In this evocative episode, Nadia and Laura visit Maryka and Masey from Malano, a boutique Tasmanian business specialising in high-quality, organic health and well-being products, including artisan perfumes and homewares. The duo discuss their creative process, the significance of scent in enhancing mood and creating memories, and the importance of high ethical standards in their product development. They share personal stories about the origins of their passion for scent, including inspirations from family and the blending of tradition with modern technology.

Maryka and Masey reflect on their experiences, noting how their individual journeys led to their collaboration. Both emphasise the power of following one's intuition, the importance of quiet reflection for creative inspiration, and the role of planning and belief in oneself.

00:00 Introduction to Creative Rumble Podcast

00:10 Meet Maryka and Masey of Malano

01:28 The Art of Scent Creation

01:50 A Journey Through Personal Stories

04:50 Crafting Candles and Overcoming Challenges

06:01 The Science Behind Perfect Products

10:33 Emotional Connections Through Scent

18:43 Market Experiences and Personal Touch

20:21 Gratitude and Belief in the Universe

22:07 The Power of Intuition and Quiet Time

23:23 Overcoming Negativity and Building Confidence

26:37 Life Coaching and Personal Growth

30:12 Rituals, Ceremonies, and Respect for Nature

36:46 The Art of Enfleurage and Creative Patience

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In this captivating episode of the Creative Rumble podcast, Laura and Nadia hit the road to meet Emma Horswill, a dynamic flower farmer from Lower Snug, Tasmania. Emma, co-owner and farmer florist of Earthenry, shares her journey as a competitive horse rider and video editor to owning a flower farm boasting over 100 varieties of seasonal flowers.

They delve into Emma's creative processes, the challenges of running a diversified business, and the role of instinct and bravery in pursuing creative passion. Emma offers insightful advice on balancing multiple roles, the importance of community involvement, and combating creativity killers like social media. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of creativity, business, and nature.

00:00 Welcome to the Creative Rumble

02:47 Road Trip Adventures

03:27 Introducing Emma Horswell

07:15 Emma's Journey to Flower Farming

13:32 The Flower Farm Experience

19:33 Community, Volunteering and Education

25:10 Following Your Instincts

28:07 Challenges and Creativity

31:32 Killing Creativity: The Digital Dilemma

33:49 The Struggle for Authenticity

37:13 Balancing Business and Personal Life

42:02 The Role of Women in Art and Business

49:38 Overcoming Failure and Building Success

51:27 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

54:37 Parting Words and Final Thoughts

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In this vibrant episode of the Creative Rumble podcast, hosts Laura Purcell and Nadia Ayliffe-Robinson are joined by the multifaceted Suzy Cooper. Suzy shares her inspiring 25-year journey through diverse professions including geology, writing, comedy, and image consultancy. The conversation delves into her unique ability to blend creativity with technical expertise.

Highlights include Suzy's insights on effective communication, the importance of colour and style in personal and professional settings, and practical tips for developing a personal style that feels authentic. Listeners are also treated to insights into her creative process, the emotional impact of clothing, and the empowering experience of live sketching and journaling. Don't miss this engaging discussion filled with wisdom, humor, and valuable advice on embracing your unique style in all aspects of life.

00:00 Introduction to the Creative Rumble Podcast

41:42 Meet Suzy Cooper: A Multifaceted Career

43:16 Suzy's Creative Process and Communication

43:47 Colour Analysis and Personal Styling

47:13 Wardrobe Tips and Personal Identity

57:04 Navigating Corporate and Creative Spaces

01:03:32 Public Presentation and Image Consultancy

01:08:03 Suzy's Book and Campaign Insights

01:13:53 Theatre of Life: Dressing for the Day

01:15:45 The Psychology of Colour

01:19:11 Building a Functional and Stylish Wardrobe

01:25:54 The Art of Journaling and Sketching

01:31:40 Embracing Creativity and Overcoming Self-Doubt

01:37:45 Final Thoughts

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In this debut episode of Creative Rumble, hosts Nadia Ayliffe Robinson and Laura Purcell discuss the joys and challenges of starting their podcast and innate passion for creativity. They delve into the joys of synchronising schedules, friendship, and the significant year-and-a-half journey from ideation to launch.

The episode features a deep dive into what creativity means to them, how it can manifest in varying forms from art, business to daily family activities, and the importance of long-form, meaningful conversations. Laura, a multidisciplinary artist with marketing background, and Nadia, with a rich background in art history and marketing, discuss their inspirations, and emphasise the importance of living a fulfilled, creative life. Tune in for an engaging conversation and get ready to be inspired on your own creative path.

00:00 Welcome to Creative Rumble

00:32 Acknowledgement to Country

00:49 Scheduling and Eyeliner

03:25 The Creative Process and Insights

04:46 Nadia's Creative Journey

10:23 Laura's Creative Projects

19:15 Curating Your Life

28:21 Engage with Us

29:36 Closing Thoughts

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Are you seeking more creativity in your life?

Join us, Nadia and Laura the hosts of the Creative Rumble Podcast.

Each week we tap into the minds of inspirational creatives, discover their collective wisdom, and share our own creative journey.

In this podcast we investigate what it takes to get yourself into alignment, how to develop creative ideas, explore new mediums, ways of thinking, and tuning into your own creative inspiration.

This podcast is for the person who wants creativity in their life but doesn’t know where to start; it’s for the creative who enjoys new ideas and seeks inspiration; and for the creative curious.

With this series of interviews and creative project discussions we offer you the tools, connections and encouragement to begin or enhance creativity in your life.

Why are we doing this, and why is this important to us?

Sharing creative ideas, processes and products brings us joy and inspires us as we navigate our own projects. We wanted to open up these conversations, have a laugh, and problem solve creative rumblings.

So join us as we explore what it takes to make a creative life, so, you too can feel the creative rumble.

Living a creative life is for everyone.

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