Knock Knock

History

Established in 2002.

Kind Note: We are not a brick-​and-​mortar store. This is the Knock Knock Corporate Headquarters.

Knock Knock’s mission is to create interesting, smart, well-​designed gift and stationery products, along with anything else that might strike the Knock Knock fancy.

Our sensibility is proudly distinct, in contrast to the overwhelming homogenization and conservatism that characterize committee-​created corporate product. We believe that many people are intelligent enough to appreciate wit, wordplay, and conceptual thinking, so we strive not to dumb down as we create.

(800) 656‑5662 — Customer service phone lines are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PST.

Meet the Business Owner

Jen B.

Business Owner

Jen Bilik is the founder, owner, and overall head honcho of Knock Knock.

Jen grew up handy in Berkeley, California, quilting with her mother and learning carpentry with her father. After high school, she attended the University of Michigan, where she majored in English literature and film studies, plying her secret arts-​and-​crafts hobbies on the side.

After college, Jen decamped to New York City and labored variously as a film development intern, apprentice film editor, architectural draftsperson, tutor, babysitter, and newspaper proofreader before accepting an actual salaried job in publishing. Happenstance landed Jen in coffee-​table books, exciting mini-​productions unto themselves with graphic designers, illustration sources, four-​color printing, authors, and copyediting.

While serving as the point person for text on late-​breaking books, she inadvertently enjoyed…

Read the remainder at www​.Knock​Knock​Stuff​.com/​A​b​o​u​t/Jen.