Marimekko’s Galleria bath towel features the rhythmic striped pattern designed by Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi in 1954. Over the years, the bold stripes have become one of Marimekko’s most recognisable classic patterns. Made from soft and absorbent organic cotton terry, the Galleria bath towel adds a bit of elegance to the bathroom décor and everyday routines. Complete the look with other Galleria towels or try mixing and matching different Marimekko patterns together.
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Galleria bath towel, 100 x 160 cm, light blue - melon
Marimekko
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Marimekko’s Galleria bath towel features the rhythmic striped pattern designed by Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi in 1954. Over the years, the bold stripes have become one of Marimekko’s most recognisable classic patterns. Made from soft and absorbent organic cotton terry, the Galleria bath towel adds a bit of elegance to the bathroom décor and everyday routines. Complete the look with other Galleria towels or try mixing and matching different Marimekko patterns together.
- Length: 62.99 in (160 cm)
- Width: 39.37 in (100 cm)
- Material 100% organic cotton terry cloth
- Colour Light blue, light yellow
- Weight 2.38 lbs (1.08 kg)
- Care instructions Machine wash at 60°C. Wash with the same colours in a full machine. Wash before use. Max. shrinkage 6%. Do not use fabric softener.
- Product ID: MA075281-520
Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi (1930–2026) is a Finnish textile artist renowned for her bold graphic expression and minimalist yet distinctive fashion collections. She graduated as a ceramic artist from the Institute of Industrial Arts in Helsinki in 1952 and initially worked for Arabia and the Nuutajärvi glassworks. Just a year later, she joined Marimekko as a designer.
During the 1950s, Eskolin-Nurmesniemi created several iconic Marimekko classics, including the Jokapoika shirt, launched in 1956. In 1964, she founded her own namesake brand Vuokko, through which she developed timeless, characterful garments with a focus on everyday wear.
Over the course of her long career, Eskolin-Nurmesniemi has received numerous international accolades, including the Lunning Prize in 1964, the Pro Finlandia Medal in 1969, and the Prince Eugen Medal in 1986. She was named Fashion Artist of the Year in 2001, and in she was awarded the honorary title of Academician of Art. Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi passed away in Helsinki on Sunday, 19 April 2026, at the age of 96.
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