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Creative Design Studio creating sustainably with ProtectPaper®
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Ship worldwide ོ |📍V&A Watershed, Cape Town

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Every Apiary Studio project follows three simple principles.

Ideate - We listen, understand your vision and define what matters.

Create - We collaborate with local makers to bring the idea into form.

Curate - We refine every detail, from product to presentation, so the final experience feels considered and complete.

From the first thought to the finished piece, we’re here to shape it with you.

It begins with an idea.

#TheApiaryStudio #ChooseLocal #SouthAfricanDesign #LocalCraftsmanship #MadeInSouthAfrica

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We are opening another store.

Find us at 74 Short Market Street, Cape Town, from Thursday 22 October. We are sharing the space with 20+ local brands we admire, so there is more than eyewear to see.

Come and say hi. Ribbon-cutting event. Guest DJ.
5:30pm
Event link in bio.

#BalloEyewear #ShortMarket #EyewearForOptimists #EyesOpenMindsOpen #CapeTown #DesignWeekSA

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The final school term always seems to arrive before we’re quite ready, and suddenly it’s time to think about next year, too.

From replacing well-loved lunch bags and stocking up on stationery to finding the perfect 2027 diary, a little preparation now can make the months ahead feel that much easier.

We’ve brought together a thoughtful edit of locally made desk and school essentials, creative finds and little treats to help you finish the year feeling organised and step into the next one ready for what’s to come.

One place, multiple local brands, everything you need for the next chapter.

Finish well. Start fresh. Choose local.

#TheLocalEdit #ChooseLocal #SchoolEssentials #Stationery

@basilei_
@cedarcoffeeroasters
@popstrukt.furniture

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Happy Heritage Day, South Africa.

Today we celebrate the makers, the craft and the creative heritage that makes this country unlike anywhere else in the world. The hands that shape the clay, grow the flowers, weave the lights and bake with precision and love.

And today - quietly and with so much gratitude - we also celebrate five years of The Local Edit. Five years of choosing local, championing makers and building something together that we are deeply proud of.

Thank you for being part of it. 🇿🇦🤍

#TheLocalEdit #ChooseLocal #HeritageDay

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@wiremaven
@leilawalter.atelier
@isabeldevilliersclothing
@studiodaynagay
@popstrukt.furniture
@therealcrystalbirch
@she_loves_sundays

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It’s Secretary’s Day on Wednesday, spoil them with something thoughtful and locally made 💖🇿🇦 It’s okay if you forgot, just don’t make them go buy it 🙈😉 we’re in 📍Stellies and 📍Sea Point, so just pop over and get them something special ✨

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Green and gold is one way to wear your South African pride, and there’s so much more to celebrating what makes this place ours.

From the colours we rally behind to the places we recognise, the wildlife we treasure and the stories we carry, we’ve curated a little collection of locally made pieces that celebrate South Africa in all its wonderfully varied glory.

Think Big Five prints, puzzles inspired by places we know and love, beautiful green and gold finds, and plenty more that feels like us.

Discover The Green and Gold Edit. Link in bio.

#TheLocalEdit #HeritageMonth #GreenandGold #SouthAfrican #chooselocal

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Watch Spring unfold in the pages of House and Leisure Volume 22, ‘flower’ - in full bloom.

From romantic spaces and modern cottagecore to sun-drenched colour, the latest edition is a celebration of beauty, creativity and considered living.

We’re delighted to see local design woven throughout the issue, showcasing the craft and character of pieces made here in South Africa.

Shop pieces from The Local Edit that celebrate the vibrancy of the season in a kaleidoscope of colour, texture and form.

Explore the House and Leisure Spring Edit via the link in our bio.

#TheLocalEdit #SpringFling #HouseandLeisure #Spring #ChooseLocal

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Highlights from our Fashion in The Shed walkthrough this past Saturday. It was an inspiring morning with a group of designers, crafters, researchers and fashion lovers. A special thank you to @vandawatershed for their continued support and commitment to local design as well as the amazing group that connected with us through a shared love for sustainable fashion.

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Shining a spotlight on the women behind our Women’s Month giveaway.

Discover the female-founded brands who came together to make it happen, and shop their work on The Local Edit. Because the best way to celebrate women who build is to support what they’ve built.

#TheLocalEdit #ChooseLocal #FemaleEntrepreneurs

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