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Anodized aluminium
NUMEN over-ear headphones, three-quarter view — black cups, cream headband, copper seam
NUMEN.Over-ear · Wireless
ANC −38 dB · 40 h

NUMEN — 01 · Over-ear · In-ear · Buds

The nod, not the noise.

DisciplineFull brand identity
DeliverablesNaming · Mark · System
Year2026
MarketAudio · Global
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The idea

Quiet is the luxury.

A numen is a nod — a presence felt rather than announced. Wireless noise-cancelling headphones built from the materials of quiet luxury: anodized aluminium, full-grain leather, memory foam. No brand shouting. Just the nod.
How it started

The good ones are the quiet ones.

NUMEN began at a repair bench in a rented back room. The headphones that came back were never the cheapest or the most expensive. They were the ones worn until the leather split.
So it was built the other way round: material first, sound second, specification last. Copper where a thumb rests, leather that warms instead of sweating, and a sound you stop hearing as sound somewhere in the second hour. That hour is the product.
NUMEN charging case resting in desert dunes at golden hour, a copper river winding past
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The flagship

Silence, engineered.

Anodized aluminium, a forged stainless yoke and memory foam wrapped in full-grain leather — built to disappear on the head.
ANC −38 dB40 h40 mm254 g
NUMEN over-ear headphones, side profile — anodized aluminium and full-grain leather
02
Worn closer

Tuned quietly.

A custom resin shell and dual balanced armatures on a detachable cable — precision you wear, not notice.
16 ΩBalanced armature ×2Detachable
A single NUMEN IEM in-ear monitor — graphite resin shell with a copper chevron
03
Pocketed

Small case. Big quiet.

True wireless, sweat-resistant, wireless-charging — eight hours in the buds, twenty-four in the case.
ANC −32 dBIPX48 h + 24 h
NUMEN earbuds seated in their open leather-topped charging case
04
One rule, three products

One copper line.

A single copper seam runs across all three — the mark's only ornament, and its signature. It appears once per composition, by rule.
Full-grain leatherAnodized aluminiumCopper — once
A NUMEN IEM resting on raw linen in low sun, the copper chevron catching the light
In motion

Worn quietly.

In the worldOver-ear · In-ear · Buds
NUMEN — in the world
NUMEN — in the world
NUMEN — in the world
NUMEN — in the world
NUMEN — in the world
NUMEN — in the world
NUMEN — in the world
NUMEN — in the world

Shot the way it’s meant to disappear.

The campaign

Spoken quietly.

  • NUMEN campaign: Poster · Over-ear
    Poster · Over-ear
  • NUMEN campaign: Poster · True wireless
    Poster · True wireless
  • NUMEN campaign: Poster · In-ear
    Poster · In-ear
  • NUMEN campaign: Ad · Quiet, worn well.
    Ad · Quiet, worn well.
  • NUMEN campaign: Ad · Take the quiet with you
    Ad · Take the quiet with you
  • NUMEN campaign: Ad · Quiet, anywhere.
    Ad · Quiet, anywhere.
NUMEN — 01 · the measure

Down to the seam.

Active Noise Cancellation−38 dB
Battery40 h
Bluetooth5.4
Drivers40 mm
Weight254 g

NUMEN — 01 · ANC −38dB · 40H BATTERY · BT 5.4 · 40MM · 254G

NUMEN — 01 over-ear headphones, front view
Hear the quiet.

NUMEN.

A numen is a nod — a presence felt rather than announced. That is the whole of it: the material in your hands, the silence in your head.

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NUMEN — a Bin Zubair full brand build© 2026