Marimekko’s Galleria cushion cover features Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi’s rhythmic stripe pattern from 1954. Over the decades, its bold, broad stripes have become one of Marimekko’s classic designs, bringing graphic character to the home either on its own or mixed with other Marimekko patterns. The 50 x 50 cm Galleria cushion cover is made of 100% organic cotton.
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Galleria cushion cover, 50 x 50 cm, orange red - sand
Marimekko
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Marimekko’s Galleria cushion cover features Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi’s rhythmic stripe pattern from 1954. Over the decades, its bold, broad stripes have become one of Marimekko’s classic designs, bringing graphic character to the home either on its own or mixed with other Marimekko patterns. The 50 x 50 cm Galleria cushion cover is made of 100% organic cotton.
- Length: 50 cm
- Width: 50 cm
- Material 100% organic cotton
- Colour Orange red, sand
- Fabric Organic cotton awning canvas
- Zipper Yes: hidden zipper on one side.
- Weight 0.28 kg
- Notes Please note that the pattern placement may vary. Inner cushion sold separately.
- Care instructions Machine wash in 40°C
- Product ID: MA075341-380
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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