From boxing gyms and graffiti culture to Japanese tattooing, hip hop philosophy and building shops in secret, Nate talks the mindset behind Zandaka and the vision of creating a cultural hub built for Melbourne.

From comic books and underground comix to graffiti, skate culture and endless hours drawing, Jedd is the apprentice at Zandaka with an obsession for learning. This is a look into the mindset of an artist finding his own path.

Tattooing was always part of the plan. Inspired by her brother's apprenticeship, Tika blends Traditional Japanese tattooing with influences from cars, alternative fashion, music and Japanese culture.

From sketchbooks and painting during lockdowns to chasing an apprenticeship for over two years, Hannah brings a calm artistic energy to Zandaka. Inspired by nature, animals and long hours drawing with her grandpa, this is a look into the mindset behind her work.