Crafting calm for the quiet moments in between.
The Philosophy
NNOWN began with a cup of tea gone cold, a thought written down before it could disappear, a morning that felt, just for a moment, unhurried.
We believe peace often lives in ordinary moments—not somewhere far away, but right where you already are.
NNOWN is here for those quiet moments—the ones that ask for depth, reflection, beauty, and a little more room to simply be.
Materials & Artisanal Details
Every piece from NNOWN Studio is made with natural textures, thoughtful details, and a hands-on approach.
Natural Linen & Cotton
We choose linen and cotton for their natural texture, breathability, and quiet warmth. Like the books and journals they accompany, these materials are made to become part of everyday life and soften with use.
Embroidered Appliqué Details
Each botanical motif—from delicate lily of the valley to serene lotus blooms—is carefully selected as an embroidered appliqué and hand-sewn onto the cover. The layered textile details create a subtle sense of texture and dimension, giving each piece its own character.
Made in Small Batches
From cutting and structural lining to appliqué placement, edge stitching, and leather detailing, each cover is assembled by hand in small batches. Small variations are part of the character of a handmade piece.
A Note from the Founder
I started NNOWN from a simple feeling: some of the most meaningful parts of life are often the quietest.
A few pages written at the end of the day. A book carried with us for years. A gentle moment that we almost forget, but somehow remember later.
I wanted to create objects that could quietly belong to these moments—not to tell us how to live, but simply to be there while we do.
I hope something from NNOWN finds its way into your own rituals, your own stories, and the little moments that matter to you.
— Selene
Founder & Maker
The Stories Behind Each Piece
Every piece begins with a small story.
A leaf learning to enjoy its own place in the forest.
A little bird finding comfort beside a quiet stream.
A small frog discovering that a familiar forest can look different after the rain.
These stories are not meant to explain what you should feel. They are simply little worlds to wander into, whenever you feel like it.