spaZa Store
Welcome to spaZa! π We're a South African lifestyle company crafting functional eco-friendly handmade items that feel good to use and share as gifts. β¨
Spaza's non-disposable biodegradable products are designed with careful consideration for the natural, sustainable, raw materials that are locally available. A Spaza shop is an informal shop selling everyday household items, run from home in South African townships. The production of Spaza's functional hand-made products creates home-based employment for South African women.
Mad about rectangles! ππ Weβve crafted the perfect 3-pack to fit every rectangular dish in your kitchen. From proofing bread in the loaf pan to covering casseroles and those big Braai dishesβour covers have you sorted! π₯π² Weβre absolutely loving these Madiba prints, available in stunning shades of blues or bold red and golds. Get your set today and keep your kitchen eco-chic! β¨
π Snacking outdoors? π³ Our dry goods bags are the perfect plastic-free solution for your snacks on the go and picnics! π₯πͺ Available in packs of two, with 500g and 1kg sizes, featuring our gorgeous sunbird print. β¨
ππ We're in LOVE with our new Madiba print loaf pan cover! π It makes the perfect breathable cover for your baked treats π° or to proof your bread π by dampening and dusting with flour. Try it out and enjoy a wonderful baking experience! π¨π©βπ³π«
πΈ Discover the Majesty of the Protea! πΈ
Named after the Greek god Proteus, who could change his form at will, the protea flower symbolizes diversity and transformation. With over 1,400 species, each protea is a testament to natureβs endless creativity and resilience.
Native to South Africa, this extraordinary bloom thrives in the most challenging conditions, making it a perfect symbol of strength and adaptability. Its unique, architectural petals and vibrant colors have inspired artists and designers for centuries, and today, it continues to influence our prints.
Embrace the beauty and spirit of the protea in your life. Let its story inspire you to bloom wherever you are planted. π±β¨
πΏ The Ideal Tea Lover's Gift for Winter! πΏAs the winter chill sets in, our classic-styled tea cosy becomes the perfect companion to support your tea-drinking experience. Designed to lock in heat and goodness, this cosy ensures you enjoy the perfect cup of tea or any comforting hot drink infusion during the colder months.
β¨ Features:
πΏ Choice of Prints:
π± South African Rooibos Plant: SA's favourite homebrew, available in brick red or steel blue.
π Hand-Carved Stamp Interpretation of Cape Town's Table Mountain: Available in Terrarose Pink or Spruce.
𧡠Quality Material: Hand-printed on thick 100% cotton canvas with an insulated lining.
π Dimensions: Inside circumference of 60cm (23.5in) and a height of 23cm (9in), fitting a 1.3-litre (1β
quart) teapot or smaller.
This winter, give the gift of warmth and style to the tea lover in your life! π«β€οΈ
Looking for a baguette bag that fits a full-size artisanal baguette? πβ¨ Look no further! Storing baguettes in breathable bags preserves the crispy quality of fresh bread. Our 100% GOTS certified cotton bag (72 cm x 17 cm) is perfect for bruschetta, panzanella, croutons, and more! π
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πΏ Hand-printed in a unique strelitzia print
πΈ Tie top closure
π₯ Ideal for bakery or farmers market trips
π Fantastic gift for bakers or hosts
π€ Fair Trade Federation Member
πͺ Handmade by women in Cape Town, South Africa
We're absolutely enchanted by our magical mushroom print! πβ¨ Our handy set comes with large covers for your salad bowls, medium for your side dishes, and rectangle ones for your casserole dishes. π₯π² Only available in Northern America for now, but friends in the UK and South Africa, would you like to get your hands on these? Let us know in the comments below! π¬π
β¨πΈ Spark Change! πΈβ¨ Join us in supporting a mother who has dedicated her life to nurturing others! 10% of Protea sales benefit Zenishaβs Play and Learning Center (ZPLC) until July 22, 2024. Founded by the incredible Zelna Barends, ZPLC is a beacon of hope for children and adults with learning disabilities in the Northern Cape. π Learn more about this inspiring story in our latest blog post! Click the link in our bio!
This Motherβs Day, SpaZaβs Protea Collection joins hands with Zenisha's Play and Learning Centre. For every purchase, 10% of sales will be dedicated to supporting this remarkable center. Swipe to learn more. πβ¨ For more details, visit our blog on our linkpop and be part of this beautiful journey. πΈ
Introducing the Madiba Print Bread Bag! ππ Ideal for your round sourdough loaves fresh from the 6QT Dutch oven. Crafted from breathable cotton, it strikes the perfect balance between air circulation and humidity retention, keeping your bread delightfully crispy. And fear notβwhen itβs time for toast, this bag turns staleness into scrumptiousness! π₯π
Meet our Protea Rectangle Dish Covers! πΏ In Spruce and Rose Brown, theyβre the ultimate casseroles companions. The breathable design lets your food cool to room temperature before safely storing it in the fridge. π½οΈβοΈ
π£EGGciting Easter Giveaway! π£
Three amazing brands have teamed up to make your Easter EGGstra special! Each brand has chosen some iconic prizes for you to win, see below for instructions on how to enter.
Here are the fabulous prizes:
π§ Charlys Bakery: Delicious Easter cookies, cupcakes, and a mini Easter cake worth R500!
π Katmeleon Jewellery: Two stunning silver engraved bunny pendants valued at R695 each!
πΏ SpaZa Store: Set your Easter table in style with a 4 pack of Protea Dish Covers (worth R450) and 4 Protea Placemats (worth R550)!
How to enter:
πFollow , , and .
πLike this post.
πTag 3 friends on this post who would love these goodies!
πBonus entry: Share this post to your story and tag us!
π Winner will be announced on the 25th of March. π
As part of this Instagram giveaway, please note that only the following 3 accounts are participating.
We will exclusively communicate with you through these accounts. Do not share your personal information with anyone via direct message (DM) who is not affiliated with these 3 accounts. Your privacy and security are important to us.
Good luck! π°β¨
πΈ Clean and Crafty: As spring blossoms in the northern hemisphere, itβs the perfect time to get inspired by some homemade cleaning supply recipes! Chuck out those worn ugly synthetic sponges and start fresh with our earth-friendly cleaning arsenal. πΏβ¨ Check out our blog for delightful concoctions that will keep your home sparkling and eco-friendly. Click the link in our bio! π§ΌπΏπ
π SpaZaβs Knitting Project: More Than Yarn and Needles! π§ΆπΌ
At SpaZa, weβre all about empowerment and community. Did you know that our initiative creates home-based employment for women in the outlying areas of Cape Town, South Africa? Let us introduce you to Simpiweβshe loves this job because of its flexibility. As a mother, she weaves a bit of knitting into her busy schedule whenever she can.
These remarkable women wear various hats: mothers, grandmothers, caregivers. And knitting? Itβs their flexible superpowerβa way to weave family, love, and financial independence into their lives, stitch by stitch. πΏ
π Why we adore these cushion covers! πΏ Crafted with bed linen quality, they're gentle enough for your face, yet versatile for lounge spaces too. ποΈ Discover the mood-boosting power of adding color to your space in our latest blog post! Check out our bio link for more.
πΏ Transport your lunch in style with our handy eco-friendly reusable fabric food wraps. π Each set includes 3 wraps adorned with a cute coconut button and elastic closure for convenience. Perfect for snacks and sandwiches, and they're kid-friendly too! Add a pop of color to your lunch routine π
π Happy Birthday, Monique! π
Today, we celebrate our dedicated and wonderful sales star! π Your efforts in enhancing the customer experience and making our store look beautiful do not go unnoticed. ποΈπ We are incredibly grateful for the hard work and passion you bring to the team. π Your commitment shines through, and we want you to know how much you are appreciated. πβ¨
May your day be filled with joy, laughter, and all the amazing things you deserve! ππ₯³ Here's to another fantastic year ahead! ππ ππ
π Exciting News! π spaZa is now certified by WeConnect International as a Women Business Enterprise (WBE) πΌπ.
We take pride in being a women-owned business that meets rigorous standards set by the WeConnect International. Our founder, Julia Schaffer π©βπΌ, is the creative mind behind all our products, inspired by life itself! πͺβ¨
πβ¨ Happy New Year! π As we step into 2024, we want to express our deepest gratitude to our incredible team. ππΌ We're truly thankful for each one of you.
π To the amazing women who craft our products, pack every order with care, and offer incredible customer support β your hard work and smiles make our business shine! π Every hand the product passes through plays a crucial role, and we appreciate the magic you bring to each step.
πΆ When you support a small business, know that every order prompts a happy dance! ππΊ To our cherished customers, your support means the world to us. Thank you for being a part of our journey. ππ May your 2024 be blessed with joy, success, and wonderful moments. Here's to another year of growth and gratitude! ππ π
πβ¨ Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas filled with joy, love, and laughter! π π This holiday season, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to all our amazing customers for their incredible support throughout the year. ππ
SpaZa is back at Pretoria's fave Xmas shopping extravaganza! π Join us at Festive Fiesta in just 1 week at Menlyn Maine. Find SpaZa among 160 SA's finest Makers in tent C for your perfect Xmas gifts! πβ¨ Book your spot now: bit.ly/3tSHVLQ. Open from Nov 28 to Dec 3, 9am-5pm. Packed and ready! Can't wait to see you there! ποΈ
SpaZa is back at Pretoria's fave Xmas shopping extravaganza! π Join us at Kamers Makers Festive Fiesta in just 1 week at Menlyn Maine. Find SpaZa among 160 SA's finest Makers in tent C for your perfect Xmas gifts! πβ¨ Book your spot now: bit.ly/3tSHVLQ. Open from Nov 28 to Dec 3, 9am-5pm. Packed and ready! Can't wait to see you there! ποΈ
The Pin Cushion, one of the botanical inspirations for our prints. Did you know it thrives in the unique conditions of the Western Cape's nutrient-poor soils? π This resilient flower, part of the Cape Floral Kingdom, flourishes in the winter rainfall area, embracing wet winters from May to September and hot, dry summers from December to February. πΊ
πβ¨ Fall Essentials! ππ Transform your kitchen into a cozy haven with our must-haves: 1οΈβ£ Baguette Bag 2οΈβ£ Table runner 3οΈβ£ Loaf Bags 4οΈβ£ Flower Power Pot holder 5οΈβ£ Cutlery roll 6οΈβ£ Medium Dish Cover 7οΈβ£ Mushroom set of 3! π½οΈπ For our South African friends, imagine this setup for a stunning festive table! β¨ππ· π
π Our bagsaver is a classic SpaZa pantry staple! Hang it on the back of your door πͺ and take it with you to the grocery store π. The elastic on both ends makes it a breeze to remove bags, and it's perfect for storing our zero waste shopping bags too! πβ» πΏβ¨
πΏπΈ After a long winter, spring has arrived in South Africa in full force, painting the landscapes with gorgeous colors! The Protea, a unique and alien-looking flower, served as the inspiration behind the hand-carved Protea designs in our collection. πΊβ¨ πΏπ¨
π€β¨This Black Friday β¨π€ exclusive community deals as a token of our appreciation for your steadfast support. π
π½οΈπ We're a match made in grilling heaven! π₯π showcased our vibrant napkins and must-have 4-pack of Dish Covers in their latest braai shoot! π₯β¨ Find your braai season inspiration on their page! π₯β¨ ππ₯
πβ¨ Happy Birthday, Oku! ππ Today, we celebrate not just another year but the vibrant energy and warmth you bring to our store. π Your incredible spirit make the customer's experience unforgettable. ποΈπ May your day be filled with as much joy as you bring to all of us. Here's to another year of spreading smiles and making homes brighter! ππ
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Our Story
Spaza Store is a homeware brand based in Cape Town, South Africa. At Spaza Store we design functional everyday household items guided by environmental kindness and the upliftment of people.
Founded by Julia Schaffer in 2013, the designs were inspired by Juliaβs daily household tasks and a need for alternatives to disposable plastic items that the world has become accustomed to.
βA Spaza shopβ is an informal shop selling everyday household items, run from home in South African townships. The production of Spaza's functional hand-made products creates home-based employment for South African women.
The products are designed by Julia in her home studio and are produced by women in home industries in and around Cape Town, with careful consideration for the natural, sustainable, raw materials that are locally available.
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Dock Road
Cape Town
8001
Opening Hours
Monday | 10:00 - 19:00 |
Tuesday | 10:00 - 19:00 |
Wednesday | 10:00 - 19:00 |
Thursday | 10:00 - 19:00 |
Friday | 10:00 - 19:00 |
Saturday | 10:00 - 18:00 |
Sunday | 10:00 - 19:00 |
31 Newlands Avenue, Newlands
Cape Town, 7700
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