Studio Substrata is a brand and creative studio guided by place and practice led by Mikayla Winslow.


We collaborate with organisations and studios working across environment, culture and design. Connected by a shared vision of place, practice and how we engage with the world around us. 


Services

Visual Branding
Naming and Tone of Voice
Creative Direction
Publication and Book Design
Website Design
Digital Design
Speciality Print
Type Design
Workshop Facilitation

Select Clients

Australian Institute of Architects
Always Live
Cheer Squad
Hansen Partnership
Incinerator Gallery
Light and Design Group
Never Too Small
Olivia Chin
MIFF
Moonee Valley City Council
Visit Victoria

Awards

AGDA, Finalist, Melbourne International Film Festival, 2026



Not-for-profits


If you are a NFP organisation working within environment sectors, get in touch to discuss how we can collaborate.



Open to projects and collaborations


Please get in touch with any questions and ideas.



We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people of the Kulin Nation the Traditional Owners of the land on which we live and work.
Eye-opening Cinema.

Publication


Tending to fertile ground.


Brand Website Type Design and Typography Motion
Repositioning a global landscape architecture, urban design and urban planning practice.


Website



Inviting audiences to look closer.



Publication
Research as everyday literature.


Publicatio
Bridging agricultural practice and ecological restoration.


Brand

Community facilitation of a light-responsive print process.

Workshop

Digital Awareness for the largest music festival in the southern hemisphere.

Digital

An inquiry into absurdity, physical virtuosity and surreal storytelling.

Type Design and Typography


Engaging Australia's architecture profession and its members.


Digital

Designing a typeface in reverence to the Australian Alpine regions.

Type Design and Typography

Title Treatment for a documentary series by Never Too Small exploring urban life through the eyes of local architects, artists, and designers.

Type Design and Typography
Publication Brand Website Type Design and Typography Motion Workshop Digital