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GuidesOur Designer Lighting Guide: Acoustic Lighting

Our Designer Lighting Guide: Acoustic Lighting

Light Meets Silence: The Transformative Power of Acoustic Lighting In today’s fast-paced world, the spaces we live and work in need to do more than just look good, they must feel good, too. That me...

NewsInside Milan Design Week: Showrooms

Inside Milan Design Week: Showrooms

Milan Design Week was, as always, a whirlwind of immersive exhibitions and international energy, centered around the legendary Salone del Mobile. Among the highlights of our trip was visiting the s...

DesignersDesigner Spotlight: Atelier Oï

Designer Spotlight: Atelier Oï

At Nook Collections, we celebrate designers who not only shape spaces, but transform how we experience them. This month, we turn our gaze to Atelier Oï, the Swiss design trio whose creations transc...

GuidesOur Designer Lighting Guide: Unseen Spaces

Our Designer Lighting Guide: Unseen Spaces

Lighting the Corners Often Left in the Dark In every home or design project, there are spaces that escape the spotlight, hallways passed through without thought, stairwells treated as transitions, ...

NewsMelbourne Design Week 2025

Melbourne Design Week 2025

It’s been just six weeks since Nook took on the design mecca of Milan, and we’re still riding high from the creative energy. But we couldn’t stop there. Director Monica, fuelled by inspiration and ...

ProjectsProject: Mister Grotto

Project: Mister Grotto

Nestled in the heart of Newtown, Mister Grotto is the latest culinary destination from the Paisano and Daughters group. A 30-seat seafood restaurant with a flair for the theatrical, Mister Grotto d...

NewsConvey | Milan Design Week 2025

Convey | Milan Design Week 2025

A Celebration of Authentic Design, Shared Values & Global Synergy Tucked away on the quiet, cobblestoned stretch of Via Rosolino Pilo - just off the lively Piazza Otto November in Milan’s vibr...

DesignersDesigner Spotlight: Michele De Lucchi

Designer Spotlight: Michele De Lucchi

The visionary behind Artemide’s timeless Tolomeo and more Michele De Lucchi is far more than an architect or designer  - he is a creator of stories, spaces, and iconic forms that have reshaped cont...

GuidesOur Designer Lighting Guide: Australian Lighting

Our Designer Lighting Guide: Australian Lighting

Lighting is more than just a practical necessity; it's an essential design element that sets the tone for your home. Whether you're looking for a warm, ambient glow or a bold statement piece, Austr...

Top 8 Plug-in Lights for Bedrooms

Top 8 Plug-in Lights for Bedrooms

Stylish Illumination with Zero Hassle Creating a cosy, functional bedroom doesn’t have to involve hiring an electrician or tearing up walls. Plug-in lights offer a stylish and convenient way to en...