LITTLE BLACK BOOK
My go-to list of stores, restaurants, coffee shops and more – updated regularly.
{Last update 22 December 2017}
Anything listed has been tried by, or used by me personally, or I have used the services of the businesses listed myself.
None of these listings has been paid for.
Durban Markets:
Every Saturday:
Shongweni Market in Shongweni – 6am – 10:30am
Every Sunday:
The Morning Trade at 5 Station Drive – 8am – 1pm
Last Friday of each month:
Litchi Orchard Night Market in Salt Rock – 5pm – 10pm
First Saturday of each month:
I Heart Market at Moses Mabhida Stadium on the Imbizo Lawns – 9am – 2pm
Last Sunday of each month:
Wonder Market in Chris Saunders Park in Umhlanga – 9am – 2pm
Quarterly:
Bellevue Market in Kloof – 4pm – 8pm
Click on any of the market names for more info or updates – this info was correct as at 22 Dec 2017.
Small stores to support in Durban
Shoppe
Located inside Con Amore on Station Drive, curated by Sonia Vosloo (gifts, decor, jewellery, collectables sourced from designers all over SA)
Kathrin Kidger
At Gateway (South African clothing designer)
Adele Catherine
In Kloof in the same building as Bellevue Cafe (gifts, decor, jewellery, collectables)
Muse
At Fields Centre in Kloof (decor, gifts, collectables and soft furnishings)
The Vintager
Inside The Exchange inside Con Amore on Station Drive (second-hand treasures scouted by Amanda Jaffar)
The Commune
Inside the Design Factory on Station Drive (Michelle Robyn Jewellery, Christy-Anne Jewellery, Jane Sews and Kraft Eyewear)
Unison
Inside Flanders Boutique Mall in Mount Edgecombe (Beautifully curated products from around SA, sourced by designer Shauna Neill)
These are the spots around Durban which I absolutely love and would always recommend to visitors and friends: