R120, Lou At The Quarter l Styled like a handy brown-paper bag, this clever waterproof carrier rolls down to seal in whatever you’re stowing, from wet costumes to beauty basics for gym.

R300, Lou At The Quarter l We love zip purses and this colourful choice from Lou Harvey (that’s easily wipeable too) is the perfect addition to any handbag.

R90 each, Smitten l How clever: pot-plant holders are given a makeover with pretty fabric and sealed.

R125 l One of our favourite online stores for party items, stationery and pretty things, www.ingoodcompany.co.za keeps us smiling with items like this oven glove

R10 each, Mr Price Home l Keep track of everything in your life – from your groceries to great eateries. These also make great ‘something small’ gifts for friends.

R60, L'Orangerie l This pretty fabric heart is filled with rose-scented salts and smells fabulous. Slip it in among your smalls or hang it in your wardrobe.

R50 for 10 cups and R60 for 10 plates, In Good Company l These pretty paper cups and plates put us in a garden-party mood.

R285, Fab Things l This cosmetics and toiletry bag gets our tick of approval for its good looks and generous capacity.