Marimekko Outlet

Overview

The Marimekko outlet in Helsinki's Herttoniemi district sells the iconic Finnish design brand's textiles, homewares, and clothing at 30–70% discounts. A pilgrimage for design enthusiasts.

Highlights

• Discounted fabric: Marimekko's bold prints at outlet prices.
• Homeware: Plates, mugs, and kitchen textiles.
• Clothing: Previous-season fashion at significant discounts.

History

Marimekko was founded in 1951 by Armi Ratia. The outlet is in the factory building where many products are still designed.

Visitor Tips

• Metro: Herttoniemi station, then a 10-minute walk.
• Selection varies: Best picks come early.
• Duration: 30–60 minutes.