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Some things are made to be carried a little further. 💙Introducing a new kind of everyday essential from The Local Edit.T...
16/10/2026

Some things are made to be carried a little further. 💙

Introducing a new kind of everyday essential from The Local Edit.

Thoughtfully designed, made to be used on repeat, and created for all the things your days hold. From market mornings and workdays to gym stops, weekend errands and bringing home something beautifully local.

Available in teal and lilac, and you can add a little something extra - a bespoke charm created in collaboration with Project Dyad.

A limited run is available to shop on The Local Edit.

Would you carry a little local with you?

Spring gatherings call for an outfit that feels just as good as the occasion. Whether you’re heading to an al fresco lun...
14/10/2026

Spring gatherings call for an outfit that feels just as good as the occasion.

Whether you’re heading to an al fresco lunch, hosting afternoon tea or packing a picnic, finding something to wear should be part of the fun.

From floral, flowy dresses to bold colours and earthy tones, our Garden Day Dressing Editorial brings together locally made pieces to help you find your perfect spring look.

Celebrate the season, dress with intention and choose local on 18 October and beyond.

Discover your next favourite outfit on The Local Edit.

https://www.thelocaledit.com/za/editorials/6nqcpRofAqPIXUObMIfBnn

We had an interesting conversation with Shirley from Meadow & Muse Ceramic Studio, Adene from Adene Nieuwoudt, Corlandi ...
13/10/2026

We had an interesting conversation with Shirley from Meadow & Muse Ceramic Studio, Adene from Adene Nieuwoudt, Corlandi who founded Marnella :: Macaron Artistry Blos Bakery and Tanika froBlos Bakeryn. These foundersWire Maven offered the chance to scale, and they kindly declined.

In Episode 4 of The Roundtable Podcast we had an honest conversation about what it really costs to choose craft over volume - and why they’d make the same decision again.

https://www.thelocaledit.com/za/roundtable-podcast

In celebration of Garden Day on 18 October and all things local we’re teaming up with Plantify this year - an Urban Nurs...
11/10/2026

In celebration of Garden Day on 18 October and all things local we’re teaming up with Plantify this year - an Urban Nursery born in Cape Town, sending plants to all corners of South Africa.

From a leafy living room to a sunny windowsill, there’s always room for a little more green. We’ve created a giveaway that brings together indoor greenery and local finds to brighten your home.

Stand a chance to WIN a Plantify voucher & The Local Edit voucher + Limited Edition Tote Bag to the value of R5000 - giving you the freedom to choose from a collection of locally made treasures and a variety of plants.

How to enter

🌿 Follow both Plantify - Urban Nursery and The Local Edit ™️

🌿 Like this post

🌿 Share this post to your Stories and tag Plantify - Urban Nursery and The Local Edit ™️

Our lucky winner will be announced on Garden Day, 18 October.

Don’t let the grass grow under your feet - enter, share and stand a chance to win!

When you buy handmade, you’re not paying more. You’re paying for more - the time, the people, the communities and the st...
09/10/2026

When you buy handmade, you’re not paying more. You’re paying for more - the time, the people, the communities and the story behind every finished piece. You’re paying for everything mass production leaves out.

In Episode four of The Roundtable Podcast, we sat down with four South African makers who chose to build slowly and with intention. This is why it matters.

05/10/2026

Every choice tells a story.

We can choose wholesale, or we can choose something made slowly, thoughtfully and with care.

We can choose cheap, or we can choose quality that is made to last.

We can choose to import, or we can choose the hands, skills and craftsmanship that live right here at home.

We can choose fast fashion, or we can choose pieces made with intention.

Because choosing local isn’t simply about where something was made. It’s about what we choose to support with our spending.

The makers.
The craft.
The jobs.
The stories.
The future of local.

Choose with intention. Choose local. Because it is ours to love.

The final school term always seems to arrive before we’re quite ready, and suddenly it’s time to think about next year, ...
02/10/2026

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.



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What does it mean to make something by hand in a world that moves so fast?Episode 4 of The Roundtable Podcast asks exact...
30/09/2026

What does it mean to make something by hand in a world that moves so fast?

Episode 4 of The Roundtable Podcast asks exactly that - and the answers are as honest, warm and grounding as the makers themselves.

Joined by Corlandi Bezuidenhout of Blos Bakery and Marnella :: Macaron Artistry, Adene Nieuwoudt of Adene Nieuwoudt, Tanika BoAdene Nieuwoudten and Shirley HunWire Mavenw & Muse Ceramic StudMeadow & Muse Ceramic Studio work, the teams behind the craft and the communities built along the way.

This is a conversation about why handmade still matters - and why choosing it is never just about the product.

Tune in now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

There is something deeply brave about building something of your own. The late nights, the risks, the belief in an idea ...
27/09/2026

There is something deeply brave about building something of your own. The late nights, the risks, the belief in an idea and the courage to keep creating.

At The Local Edit, we believe in standing behind the people who make things happen. Because supporting a local maker reaches far beyond the product. It supports livelihoods, strengthens our local economy and helps communities grow.

We’re here to remind our makers that they are seen, valued and never alone.

Because when local makers thrive, we all rise with them.

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Office 1. Workshop 17, Tabakhuis. Cnr Of Tabak And Louws
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