Nuuna Journal

Welcome to our journal. Here we write about topics that interest and inspire us - most often from architecture, fashion, media, art or design. Sometimes we introduce you to works of which we are very proud. And sometimes people who we really like get a chance to speak.

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nuuna at ADC Digital Conference

05. Nov 2025 — On November 10th, the ADC Digital Conference returns to the iconic Kunstpalast in Dusseldorf – one day, two stages, and a deep dive into the future of digital creativity.

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You & Me

08. Oct 2025 — In our YOU & ME campaign, a range of people share stories about their relationships – sometimes humorous, sometimes profound, and often surprising. What at first sounds like intimate stories about someone close gradually reveals itself as a tribute to a silent counterpart.

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Making of: Dream Machines

11. Sep 2025 — With this campaign shooting, we set out to create a world of its own — one you can immerse yourself in, inviting you to drift and dream.

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Maison&Objet | Paris | 04. – 08. September 2025

29. Aug 2025 — Bonjour Paris! Will we see you at Maison&Objet? Visit us at our booth – we can’t wait to meet you! HALL 7, BOOTH M31

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Dream Machines

27. Aug 2025 — Notebooks open up spaces. Spaces where you can let go and float, spaces open to wishes, visions, and longings.

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showUP! Amsterdam | 31. August – 01. September

11. Aug 2025 — Hallo Amsterdam! For the first time we are exhibiting at showUP! in the SugarFactory in Amsterdam and are looking forward to your visit at booth C72!

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Event tip „How books were created in the past and how they are created today“ – May 6 | 7 pm | Villa Metzler, Frankfurt am Main

05. May 2025 — Talk with Dr Eva Linhart (Head of Book Art and Graphics, Museum Angewandte Kunst), Barbara Hassel (Conservator) and Sabine Kochendörfer (brandbook + nuuna Managing Director).

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MAISON&OBJET | 07. – 11. September 2023

10. Aug 2023 — Off to Paris! We will be at Maison&Objet in September to present our new collection. Visit us at our stand - we look forward to seeing you! Hall 2 Stand G23

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Invitation to the exhibition WARNING: CONTAINS LIFE. NOTEBOOK, BULLET JOURNAL, DIARY at the Klingspor Museum Offenbach in cooperation with nuuna by brandbook

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TRENDSET & NORDSTIL | 15 – 17 and 22 – 24 July 2023

11. Jun 2023 — Summer is finally here, which means it's time for TrendSet and Nordstil - and: time for new nuuna designs! The nuuna creative lab has been hard at work and we are very happy to present the new collection to you in person. You will find us at TrendSet in Hall A3 Stand D35 and at Nordstil in Hall A3.0 Stand C72. Spoiler alert: It's gonna be a hot nuuna summer!

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PSSST!!! It's nuuna's birthday soon!

12. Apr 2023 — Decide which archived design from the beginnings of our GRAPHIC series will be reissued as our limited Anniversary Edition!

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AMBIENTE | 03. - 07. FEBRUARY 2023

02. Jan 2023 — Finally Ambiente again! After such a long time, we are delighted to be able to present our new products and the entire collection again in our home town of Frankfurt. Visit us at our stand – we look forward to seeing you! Hall 3.1 Stand C57

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MAISON&OBJET | SEPTEMBER 8TH TO 12TH, 2022

29. Jul 2022 — Our novelties travel to Paris! We are at the Maison&Objet in September and present our new notebook collection there. Visit us at our stand – we look forward to seeing you! Hall 1 Stand E90

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Visual time travel

27. Jul 2022 — The luxembourg graphic designer Yannick Muller has drawn 480 unique illustrations in our notebooks.

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TRENDSET AND NORDSTIL | July 9th to 11th and July 23rd to 25th, 2022

24. Jun 2022 — We will present our brand new notebook designs at the two trade fairs in Munich and Hamburg. Stay tuned! Hall B2 Stand B44A and Hall 3.0 Stand A78

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Heyday for nuuna. And why notebooks are also the bearers of hope!

07. Dec 2021 — The Bern design agency Heyday has designed an exclusive notebook edition for us. The concept was created during the Covid pandemic and is based on a great love for notebooks, combined with a sense of high hope and optimism.

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nuuna at the Frankfurt Book Fair | 20-24 October Hall 3, Stand F5

11. Oct 2021 — We present our nuuna notebook collection at the Frankfurt Book Fair! Highlight: the brand new collaboration with the Bernese design agency HEYDAY. Visit us at our stand, HALL 3 | STAND F5 - We look forward to seeing you!

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Save the bees!

28. Jul 2021 — What lays close to our hearts? Why, beautiful books of course! But also having a responsible approach to resources and our environment is right up there too.

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Julia Peglow on the notebook as a thinking space in the digital age

26. Jul 2021 — Julia Peglow on the notebook as a thinking space in the digital age

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Stucco, dance, and goldfish: the nuuna 2021 campaign shoot.

21. Jul 2021 — A landmarked house full of nuuna notebooks and a crew of talented minds – filmmaker Adriana Montenegro captured the concentrated nuuna energy in her making-of of our campaign shoot.

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“Let the lines be free” – About the drawings by Myriam Beltz

29. Apr 2021 — The exclusive notebook edition series by Myriam Beltz is now available. We asked the artist in conversation what her lines are all about, how her drawings are created and what the concept behind her notebook edition is.

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The nuuna Novelties Spring 2021 are here!

21. Apr 2021 — We have gone through and discarded various ideas, tinkered and experimented for a long time. And now the time has finally come: Our nuuna novelties are here!

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Heyday is the winner of "100 best posters"

19. Mar 2021 — Our friends from Heyday have won the competition "100 best posters"! Congratulations! Currently we are working with the Swiss design studio on an exclusive notebook series, so you can be excited.

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Off to new shores: Grafikmagazin is here!

10. Mar 2021 — The print industry is suffering, Corona is raging – to start a magazine in these times takes a lot of courage and passion for the cause. Good thing the makers of Grafikmagazin have plenty of it!

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Greetings from Kenya

27. Jan 2021 — Donations make people happy. And not only the recipient, but also the sender. Especially when you get back such lovely thank-you greetings as we did.

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nuuna at pop-up store Villa Amore at Frankfurt Goethestraße

19. Nov 2020 — Villa Amore stands for a lot of love – for details and for the beautiful things in life: be it really good coffee, exciting art or extraordinary products.

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Classic with a twist: Paul Smith turns 50

17. Aug 2020 — The fashion label Paul Smith celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. In 1970, the British designer started his business in a tiny shop in Nottingham.

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nuuna store in guide "Frankfurter Lieblingsorte"

23. Jul 2020 — Nadja Mayer has written a book full of favourite places from the metropolis on the Main, which has now been published by Suhrkamp Verlag – Featuring the nuuna store

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nuuna supports Gutes für Gutes

20. May 2020 — Gutes für Gutes is an open initiative for designers from Germany. As part of the campaign, all participants donate 25% of their sales to three selected aid organisations. From now on we are also involved.

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nuuna x SLANTED L.A. Special Edition

17. Apr 2020 — For the upcoming release of Slanted Magazine #35 - L.A. a special edition has been published - nuuna is part of it!

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Katja von Puttkamer DAY AND NIGHT at nuuna store Frankfurt

31. Mar 2020 — Katja von Puttkamer DAY AND NIGHT at nuuna store Frankfurt

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nuuna shows Katja von Puttkamer

10. Mar 2020 — From March 12th we'll show selected paintings and sketchbooks by artist Katja von Puttkamer as part of the exhibition DAY AND NIGHT at our nuuna Store Frankfurt.

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Marija Mandic for nuuna

03. Feb 2020 — The fourth design from our “Marija Mandic for nuuna” collection has arrived. HEY YOU! is the name of the sketchbook in XL format. Available from March!

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Paperworld and Ambiente 2020

20. Jan 2020 — In January and February we present our brand-new notebook designs at the two major trade shows in Frankfurt. Stay tuned!

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nuuna @ DAS HAUS by MUT Design | imm cologne 2020

17. Jan 2020 — The international furnishing fair imm cologne will be opening its doors from 13 to 19 January. This year nuuna as product sponsor is part of the design project DAS HAUS by MUT DESIGN.

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nuuna at DesignFest in Cologne

02. Jan 2020 — From 17th to 19th January you will find us with a booth at the DesignFest in Cologne. The new festival for creative work, design and beautiful things.

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So Punk Rive Gauche

30. Sep 2019 — nuuna is represented with selected notebooks in the spectacular seasonal exhibition of Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche in Paris.

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nuuna in sindroms Omakase box

16. Sep 2019 — nuuna is part of the Omakase: Pink Box of the Danish sindroms magazine. A limited gift box in pink, with seven selected design objects. The contents only reveal themselves when unpacked.

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nuuna at Maison&Objet Paris 2019

27. Aug 2019 — From 6-10th September we will present our collection and notebook novelties at the Maison&Objet in Paris. Hall 1, Smart Gift, booth D24.

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nuuna weekly diaries 2020

15. Aug 2019 — Welcome to the future! Our weekly diaries for 2020 are here - two formats, two designs and smart extras. Now available in the nuuna web shop.

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nuuna in a museum of fine arts

03. Jul 2019 — From now on we are also represented with our notebooks in the bookshop of the Fondation de l'Hermitage in Lausanne. Nice!

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MUDEC Milano

28. Jun 2019 — We are happy to be represented with nuuna in the Design Store of the Museo delle Culture in Milan. Great museum, cool shop, remarkable new museum building. Go there when you are around.

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nuuna meets High Fashion

11. Jun 2019 — nuuna is represented for the first time at the international fashion fair “Pitti Imagine Uomo” in Florence.

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Visit Papersmith London

15. May 2019 — Our dealer Papersmith London has just deservedly been named “Shop of the Year” at the London Stationery Show. Of course, we think that's great! If you're in London, it's definitely worth a visit.

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The notebook for the exhibition Sagmeister & Walsh: Beauty

11. May 2019 — Matching Stefan Sagmeister's current exhibition there is the second notebook from our nuuna x Sagmeister collaboration.

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Nippon Connection

10. May 2019 — Our notebooks have meanwhile made it to Japan. From now on you can find nuuna at HANKYU Men's in Tokyo and in the new DUREN shop in Kyoto. Mata aimashō.

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Storytelling as a new thinking space

30. Apr 2019 — A guest article by Julia Peglow from "diary of the digital age" about storytelling and deceleration.

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nuuna e la moda

29. Apr 2019 — We are pleased to see that more and more fashion stores are adding our notebooks to their range. We think this is very consistent, and we are happy about the BRUTO Concept Store in Vicenza.