Armi Maria Ratia née Airaksinen (13 July 1912 – 3 October 1979) was the co-founder of the Finnish textile and clothing company Marimekko Oy. She is among...
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textiles, clothing, and home furnishings company founded by Viljo and Armi Ratia in Helsinki in 1951. Marimekko made important contributions to fashion...
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institute Armi Aavikko, Finnish singer Armi Kuusela, Finnish model Armi Ratia, founder of Marimekko Armi Toivanen, Finnish actress Frank Armi, American...
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Armi elää! is a 2015 Finnish drama film directed by Jörn Donner. The film is based on the life of Finnish entrepreneur Armi Ratia through years 1949–1968...
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Finnish entrepreneur Armi Ratia (1912–1979), founder of the Marimekko textile and home decorating company....
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success despite the shortages of the ensuing years. In 1951, she and Armi Ratia started up Marimekko to sell fabrics made by Finnish textile firm Printex...
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Lindblad (1912–1984) President of the Finnish Ice Hockey Association Armi Ratia (1912 Pälkjärvi – 1979) founder of the Finnish textile and clothing company...
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Nurmesniemi left Marimekko in 1960 due to conflicts with Marimekko founder Armi Ratia. She founded her own company, Vuokko Oy, in 1964, and designed textiles...
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work, including Amfora, was spotted in 1949 by Marimekko's founder, Armi Ratia. Ratia hired Isola to work for Printex, the forerunner of Marimekko. She...
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Giancarlo Venturini Lydia de Roma 1968 Oscar de la Renta Kenneth Jay Lane Armi Ratia Roland Jourdan 1969 Bill Blass Anne Klein Bernard Kayman Emanuel Ungaro...
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composer Siiri Rantanen, Finnish cross country skier and Olympic winner Armi Ratia, Finnish entrepreneur, co-founder of Marimekko Oskari Reinikainen, Finnish...
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Taiwan longer, but was persuaded by her fellow designers Kaj Franck and Armi Ratia to return to Finland, for a teaching position at the Finnish National...
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Finland where he met and developed a close and lasting friendship with Armi Ratia, the founder of Marimekko. Beginning as the pioneering importer of Marimekko...
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Finnish-Canadian businessman, arrested in December 2020 for sex crimes Armi Ratia (1912–1979), textile designer & co-founder of Marimekko Linus Torvalds...
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Ilari Pesonen 2002–2003 Juuso Väätäinen Roope Hänninen 2002–2003 Jussi Ratia Jari Rauhala 2002, 2003 Markku Nieminen Veli Haapala 2003 Sami Saikkonen...
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