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Clover-inspired heads and graceful glass stems<\/strong> …\u00a0 The Goldie Glass Server Set adds a playful touch to your salads. R299 from Poetry.<\/p>\n

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Vintage design Polarbox retro cooler box<\/strong> – generously roomy and with maximum insulation, it keeps drinks and food cool for hours. R999.99 from elevenpast.co.za<\/p>\n

\"\"It all started with a dream. A few friends lounging in the park on a sunny day, eating cake. Elisa Sunga posted an invitation to that very first cake picnic, and to her surprise and delight, nearly 200 people showed up. And so began her picnic days … in LA, New York, in Sydney and London and Paris. Cake Picnic – Recipes for the Love of Cake and Friends<\/strong> is her part recipe collection, part how-to guide … showing cake lovers how to plan, organise, host and attend a cake picnic. And then there are the recipes. Orange Blossom Chantilly Cake. Chamomile Honey Cake. Confetti Ritz Icebox Cake. Just one delicious creation after another. And the Malted Chocolate and Black Cocoa Mousse Trifle is a thing of joy. R695, Chronicle Books<\/p>\n

Enamel ice cream cup<\/strong> … for scoops and sundaes (R249), floral handle mug<\/strong> (R149), and pink tulip mug<\/strong> (R249), from Poetry.<\/p>\n

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Charming Cavallini & Co Flower Garden tote bag.<\/strong> R449 from yuppiechef.com<\/p>\n

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Pretty assorted pastel glasses,<\/strong> R499 for a set of four from Excellent Houseware on superbalist.com
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The Valdo Paradise<\/strong> … all creamy bubbles, an intensely fruity bouquet, rose petal hues and a crisp finish make this lively and delicious ros\u00e9 (in the most sensational bottle) the bubbles we\u2019ll serve at picnics this Summer. R379 from Makro.<\/p>\n

\"\"A burst of sunshine … this light, breathable linen Lola wrap dress<\/strong> wraps gently around your body before flowing into a soft silhouette. R1799 from Poetry.
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