No longer the preserve of the upper class, it has spread around the world, and is particularly popular at high-end hotels. Luxury hotel The Peninsula Hong Kong is famous for its afternoon tea, which includes classic bites such as cucumber sandwiches, and scones with strawberry jam and clotted cream. Other places have broken with tradition, … Read more
Marikmekko is on a mission. The venerable Finnish textiles, apparel and home furnishings brand is hoping to further expand its footprint internationally and has its sights set on the U.S. and Asia-Pacific markets to help it reach its goals. In an interview at the company’s SoHo store, Tiina Alahuhta-Kasko, president and chief executive officer of Marimekko, … Read more
TOGETHER AGAIN: Marimekko, the Finnish design house, has again partnered with Uniqlo, the Japanese global apparel retailer, for a limited-edition collection to be released in early 2024. The collection combines Marimekko’s art of printmaking with Uniqlo’s LifeWear of simple and high-quality everyday clothing. It will be offered in Uniqlo stores and at uniqlo.com in all … Read more
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