Couture Invitations
A bespoke service for clients nting a unique stationery suite, with options for paper selection and luxury finishes.
Wedding Invitations
Wedding Invitations | Wedding Stationery | South Africa | Secret Diary | We offer luxury stationery for all of life's sp
Secret Diary is a luxury stationery studio based in Cape Town, specialising in wedding invitations, event stationery, and gifting for a variety of celebrations including weddings, birthdays, corporate events, and baby showers. The studio offers both ready-to-order and bespoke designs, catering to clients locally and internationally with the ability to print in any language and ship worldwide.
Their extensive range of wedding invitations includes styles such as acrylic, boxed, traditional, boho, greenery, passport, vellum folder, pocket folder, protea, travel-inspired, and tercolour designs. They also provide specialised finishes like letterpress, laser cutting, foiling, and embossing. On-the-day stationery options cover programmes, guest name cards, menus, seating plans, table numbers, guest books, and event signage, with modern acrylic options available.
Clients can select from ready-to-order templates for quicker, budget-friendly solutions or opt for the couture service to collaborate with a designer on a custom stationery suite using a wide selection of papers, finishes, and embellishments. Secret Diary also offers a range of gifting and finishing touches including favours, welcome gifts, bridesmaids and groomsmen gifts, hangover kits, children’s gifts, and gift packaging. The studio manages design, printing, and finishing in-house, ensuring quality control throughout the process.
This wedding invitation suite showcases curated designs with floral details, ensuring a personal touch for your special day.
This selection of floral wedding invitations showcases a blend of luxury and personalization, helping couples set the tone for their special day.
Each invitation reflects meticulous care, showcasing the delicate details and personalisation that Secret Diary provides for memorable celebrations.
Secret Diary is a luxury stationery studio creating wedding invitations, event stationery and gifting for life’s special celebrations. Their work covers weddings, birthdays, corporate events and baby showers, with a strong focus on beautifully crafted paper goods that become keepsakes long after the event day. Based in Cape Town, the studio serves local and international clients, and notes that designs can be printed in any language and shipped worldwide.
The invitation range is broad, giving couples and hosts plenty of room to match their stationery to the tone of the occasion. Options listed on the site include save the dates, acrylic invitations, simplistic and classic traditional styles, boxed invitations, boho, greenery, passport, vellum folder, pocket folder, protea, travel-inspired and tercolour designs. They also offer specialised finishes and formats such as letterpress printed invitations, laser cut invitations, foiled invitations and Indian wedding invitations.
For the event itself, Secret Diary supplies a full suite of on-the-day stationery to help carry the look through the celebration. This includes programmes or order of service booklets, guest name cards, menus, table menus, bar menus, seating plans, table numbers, guest books, labelling and tags, welcome signage and general event signage. Acrylic table menus and acrylic table numbers are also part of the range, offering a polished option for modern weddings and stylish functions.
Clients can choose between ready-to-order template designs and couture, custom-created stationery. The ready-to-order option is designed for clients working with a tighter deadline or budget, using an existing design and personalised wording. The bespoke couture service pairs clients with a designer to create a one-of-a-kind stationery suite, with access to a wide selection of papers, luxury print techniques, finishes, embellishments, ribbons and materials. The studio guides clients from paper selection through to print, with details tailored to the client’s overall style.
Secret Diary also offers gifting and finishing touches, including gift favours, welcome gifts, bridesmaids gifts, groomsmen’s gifts, hangover and survival kits, children’s gifts, individual gifts and gift packaging. With a full production wing in their Cape Town studio, they handle design work, printing and finishing in house, including graphic design, letterpressing, laser cutting, foiling and embossing. Their website highlights 17 years in business and thousands of happy clients.
For anyone planning a wedding or celebration, Secret Diary is a strong option to consider when the printed details need to feel cohesive, personal and carefully produced. Through TimeToParty, you can shortlist them alongside other invitation and event stationery suppliers, making it easier to find the right creative fit for your celebration.
Secret Diary offers luxury stationery for all of life's special celebrations and events, including weddings, birthdays, and corporate events. Based in Cape Town, they pride themselves on crafting unique and memorable invitations and stationery.
A bespoke service for clients nting a unique stationery suite, with options for paper selection and luxury finishes.
Choose from existing template designs for a quick and budget-friendly option.
| Monday | 08:00 – 17:00 |
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| Tuesday | 08:00 – 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 – 17:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 – 17:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 – 17:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Mimosa Rd, Blackheath, Randburg, 2195
4.7 ★★★★★ 31 reviews on Google
CURATED BY STUDIO A captures my vision for my destination wedding invitation perfectly. It's exactly what I planned and she brought it to life. Her work is super neat, detailed, and you can see how much passion goes into it.
Very happy!
Curated by Studio A truly exceeded my expectations!
Aaliya’s made the whole process of creating my wedding invitation so enjoyable.
From the very start, her communication s clear, professional, and incredibly thoughtful. She took the time to understand my vision, my request for sentimental details, and brought everything to life in a y that exceeded my expectations. The design s stunning!
If you’re looking for a graphic designer who is talented, patient, and truly listens, I highly recommend Aaliya 🤍
The absolute best in the business!
Would highly recommend to anyone looking for personalized products curated to perfection.
Aaliya is a pleasure to work with and her passion and dedication to making your dreams come true are extremely admirable. Truly the best!!!
I had the most amazing experience with Aaliyah, she really took her time to understand what it is that I nted and created the most perfect wedding invitation for me. I am absolutely obsessed with it till this day and I my wedding s 6 months ago !
Of you’re looking for the best invitations for any of your functions you should definitely try Curated by Studio A
Despite a rather last minute request for wedding invitation and stationery, Aliyah s able to not only help, but provide us with amazing quality and service. My expectations were exceeded! Would 100% recommend Studio A!
I had the pleasure of working with Aaliya for my wedding invitations, and I couldn't be more obsessed with the results, especially our monogram, up until today. Aaliya's attention to detail and creative flair truly brought my vision to life. She curated something that captured our fairy-tale love story while maintaining within our budget and still producing impeccable quality products. Her kind and accommodating nature made the whole process enjoyable and stress-free. I appreciated how Aaliya gets to know the couple to include your personalities into the details. More so she includes you in on all aspects of the process, which makes it even more exciting. I highly recommend her services to anyone looking for unique and elegant invitations for all functions.
Aaliya is a talented gem and Curated by studio A is definitely the best out there! 💕
Such a wonderful experience working with such talent! The process of working with Curated by studio A s amazing. They are so efficient and super helpful. All of your ideas are turned into visions of art with the creativity provided to you by them.
I am kind of disappointed in this organization. I s happy to support young business owners in South Africa as my husband live abroad and are having our wedding in South Africa so we nted to work with South African suppliers instead of European. Give back to the economy however, after having to answer a lengthy survey which asked for in my opinion too personal of questions such as our social media accounts or having to send pictures of ourselves, the owner did not get back to us and completely ignored our request. For this reason I wouldn’t recommend this company.
I highly recommend Curated by Studio A. The customer service is second to none. The product quality is impeccable and she far exceeded my expectations. I’m beyond happy with my wedding invitations.
The best in the business! You cannot go wrong here. Loved working with her, and more so loved her work. Will cherish my wedding invitations forever.
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