BON’ee is a lifestyle brand inspired by traditional Korean art and the values embedded in everyday life.
Korean folk paintings have long reflected personal wishes, marking new beginnings, offering comfort in difficult times, and expressing hopes for balance and well-being.
Rather than preserving tradition as something fixed or symbolic, BON’ee approaches it as a living source of meaning. Traditional imagery and narratives are reinterpreted into contemporary forms that can naturally exist within modern living environments.
The brand is guided by the belief that culture gains significance when it becomes part of daily life.
Through careful design choices and a restrained aesthetic, BON’ee creates objects that quietly accompany everyday moments, allowing traditional values to be experienced in a subtle and personal way.
BON’ee seeks to connect tradition with the present, offering designs that are thoughtful, grounded, and shaped by cultural context.
2025
• Chaekgeori Table Runner selected as official museum merchandise (MU:DS), National Museum of Korea
Exhibitions & Showcases
• Maison & Objet Paris (2023–present)
• Pop-up Store, Le Marais, Paris (2023)
• Selected Pop-up Exhibitions, Korea (2023–present)
Fiber, Fabric & Knots
Craft
A knit blanket knitted with high-quality cotton yarn. It can be placed on a chair or bed to decorate it, wrapped around the body, or hung on the wall using the upper tunnel to decorate the space like a work of art. It is a high-quality blanket with a very soft texture and excellent shape stability after washing. It is also a product that express the symbolism of folk paintings very well by reinterpreting the original Hojakdo paintings of Korean folk paintings in a mordern way. The symbolism of Korean folk paintings, in which tigers ward off misfortune and magpies bring good news, is a very attractive selling point for product sales, and the overseas response is also very good.A knit blanket knitted with high-quality cotton yarn. It can be placed on a chair or bed to decorate it, wrapped around the body, or hung on the wall using the upper tunnel to decorate the space like a work of art. It is a high-quality blanket with a very soft texture and excellent shape stability after washing. It is also a product that express the symbolism of folk paintings very well by reinterpreting the original Hojakdo paintings of Korean folk paintings in a mordern way. The symbolism of Korean folk paintings, in which tigers ward off misfortune and magpies bring good news, is a very attractive selling point for product sales.
Production Year: 2023
Production Technique: Knit jacquard weaving