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Cara and Chloe, the founders behind Quirk & Co brand and creative studio in Adelaide
Cara and Chloe, the founders behind Quirk & Co brand and creative studio in Adelaide

Okay so here's the full version (strap in & preferably read in a David Attenborough voice as you go - makes it way more fun :P ).

 

Two best friends who somehow ended up obsessing over completely different sides of the same world. Cara in brand strategy and design, Chloe in content and marketing. And despite coming at it from different angles, they kept watching the same thing play out over and over.

 

Founders pouring time and money into marketing, expecting it to do the heavy lifting, wondering why their dream clients weren't finding them, not realising the problem had nothing to do with the marketing at all. The brand underneath wasn't built. The foundations weren't there. And no amount of content or campaigns was going to fix what clarity and strategy hadn't sorted first.

But everywhere they looked, studios were picking a lane and staying firmly in it. Brand or marketing, strategy or execution, and the ones brave enough to attempt both were doing it with all the creative energy of a tax return. Which felt like such a waste.

So naturally, they decided to build the thing they couldn't find.

Which in hindsight is a very them thing to do. What makes it even more of a very them thing to do is that they decided to build it while one of them was raising a newborn and the other was going through a breakup, losing her house and starting her whole life over from scratch.

 

Truly the ideal conditions for launching a business. And somehow, in the middle of all of that beautiful chaos, Quirk came to life anyway.

Because when two people care that much about something, the noise in the background stops being a reason not to and starts being the thing that makes the work mean something.

 

Quirk became a studio that starts with brand, always, and uses that foundation to make everything else hit harder. Content, websites, campaigns, socials, design. All of it connected, all of it built from the thing that makes the whole system work in the first place.

How Quirk Came To Life

Cara and Chloe, the founders behind Quirk & Co brand and creative studio in Adelaide

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Grab your coffee (or your SPICY MARG, we don't judge) and let us tell you about the gals behind Quirk.

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Oh and they decided it was going to be fun.

Not fun as an afterthought, but fun as a complete non-negotiable. Because they'd both seen what happens when the process feels like a grind. The energy drops, the ideas go flat and the whole thing ends up looking like every other forgettable brand out there.

 

But when a founder is genuinely lit up and the energy in the room is good? That's when the real stuff gets pulled out of them. The ideas that represent the business properly, the direction that finally feels right, the brand that has their whole personality baked into every corner of it. That is the work they are here to deliver.

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Chloe, marketing strategist and co-founder of Quirk & Co brand studio in Adelaide
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Chloe

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Cara, brand strategist and identity designer, co-founder of Quirk & Co in Adelaide

Turns brand strategy into creative magic

Happiest anywhere near the ocean

Never without an iced latte

Criminally obsessed with her Italian greyhound Mags

Cara, brand strategist and identity designer, co-founder of Quirk & Co in Adelaide

Somehow runs a business AND two kids simultaneously

The marketing brain you didn't know you needed

Entirely fuelled by coffee

Knows way too much about true crime. Like, concerning amounts

Chloe, marketing strategist and co-founder of Quirk & Co brand studio in Adelaide
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