About us

Somewhere between different time zones, changing homes,
and a shared love for the ocean, we found each other.

We’re Marissa (right) and Isabelle (left). Two friends who met in Bali, a place that, for both of us, instantly felt like home. After years of living all over the world, constantly moving and exploring, this island became the place where everything slowed down just enough for something meaningful to grow.

What started as a shared appreciation for beautiful, natural things turned into something much deeper. We both have always been drawn to pearls. Not the perfectly polished kind, but the irregular, organic ones that feel alive and unique. That quiet fascination became a shared passion, and eventually, the foundation of NÙA.

NÙA is where we pour our creativity, our story, and everything we care about into something tangible. It is more than just jewelry to us. It is a reflection of how we see beauty. Honest, imperfect, and intentional.

From the beginning, quality has been at the heart of everything we do. We work closely with local Balinese artisans, whose craftsmanship and knowledge bring our designs to life. All of our freshwater pearls are carefully and ethically sourced, something that truly matters to us. Knowing where our materials come from and who we create with is a big part of what makes NÙA feel right.

Living here, being surrounded by the ocean, the culture, and the creativity of Bali, naturally shaped the way we design. Our pieces are inspired by sun-faded tones, salty air, and the effortless way beauty exists here. At the same time, our love for fashion keeps everything modern, wearable, and expressive.

NÙA is, in many ways, a reflection of our friendship. Natural, evolving, and built on something real. Thank you for being here and for being part of our story.

With love,
Marissa & Isabelle