Marimekko - Palko pouf, linen - charcoal

Marimekko Palko pouf.

The Palko pouf from the Finnish Marimekko in the well-known Palko pattern designed by Maija Louekari.

Inspired by pods, the graphic shapes of Palko, Finnish for "pod", form even, recurring wavy stripes.

The pattern is in the Marimekko design tradition, striking, distinctive and subtly organic.

The large and lightweight pouffe is filled with small Styrofoam balls and has a thick cotton cover that is removable and washable. The relaxed and elegant Palko ottoman, made in Helsinki, Finland, is perfect as a cozy ottoman or footstool and also works well as a seat at a low table.

Colours: Off-white, charcoal
Dimensions: Length 55 cm Width 55 cm Height 35 cm
Chair cushion: Filled with styrofoam balls
Upholstery fabric: Thick unbleached 100% cotton
Material: Lining: 100% polyester
Weight: 3.4kg
Removable cover: Yes
Care instructions: Machine wash at 40°C

About the designer:

The Finnish print designer Maija Louekari (1982) is best known for the textile prints designed for Marimekko. Louekari studied at the University of Art and Design in Helsinki, and in 2003 she won a design competition jointly organized by her university and Marimekko.