Personalised Digital Scrapbooks (SA-wide delivery)
Custom memory books designed for birthdays, baby books, tributes, milestones, and legacy storytelling.
Backyard Studio
Where your stories are held gently.
Digital Scrapbooks, Memory Books & Faith-Centred Journaling in South AfricaA Johannesburg-based creative studio where storytelling, design, and personal growth meet.
Backyard Studio creates personalised digital scrapbooks, memory books, illustrated keepsakes, and guided journals for individuals and brands across South Africa.
Inspired by the rhythm of the ocean — steady, grounding, renewing — this is where your story is preserved with intention.
Why Backyard Studio Exists
Backyard Studio was created for the tender parts of life: for the memories you don’t want to forget, for the thoughts that feel too layered for captions, and for the seasons that deserve to be processed, not just survived.
Journal Pillar
New Horizons
Recurring reflections for thoughtful living.New Horizons is the journal pillar of Backyard Studio. A space for layered writing, spiritual reflection, and quiet encouragement. These entries are not trends. They are timeless notes for the soul. Each reflection is searchable, evergreen, and written to be revisited, like pages you return to when you need grounding.
Enter the JournalWhat the Studio Offers
Guided Journaling
Thoughtful prompts and reflective tools to help you process life with depth.
Illustrated Storytelling & Visual Design
Ocean-inspired themed illustrations, scrapbook layouts, and creative branding elements.
All digital. All intentional. Available across South Africa.
You don’t have to rush your becoming.
This space was built slowly. With linen and light. With pauses between paragraphs. Whether you are here to document, reflect, or simply breathe, you are welcome.
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