Marimekko Flexi Journal: Unikko
by Marimekko
The cover of this attractive journal features the pattern that made Marimekko famous around the world. Unikko, Marimekko’s popular poppy pattern, was created in 1964 when abstract prints dominated the design house’s collections. Designer Maija Isola wanted to do something exclusive with this organic theme, so she created a collection of floral prints. The classic flower is now associated with imagination.
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