As the new year approaches, having the right essentials can make all the difference in staying organised, prepared, and motivated. Whether for school, work, or day-to-day routines, these practical picks offer both style and functionality, all without breaking the bank.
A4 Soft Cover Diary: A stylish and functional diary perfect for school, work, or personal planning. Its soft cover and clear layout make it an easy companion for daily organisation. R299.00 TAKEALOT
Desk Calendar 2026: This large-format 16-month desk calendar (September 2025 to December 2026) offers excellent date visibility and thoughtful design, ideal for efficient scheduling and office organisation. R419.00 Fruugo.co.za
Discovery Backpack: Lightweight, practical, and affordable, this backpack offers enough space for books, stationery, or daily essentials, perfect for students or professionals on the go. R120.19 Probrand Group
Noted Canvas Pencil Case: A durable canvas pencil case with a clean, minimalist look. Great for storing pens, highlighters, and stationery basics. R109.00 TAKEALOT
Rectangular Compartment Lunchbox with Bottle: Sleek and compact, this lunchbox fits easily into most backpacks and bags. Its sturdy design keeps meals protected and makes it perfect for school or work lunches. R79.00 Checkers
Multi-Compartment Lunch Container: Designed for convenience, this lunch container features multiple compartments to keep different foods separate. The secure lid helps keep contents fresh, and the cute radish-style handle makes it easy to carry. R599.00 Fruugo.co.za
Tumbler, Notebook & Pen Gift Set: A stylish three-piece set ideal for students, professionals, or as a gift. The combination of tumbler, notebook, and pen adds elegance to everyday essentials. R325 Aurora
Kooshty Kupper Koffee Set: This set includes a reusable 340 ml glass coffee cup with a silicone grip and a 350 ml coffee plunger. A perfect combination for anyone looking to save money – and the environment – by brewing their own coffee. R221.38 GiftBrands
Digital Electronic Desktop Clock: A modern, easy-to-read digital clock for any desk setup. Great for time management and keeping your workspace functional and organised. R265.83 Maverick Sales
Compiled by Clement Matroos
