Nook Creatives
nook CREATIVES
In our studios you’ll find a diverse community of talented creatives and business-owners.
From creative artists, digital marketers to film producers, The Nook is home to some of the best businesses the
Mornington Peninsula has to offer. Get to know our resident creatives below.
ONETOO
Brand & Marketing Agency
Studio 1
ONETOO are a Brand, Design and Marketing agency. Partnering with businesses, they define and transform brands. They help you make the strategic and creative shifts that opens growth, creates salience, and ignite change.
UPSTRIDE AGENCY
Social Impact Communications
Studio 2
UPSTRIDE AGENCY is an award-winning social impact communications, engagement & assessment agency.
UPSTRIDE works with the public sector, green infrastructure, health and community organisations, environmental groups, not-for-profits and other organisations generating positive social change.
SALLY ROSE WHITE LABEL
Bespoke Jewellery Designer
Studio 3
SALLY ROSE WHITE LABEL is a bespoke jewellery designer, who focuses on designing and producing unique engagement and wedding rings. Sally’s jewellery represents strength, diversity and individuality. Each piece tells a story, defines a moment and becomes part of the wearer. SALLY ROSE WHITE LABEL is more than just jewellery, it’s an attitude that conveys inner beauty and empowerment.
tash carah
Landscape Photographer
Studio 3
TASH CARAH is a photographer, with a passion for landscapes and the ocean. Inspired by the interplay of light and natures elements, her aim is to capture the raw beauty of her environment.
The images in her array of fine art prints have been taken over many years spent exploring beaches and the countryside close to home, and travelling throughout Australia.
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known by
Branding & Design
Studio 4
KNOWN BY exists to unlock businesses through the power of branding and design. They create timeless brands, design beautiful campaigns, and build highly engaging websites that achieve long term value, connection, and growth. By applying strategic thought and creative process to each project, they work collaboratively with their clients to develop brands that are unique and meaningful contributions to the people and culture around them. In turn, these brands become KNOW BY what sets them apart.
proj13ct
Building & Design Solutions
Studio 4
PROJ13CT was born from a dream to offer both Building and Design solutions for clients looking to build a new home, renovate an existing home, design truly unique and beautiful interiors and create and style a space where you feel at home.
As a duo, Jace and Keely can help see your project through from start to finish. If you want to build or renovate but don’t know where to start, reach out to us and we can help you through the process.
YAWN STORE
Clothing Label
Studio 5
YAWN, a trail of multi visual design aesthetics.
YAWN is a period dictated by an involuntary loss of self consciousness. In this momentary loss of consciousness when you are deeply inhaling and eventually exhaling, yawn exists. Yawn is creativity, imagination, inspirations, visions, emotions and anything else your unconscious mind desires. YAWN is the threshold between different worlds of design thoughts, filling the gaps between reality and fantasy.
CARVER FILMS
Film Production
Studio 6
CARVER FILMS is one of Australia’s longest running independent development and production companies, run by joint-founders and award-winning producers Anna McLeish and Sarah Shaw, to make film and television with global reach. CARVER's latest feature RUN RABBIT RUN was directed by Daina Reid (THE HANDMAID'S TALE) from a screenplay written by acclaimed novelist Hannah Kent and stars Sarah Snook (SUCCESSION). Past projects include the miniseries SUNSHINE (2017) and features RELIC (2020), PARTISAN (2015), SHOPPING (2013) and SNOWTOWN (2011).
GHOSTIE STUDIO
Illustration, Design & Video Production
Studio 7
Director, Jeremy Koren (AKA GREY GHOST), started off with a degree in Communication Design (developing his love of graphic art) while he was recording and touring (developing his love of music). All the while freelancing as an illustrator & graphic artist within his world of the music industry.
Since then Jeremy has delved into the world of film: writing, directing & producing music videos for many of the artists he loves and also creating commercials for companies he digs.
MAKEUP BY SOPHIE KNOX
Makeup Artist / Hair Stylist
Studio 7
MAKEUP BY SOPHIE KNOX is a highly experienced hair and make-up artist. Both nationally and internationally trained, Sophie has worked within the industry for more than 15 years. Sophie loves creating beautiful flawless glowing makeup. Delivering the perfect look from bridal to editorial, enhancing everyone's natural beauty.
EMMA MORGAN
Florist, Forager, Creative Artist
Studio 8
Florist, forager, painter, textile designer and noticer-of-things - like many artists, EMMA MORGAN has been creating, making and tinkering for many years, but it was around 2015 when people started noticing.
Formally trained in Fine Art and Interior Design, Emma set out to create an artisan homewares label that celebrates the natural world and is 100% Australian made. Her bright, bold, joyful artworks are featured in books, galleries, publications, and on walls around Australia.
OXANDA EDUCATION
Creative Marketing Team
Studio 9
OXANDA operate two brands centred on a holistic approach to childcare and early education. While each brand has its own unique identity and learning platform, each brand is connected to OXANDA’s core philosophy to provide every child with an outstanding early learning experience and skill set that will benefit them for life.
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MPRTB
Studio 10
Mornington Peninsula Regional Tourism Board (MPRTB) works with local tourism businesses to build a sustainable industry through innovation and advocacy.
MPRTB is the peak independent tourism board and lead voice from tourism in the region, delivering robust and identifiably beneficial partnerships. MPRTB aims to balance environmental sustainability and destination growth. Established in 2012, the MPRTB is a not-for-profit association governed by a skills-based board supported by staff and industry networks. Their role is to work in partnership with industry and government to grow the capabilities and drive rewarding and lasting economic, environment and social outcomes for the visitor economy.
STUDIO SEVEN DESIGN
Design & Build
Studio 11
STUDIO SEVEN believes in the power of superior craftsmanship. Every home is built with utmost precision and care, ensuring that every detail is perfectly executed. From the foundation to the finishing touches, their team of experts takes pride in their workmanship, resulting in homes that are built to last. A home should not only be visually stunning but also functional. Studio Seven’s team meticulously plans the layout and flow of each home, ensuring that it is optimised for everyday living.
JACK AND JOSH
Muralists
Studio 11
JACK AND JOSH are Melbourne based artists and illustrators with a combined 20 years experience in graphic design. They’ve been working as an artist duo for the past few years, known for their playful Australian inspired artworks. They love incorporating the local flora and fauna in their work, using a minimal colour palette of muted tones. Some of their most recent clients are Furphy, ANZ, Toyota, Melbourne Storm, Channel 9 and Nissan.
AZpiral
Animation & Digital Artist
Studio 12
Merging her professional experience in fine art, animation and teaching, Sabrina Schmid creates animation, digital art prints and conducts animation workshops.
Her short animations have achieved acclaim at international film festivals and won prestigious awards. Her latest abstract film was selected for screenings at the Melbourne International Animation Festival in May 2023, Punto Y Raya Festival in October 2023 in Portugal, and the London International Film Festival in December 2023 in the UK.