iittala Kartio Dark Grey Pitcher finnish-fathers-day-gifts The illustrations were taken from

The illustrations were taken from two comic strips

Finnish for "Morning in Athens

Maija Isola's typically bright pattern Unikko is still as bold in neutral and natural shades of beige and ivory

(22 yards)

The small size allows them to line up along windowsills and other nest-like nooks around the home or office

iittala Kartio Dark Grey Pitcher finnish-fathers-day-gifts The illustrations were taken fromDesigned by Kaj Franck in 1958, the Kartio collection is internationally appreciate for its simplicity, durability, and functionality. Real beauty, Frank maintained, could only be found in the practicality of use. The dark grey hue adds a subtle sophisticated to this pitcher, which holds water, milk, or even win beautifully. The carafe's simple yet thoughtful shape feels great in hand and makes it easy to pour.