Bashful Group
A group of specialist agencies helping brands earn their place in culture.
We focus on retail, fashion, technology, entertainment and lifestyle categories.
Today brands are discovered through AI, content is consumed in fragments and real world experiences have become the new luxury.
Cultural relevance can no longer be engineered through advertising funnels or coordinated media plans. It must be earned through experiences that reflect how new audiences actually connect with brands.
Bashful Group was created to help brands navigate thisnew reality










We connect specialist agencies to build brands that are:
- Distinctive and desirable
- Digitally connected and easy to find
- Alive in real world culture and shared experiences
Our agencies
Our team

Simon Bookallil
Bashful Group CEO & Founder

Emil Vrisakis
Bashful Group Creative Founder

Guy Marshall
Bashful Group Strategy Partner

David Astwood
Bashful Group COO & Partner

Vicky Barnett
Bashful Group Finance Director

Jade Ramsey-Elliot
Bashful & Smile General Manager

Luke Furniss
Bashful & Smile Executive Creative Director

Ema Wakeford
New Moon Australia Managing Director

Hannah Miller
True North Digital Search Director & Founder
Contact us
Simon Bookallil - CEOsimon@bashfulgroup.com
+61 403 283 384
110-114 Brougham Street,
Potts Point, NSW, 2011, Australia










































