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Creative media agency · Singapore

Brand stories people won't skip.

For marketing teams at tech and fintech companies. We turn customer stories, launches and events into film and photography your audience actually finishes, led by the director who pitched the idea.

Airwallex trusts us with 15+ customer stories and their Business Builders campaign. Grab, Temasek and Prudential have too.

Trusted by teams at

AirwallexTemasek TrustGrabPrudentialAdobeBain & CompanyLove, BonitoUnder ArmourDuke-NUS Medical SchoolNanyang Technological UniversityNational Heritage BoardFar East HospitalityGlenfiddichSport SingaporeDesignSingapore CouncilAlcon

At a glance

The short version.

Everything you need before the first call, in thirty seconds.

Who we are

A creative media agency in Singapore, founded 2022. Film and photography under one roof.

Who we serve

Marketing and brand teams at tech and fintech companies.

What we make

Customer stories, brand campaigns, event films and photography.

Who you work with

The director who pitches your idea, on set and in the edit.

Where we shoot

Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Hong Kong, China and Australia.

Types of work

One crew, five ways in.

Airwallex Business Builders founder portrait

Customer stories

When your customers love you, but your prospects haven't heard it from them.

Your customers make the case on camera, told as a story, not a testimonial. The format Airwallex has run with us 15+ times.

See HipVan × Airwallex →

Brand and campaign films

When you're launching something and it has to land the first time.

A full crew and one director from pitch to final cut, so the idea you approved is the film you get.

See Business Builders →

Event films

When the event lasts a day, but the budget needs it to work all year.

A highlight film and teasers ready to post, so the people who missed it still see it.

See Earthshot Week →

Photography

When your founders need portraits that look like the brand, not a passport photo.

Campaign portraits, award nights and client events. Shot alongside your film, or booked on its own.

Airwallex Business Builders founder portrait
See the portraits →

Social cutdowns

When one film has to feed LinkedIn, Instagram and your site for a month.

Every film recut for 16:9, 9:16 and 1:1, with teasers built for the first three seconds.

See Buddy Bites →

How it works

We push the idea. You bring it home.

It's not our idea or yours. We pitch the big, bold version. You shape it into something that fits your company. That push and pull is how every project lands higher than either side would have taken it alone.

01

Story

We start with what the film needs to do for your business, then pitch the biggest, boldest version of it. You tell us where it needs to land for your brand, and we shape it together. Nothing is shot until you've signed off the script and storyboard.

02

Shoot

The director who pitched it runs the set, with a crew sized to the job, not one person with a camera. Photos can be shot on the same days.

03

Ship

Edit, colour and sound in-house, plus cutdowns for every channel. Come back for the next one and it already looks like the series.

Why clients come back

★★★★★ Google review
“The Cottage Collective team are extremely professional and often go above and beyond to ensure that the client's needs are being met. They also uphold themselves to a high creative standard and practice craftsmanship in whatever they do.”
Shermaine Tan · Airwallex
★★★★★ Google review
“The team brought a thoughtful storytelling approach that elevated the narrative, making it both engaging and impactful. The narrative they crafted really brought out the impact my product can bring to my customers!”
ZC Foo · Product case study
★★★★★ Google review
“Jason and Logan took the time to understand the brief, adapted quickly to last-minute changes, and provided creative solutions that elevated the final product.”
Ron Da · Singapore Island Country Club
★★★★★ Google review
“We engaged them for our major event and are satisfied with the videography and consultation provided. The team is kind, empathetic and produces engaging works despite the pressure.”
Junze Zheng · Event film

Questions

Asked often.

Something else? Email hello@cottagecollective.sg.

What does Cottage Collective do?+

We are a creative media agency in Singapore. We make customer story films, brand and campaign films, event films and corporate photography, mostly for marketing teams at tech and fintech companies.

Can you shoot outside Singapore?+

Yes. We have shot in Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Hong Kong, China and Australia, and we plan regional shoots so the crew and the look stay consistent across markets.

Who will I actually work with?+

The director who pitches your idea is on set and in the edit, with a producer running the logistics. We push the idea; you bring it home.

Got a brief? Or just a story you can't crack?

Tell us what you're launching. A director, not a salesperson, will reply within 48 hours.

★★★★★ “Logan and Jason take a lot of pride in their production.” Paul Yong, Google review