inspired and whipped up a pair of her own. (They’re pretty cute, too!) Blogger Jane from Jane’s Garden...
View ArticleModern Marimekko Kid’s Room
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: Marimekko fabrics make excellent pieces of wall art. Whether used in the kitchen, bedroom, living room, or den, the bright colors and vivid patterns of...
View ArticleMarimekko Keeps up with the Kardashians
Watching this past week’s episode of Keeping up with the Kardashians, you may have noticed a familiar pattern that popped up around the conference table at Jenner Communications. Kim, Khloé, and Kris...
View ArticleMarimekko Mods the Sims
The Sims is a virtual reality video game that gained astronomical popularity in the 90s, and has only continued to expand its fandom late into the new millennium. A place where users are able to create...
View ArticleMarimekko celebrity sighting
Anne Hathaway (of recent The Dark Knight Rises‘ Cat Woman fame) takes a stroll with fiancé Adam Shulman and their pooch, Esmerelda. She keeps her fair skin fashionably shaded with a Marimekko Unikko...
View ArticleWorld’s Best Father Reps Marimekko
It’s true that Dave Engledow may not win any awards for “World’s Best Father,” but his photo series of that same moniker just might. Especially if he keeps his daughter, Alice Bee, rocking with...
View ArticleMake Your Own Marimekko Teddy Bear
Don’t know what to do with leftover material from a previous Marimekko project? Check out these adorable little bears covered head to toe in Marimekko Mini-unikko fabric. Like what you see and want to...
View ArticleMarimekko Takes Flight with Finnair Partnership
There’s been a bit of mystery about the internets recently surrounding Marimekko’s latest collaboration. But, the cat’s out of the bag and we here at AlwaysMod have rounded up all the hints and clues...
View ArticleBaked Marimekko Goodness
Behold, the most delightful macaroons to grace your screen. or Marimekkoroons, if you will. (We’ll also accept MacarUnikkos). With all the crazy political things going on in the States today, what...
View ArticleMarimekko hot-air balloon flying above Los Angeles
Marimekko’s Unikko hot-air balloon flies high above Los Angeles to celebrate the opening of the Marimekko Beverly Hills Flagship Store on 370 North Canon Drive, 90210 Beverly Hills, LA. The famous...
View ArticleGift ideas for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is just over two weeks away and if you’re like me, you’re probably still thinking about what to get that special woman in your life. Finding the perfect gift can be a daunting task, but...
View ArticleHow to Mix & Match Marimekko
If there’s one thing Marimekko is known for, it’s those big, bold prints that we love. As much as we adore them, knowing how to work with such powerful patterns in our home décor can be a little...
View ArticleA Marimekko Piano Makes for a Groovy Pad
I stumbled upon this Curbed blog post wherein the editors raided the archives of House Beautiful to showcase décor of homes past. And what a sight this is! If HGTV traveled back in time and was...
View ArticleAnd the Marimekko Mom of the Year Award Goes to…
Check out this blog that showed how one mom gave her daughter’s bedroom the Marimekko makeover of a lifetime. Nataliya hand painted the famous Unikko pattern on her daughter’s wall for a priceless...
View ArticleMarimekko: Pronunciations and Translations
Welcome to Finnish 101. All of us here love Marimekko, but do we know to correctly pronounce the names of our favorite products, or even the brand for that matter? I’ve heard the design giant’s name...
View ArticleUnikko in Athens
It’s always fun for us to see how Marimekko inspires people around the world. We recently received an email from Akis, a creative director and set designer living in Athens, Greece. He is a huge fan of...
View ArticleMarimekko Mix & Match Bedding
Ever step into a professionally decorated bedroom and try and put your finger on why it looks so darn good? More often than not, it’s the expertly mixed and matched patterns that look so effortlessly...
View ArticleMarimekko iPhone Frenzy
This fall, we were blessed with four new colorways of classic patterns fitted for the iPhone 4 and iPhone 5 — the Purple/Olive Kaivo, Black/White Unikko, Orange/Pink Unikko and the Multicolor...
View ArticleMarimekko Desktop Calendar – October 2013
Here to welcome us to the first full month of fall are the beloved Unikko poppies by Maija Isola, updated in a color scheme perfect for autumn. The color orange is commonly associated with October,...
View Article“Marimetro?” Marimekko Rides the Metro
Marimekko patterns have graced entire bedrooms (some virtual), pianos, automobiles, buses, airplanes, hot air balloons, and now, a metro car operating in Taipei! The Marimekko makeover was done in...
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