The Satisfaction that comes from spending time in the kitchen is something I really (REALLY) want to cultivate in my life. I have been blessed with a husband that’s extremely passionate about cooking… so spending time in the kitchen has not always been at the top of...
M.STUDIO SPRING BRUNCH // FEMALE NETWORKING EVENT
The most inspiring and colourful female networking event in South Africa… M.studio’s annual Spring Brunch throwbacks are a creative feast for your eyes! We celebrated the start of spring and summer with ‘LIFE IS PEACHY’ as the theme for 2022’s Spring Brunch. It was a...
M.STUDIO SPRING BRUNCH 2021
It’s with the greatest excitement in my heart that I kick off my first blog post for 2022 with THIS one... & it’s a BIG one !!! This M.studio annual event literally went from sprouting to blooming & doubled in size. I loved working with a bunch of my favourite...
FREE PRINTABLE // SPRING TIME GIFT TAGS ( ENG & AFR )
SPRING is a season of ‘new’ness & stepping into a chapter that’s inspiring & beautiful… & it needs to be celebrated! Let’s celebrate flowers, blooms & blossoms with the people we love !! Download your M.studio tags to print at home with the...
M.STUDIO SPRING BRUNCH 2020
Spring is my most favourite time of the year!!! Here, in South Africa, ‘spring’ falls over the month of September. It’s a time of the year when flowers bloom & blossom… It's a time when nature spoils us with the most beautiful colors all around us & it’s just...
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MARKET MORNING AT KLEINE RIJKE VENUE
I had the pleasure of attending the very first Kleine Rijke market. Kleine Rijke ( pronounced Klyne Ryke ) is dutch for 'little riches'. Owners + partners Jasmyn & David from david krynauw ontwerp created the most beautiful space with attention to every little...
WEDDING DAY BRUNCH IN THE GARDEN
I’ve always wondered what I will feel like waking up the morning of my wedding! How my heart will feel & what will be going through my mind & thoughts. I’ve photographed so many weddings with werner for picture me&u & always wonder how the bride’s...
KITCHEN TEA CELEBRATIONS
I remember paging through my mom’s photo albums as a young girl & looking at her kitchen tea photos... can’t believe that it was now my turn in life for this celebration! My kitchen tea was such a special build-up to my wedding! My sisters worked really hard to...
BE MY BRIDESMAIDS
So excited to share the first post ( of a few to come ) of my wedding! I hope that if you’re a bride planning your wedding or a bridesmaid for a friend that this post will inspire you to make the best of this very special time in all of your lives! I have worked with...

ABOUT ME

Hello. I’m Mariaan…
M.studio is my personal brand ( in short, I design & inspire ). I love flowers, messy hair & live in Cape Town, South Africa with my husband Werner ( who is a filmmaker & loves cooking ). Over here, I get a little personal sometimes, writing makes me feel better. I’m on a journey to live a life true to myself.
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