O u r ARTISANS
UNVEILING OUR TALENTED ARTISANS: MASTERS OF BEAUTY AND CREATIVITY.
Through Artisan Nook, women find an avenue to transform their passions into sustainable businesses, helping them achieve financial independence and pursue their dreams. It's a testament to the remarkable resilience and ingenuity of these individuals, and Artisan Nook is dedicated to providing them with the platform they deserve.
BERNICE TAN
STAY-AT-HOME MOM CREATING PERSONALISED PREMIUM CANDLES WITH LOVE AND PASSION
Bernice, is a dedicated stay-at-home mom who has turned her passion for art and craft into a fulfilling venture.
With a focus on creating meaningful candle pieces, Bernice handcrafts each item with meticulous attention to detail. Using high-quality materials such as soy, beeswax, and crème coco + soy, she ensures that every candle is made to order, guaranteeing a unique and personalised experience.
The journey began in 2022 when Bernice embraced her role as a loving mother in her close-knit family of three. This new chapter in her life provided her with the perfect opportunity to pursue her lifelong dream of creating art and craft. Drawing inspiration from her love for candles and their ability to evoke emotions and memories, she set out to craft beautiful and meaningful candle pieces.
Having previously served as a nurse, Bernice understands the importance of spreading joy and positivity. Through her candles, she aspires to bring happiness and delight to her customers, just as she did while caring for others as a nurse.
Each candle is individually crafted with love, ensuring that every piece is a true work of art.
Illuminate your space with the warmth and enchantment of Bernice's personalised premium candles. Whether you're seeking a special gift or a moment of relaxation, her candles are designed to create lasting memories.
Join Bernice on this beautiful journey as she spreads joy, positivity, and love to homes around Singapore, one candle at a time.
AMELIA FU
Spreading Joy with Preserved Flowers
A devoted mother who has prioritized her role in caring for her two young children by taking a pause in her career.
Alongside her parenting journey, she has transformed her hobby into a business focused on promoting sustainable floral options.Amelia offers a wide selection of handcrafted floral items made from preserved and dried flowers.
Captivated by their longevity and low maintenance, she is passionate about sharing the beauty and sustainability of these blooms with others.
With each meticulously crafted creation, Amelia aims to bring smiles to your loved ones. Her preserved flower arrangements not only exhibit beauty but also provide a sustainable alternative to traditional fresh bouquets.
Through her business, Amelia strives to raise awareness about the benefits of sustainable flowers and contribute to a greener future. Each unique gift is crafted with love, whether it's for a birthday, anniversary, or gesture of care and appreciation.
If you're searching for a meaningful and sustainable gift that can brighten someone's day and endure over time, explore Amelia's handcrafted preserved flower items. Choose a gift that preserves nature's beauty and spreads joy, allowing your loved ones to feel truly special.
Florence Zhuang
ceritfied aromatherapist, creating gentle skincare and remedies for families.
Florence, a mother of three little musketeers including a teenager and a pair of active 9-year-old twins, has personal experience as an eczema patient and as a parent of children with similar skin conditions. Recognizing the need for safe and gentle skincare products for her family's sensitive skin, Florence embarked on a journey to discover ingredients proven to soothe dry, irritated skin caused by nappy rash, cradle cap, eczema, and common childhood ailments like flu, cough, and phlegm.
Driven by her passion to help others, Florence pursued a Diploma in Aromatherapy with ITEC UK and became a Certified Aromatherapist. This led her to offer a range of handmade small-batch wellness products and natural remedies tailored for mothers, babies, and families. With a commitment to quality, Florence exclusively uses certified-organic ingredients imported from the USA in her formulations.
Importantly, Florence is committed to cruelty-free practices and ensures that her products are never tested on animals.
Each batch of products is meticulously handcrafted with love and care upon order confirmation, guaranteeing freshness and efficacy. Florence's formulations are free from mineral oils, SLS, silicones, parabens, fragrance, and preservatives. Moreover, her blends are safe for use from newborns onwards, including pregnant and nursing mothers.
Since founding her business in 2014, Florence has become a trusted source of natural remedies and skincare products, providing relief and comfort to families seeking gentle and effective solutions.
Driven by her passion to help others, Florence pursued a Diploma in Aromatherapy with ITEC UK and became a Certified Aromatherapist. This led her to offer a range of handmade small-batch wellness products and natural remedies tailored for mothers, babies, and families. With a commitment to quality, Florence exclusively uses certified-organic ingredients imported from the USA in her formulations.
Importantly, Florence is committed to cruelty-free practices and ensures that her products are never tested on animals.
Each batch of products is meticulously handcrafted with love and care upon order confirmation, guaranteeing freshness and efficacy. Florence's formulations are free from mineral oils, SLS, silicones, parabens, fragrance, and preservatives. Moreover, her blends are safe for use from newborns onwards, including pregnant and nursing mothers.
Since founding her business in 2014, Florence has become a trusted source of natural remedies and skincare products, providing relief and comfort to families seeking gentle and effective solutions.
SHU HAO
bringing delightful hometown creations to sunny Singapore, lighting up our days with her kindness.
Shu, a compassionate stay-at-home mother from Guang Dong, who wholeheartedly cares for her three young children. Born and raised in Guang Dong, Shu embraces her role as a mother with genuine love and attention. Her nurturing spirit and deep connection to her hometown inspire her to create something extraordinary.
Living far from her beloved Guang Dong, Shu often finds herself reminiscing about the vibrant flavors and culinary traditions she grew up with. Longing to share a taste of her hometown with her family and others, she embarked on a creative journey. Drawing upon her heritage and the wealth of culinary knowledge passed down through generations, she crafts homemade delicacies, including drinks and snacks, that capture the essence of Guang Dong's vibrant food culture.
With each sip and bite, Shu's homemade creations transport her back to the bustling streets and bustling markets of Guang Dong. The aroma and flavors evoke memories of family gatherings, festive celebrations, and the warmth of her hometown. Through her unwavering compassion, she not only nourishes her own children but also seeks to extend her culinary creations to others who share her longing for the authentic tastes of Guang Dong.
Shu's genuine care for her family, combined with her deep yearning for her hometown, has led her to create a range of homemade delights that showcase the essence of Guang Dong's culinary traditions. From flavorful drinks to delectable snacks, each creation is a labor of love and a tribute to the flavors that hold a special place in her heart. From her kitchen, she invites you to experience the richness of Guang Dong's flavors and indulge in the love and care poured into every sip and bite.
Living far from her beloved Guang Dong, Shu often finds herself reminiscing about the vibrant flavors and culinary traditions she grew up with. Longing to share a taste of her hometown with her family and others, she embarked on a creative journey. Drawing upon her heritage and the wealth of culinary knowledge passed down through generations, she crafts homemade delicacies, including drinks and snacks, that capture the essence of Guang Dong's vibrant food culture.
With each sip and bite, Shu's homemade creations transport her back to the bustling streets and bustling markets of Guang Dong. The aroma and flavors evoke memories of family gatherings, festive celebrations, and the warmth of her hometown. Through her unwavering compassion, she not only nourishes her own children but also seeks to extend her culinary creations to others who share her longing for the authentic tastes of Guang Dong.
Shu's genuine care for her family, combined with her deep yearning for her hometown, has led her to create a range of homemade delights that showcase the essence of Guang Dong's culinary traditions. From flavorful drinks to delectable snacks, each creation is a labor of love and a tribute to the flavors that hold a special place in her heart. From her kitchen, she invites you to experience the richness of Guang Dong's flavors and indulge in the love and care poured into every sip and bite.
EVElyn yeo
a former teacher turned entrepreneur, provides essential ad-hoc mummy-sitting, prioritizing the well-being of mothers navigating the changes of motherhood
Evelyn, a former primary school teacher turned entrepreneur, is dedicated to empowering women without a support network and assisting them on their motherhood journey.
Founded by Evelyn, the service offers ad-hoc mummy-sitting with a focus on prioritizing mothers' well-being, especially during challenging graveyard hours. Drawing from personal experience raising two children without support, Evelyn firmly believes in the adage, 'Happy mummy, happy baby/child.' She emphasizes the importance of showing kindness to women navigating the changes of motherhood while shouldering the mental load.
Recognizing that some mothers prefer hands-on involvement with their child while valuing privacy, the service under Evelyn's guidance provides a unique option for ad-hoc assistance during crucial graveyard hours. This service not only offers practical support through an extra pair of hands but also extends a compassionate listening ear to the mummy in need. It becomes particularly valuable for newly minted mothers adjusting to changes in their body clock, 2-hourly feedings, and the impact of sleep deprivation on mental well-being.
With Evelyn's compassionate approach, the service stands as a supportive resource during these challenging times, offering a comforting presence and practical assistance for mothers seeking understanding and help.
Founded by Evelyn, the service offers ad-hoc mummy-sitting with a focus on prioritizing mothers' well-being, especially during challenging graveyard hours. Drawing from personal experience raising two children without support, Evelyn firmly believes in the adage, 'Happy mummy, happy baby/child.' She emphasizes the importance of showing kindness to women navigating the changes of motherhood while shouldering the mental load.
Recognizing that some mothers prefer hands-on involvement with their child while valuing privacy, the service under Evelyn's guidance provides a unique option for ad-hoc assistance during crucial graveyard hours. This service not only offers practical support through an extra pair of hands but also extends a compassionate listening ear to the mummy in need. It becomes particularly valuable for newly minted mothers adjusting to changes in their body clock, 2-hourly feedings, and the impact of sleep deprivation on mental well-being.
With Evelyn's compassionate approach, the service stands as a supportive resource during these challenging times, offering a comforting presence and practical assistance for mothers seeking understanding and help.
Yvette
A modern enchantress, illuminating the world with the magic of flowers. From bespoke bouquets to event florals, her creations bloom with elegance and charm.
Yvette, a blessed mother of three little boys, an educator, and a florist, radiates the essence of a modern-day enchantress.
Much like fireflies, which possess a magical ability to illuminate the darkness despite their small size, her aspiration is to bring the same brightness to the world through the beauty of flowers.
Specializing in crafting customized bouquets, arrangements, gifts, and event florals for all occasions, she infuses each creation with a touch of floral magic.
Felicia Rossana
a devoted mother to her child, followed her passion for food after leaving her corporate job
Felicia, a devoted mother, pursued her passion for food after leaving her corporate job.
With a dedication to health-conscious creations, she specializes in crafting delicious nut butters tailored for families with young children.
While her products are vegan and keto-friendly, Felicia's primary mission is to deliver wholesome and flavorful treats that make healthy eating a joy for all.
Using natural ingredients without preservatives or added sugars, her creations quickly gained popularity, spreading joy and wholesomeness to families like hers.
Her venture transcended mere business; it was Felicia's heartfelt endeavor to make the world a little sweeter, one spoonful of happiness at a time.
theresia
Crafting beds with love, ensuring every pet experiences the magic of a perfect night's sleep.
Theresia’s journey began in the world of banking, but her heart led her to a path that beautifully weaves together her dedication to family and her passion for creating exquisite pet products. In 2018, inspired by her beloved silky terrier, Cherry, who shunned ordinary dog beds, Theresia embarked on a magical venture. Witnessing Cherry’s transformation with a custom-made bed ignited a mission: to craft pet beds that enchant and comfort.
Theresia’s business, driven by innovation and a quest for quality, aims to create cozy, safe havens for pets. What started with just five enchanting designs has blossomed into a collection of over 50 unique creations, delighting more than 1000 pet owners in Singapore and beyond.
Balancing the delicate dance of family life as a stay-at-home mom, Theresia brought her dream to life through a successful Kickstarter campaign. Her unwavering commitment to pet comfort and well-being continues to resonate deeply with pet lovers everywhere. Theresia's love for dogs shines through in every bed she creates, ensuring each pet experiences the magic of a perfect night's sleep.
Theresia’s business, driven by innovation and a quest for quality, aims to create cozy, safe havens for pets. What started with just five enchanting designs has blossomed into a collection of over 50 unique creations, delighting more than 1000 pet owners in Singapore and beyond.
Balancing the delicate dance of family life as a stay-at-home mom, Theresia brought her dream to life through a successful Kickstarter campaign. Her unwavering commitment to pet comfort and well-being continues to resonate deeply with pet lovers everywhere. Theresia's love for dogs shines through in every bed she creates, ensuring each pet experiences the magic of a perfect night's sleep.
meredith poon
a dedicated child development professional bringing her passion and expertise to the community
A passionate and experienced child development professional, with over 8 years of dedicated experience working with children aged 18 months to 7 years, Meredith has a deep commitment to helping young ones grow into confident and fearless individuals.
Meredith envisions a world where every child can pursue their dreams without hesitation. She understands that raising a child involves nurturing their emotional, cognitive, and physical development. To support this, Meredith has developed the innovative Gingerbread Cuddle, a plush toy that serves as a cornerstone of her holistic approach to child development. This unique creation combines comfort with engaging educational content and workshops designed to support parents in their nurturing journey.
Get ready to be inspired by Meredith’s passion and expertise as she brings her unique perspective to the Artisan Nook community!
Meredith envisions a world where every child can pursue their dreams without hesitation. She understands that raising a child involves nurturing their emotional, cognitive, and physical development. To support this, Meredith has developed the innovative Gingerbread Cuddle, a plush toy that serves as a cornerstone of her holistic approach to child development. This unique creation combines comfort with engaging educational content and workshops designed to support parents in their nurturing journey.
Get ready to be inspired by Meredith’s passion and expertise as she brings her unique perspective to the Artisan Nook community!
angela
Embracing Wellness, From Fashion Editor to Skincare Innovator
Angela's career journey is a testament to her dynamic and evolving passion for beauty and wellness. Starting as a Fashion Editor, she honed her eye for style and quality before transitioning into Luxury Retail Management and Coaching. With a deep-seated passion for holistic well-being, Angela embarked on a new venture in 2022, diving into the skincare industry. This passion gave birth to Secret Lush, a brand dedicated to promoting self-love and individual wellness through clean and high-quality skincare, all while prioritizing earth sustainability.
At Secret Lush, Angela introduces Ayswe, a brand designed for those seeking an easy and effective skincare routine. Ayswe's products reflect Angela's commitment to efficacy, wellness, and earth sustainability. Let's discover Ayswe together. and experience skincare that truly cares for you and the environment.