Kaarina Tiainen
The lifetime goal of textile designer Kaarina Tiainen is to protect the endangered Saimaa ringed seal. Besides conservation work in the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation.
The idea for her unique textile pattern of the Saimaa ringed seal originates from the popular wildlife animal patterns such as leopard and zebra. The Saimaa ringed seal craved for its own pattern.
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