Melior has been appointed as the local strategic brand communications agency for two new clients:

• Design studio, State of Craft, has brought on Melior to lead the company's local brand strategy, media and communications and brand partnerships.
• Australian owned fine cocktail brand, Versa, has appointed the agency to lead local brand strategy, media and communications, brand partnerships, seeding, talent management, events and NPD planning and development.

Managing Director of Melior, Daniel Higgins said: "We are excited to welcome these two new brands to our portfolio. Diversifying not only our growing client list, but also our unique service offering. My vast experience across leading alcohol brands, global property and design developments have made Melior the perfect partner for both brands. We are excited to continue to grow and develop these brands in the market."