The Fat Whale

The Fat Whale Welcome to The Fat Whale! Curated, local and 100% quirky! At The Fat Whale we stock an extensive range of gifts, home decor and souvenirs.

Browse our selection online or visit us in store. A curated collection of gifting from all over SA. Looking for the perfect gift? Look no further than The Fat Whale. We are stockists of a wide range of gifts and home decor most of which is designed and created in South Africa. Whether you're looking for stationery or home ware, artisan soaps or candles - or anything in between - we have a wide selection. We know you'll have a "whale" of a time!

๐—ช๐—ฒ'๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜† ๐— .๐—œ.๐—” ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€, ๐—ธ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ-๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ! ๐Ÿณโœจ๏ธBut the goo...
07/06/2026

๐—ช๐—ฒ'๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜† ๐— .๐—œ.๐—” ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€, ๐—ธ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ-๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ! ๐Ÿณโœจ๏ธ

But the good news is we'll be back in action from Monday, the 8th of June ๐Ÿฅณ we can't wait to see what you think of our brand new home!

See you soon ๐Ÿ‘€

๐Ÿ“๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐——๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ป
๐ŸŒ ๐˜„๐˜„๐˜„.๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ณ๐˜๐˜€.๐—ฐ๐—ผ.๐˜‡๐—ฎ

03/06/2026

๐—•๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ - ๐—ฎ ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜‡๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ต๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ (๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€) ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜€๐—ผ ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐˜€๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿป

PS: Marve the whale is now securely stationed in his new home ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿ‘€

The after hours missions & late nights are paying off! We are getting there!! ๐Ÿฅณ

๐Ÿ“๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐——๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ป
๐ŸŒ ๐˜„๐˜„๐˜„.๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ณ๐˜๐˜€.๐—ฐ๐—ผ.๐˜‡๐—ฎ

๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฝ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€! ๐Ÿฅณโœ…๏ธ Furniture is being refurbished & moved in today.โœ…๏ธ All of our lighting and electricals are do...
01/06/2026

๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฝ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€! ๐Ÿฅณ

โœ…๏ธ Furniture is being refurbished & moved in today.
โœ…๏ธ All of our lighting and electricals are done.
โœ…๏ธ Window & door vinyls are done & our inside signage is going up this week.
โœ…๏ธ We will be unpacking stock this week!

Stay tuned for our official reopening date and some fun surprises! ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿป

๐Ÿ“๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐——๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ป
๐ŸŒ ๐˜„๐˜„๐˜„.๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ณ๐˜๐˜€.๐—ฐ๐—ผ.๐˜‡๐—ฎ

See you again soon in an exciting new space! ๐Ÿ‘€โœจ๏ธ๐Ÿ“๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐——๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐ŸŒ ๐˜„๐˜„๐˜„.๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ณ๐˜๐˜€.๐—ฐ๐—ผ.๐˜‡๐—ฎ
27/05/2026

See you again soon in an exciting new space! ๐Ÿ‘€โœจ๏ธ

๐Ÿ“๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐——๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ป
๐ŸŒ ๐˜„๐˜„๐˜„.๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ณ๐˜๐˜€.๐—ฐ๐—ผ.๐˜‡๐—ฎ

โ€ผ๏ธ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—จ๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒโ€ผ๏ธ๐—ข๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿณ๐˜๐—ต ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฟ...
26/05/2026

โ€ผ๏ธ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—จ๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒโ€ผ๏ธ

๐—ข๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿณ๐˜๐—ต ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€.

Thank you so much for your support over the last few years and we look forward to welcoming you into our new space! โœจ๏ธ

Stay tuned for our reopening date coming soon ๐Ÿ˜

๐Ÿ“๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐——๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ป
๐ŸŒ ๐˜„๐˜„๐˜„.๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ณ๐˜๐˜€.๐—ฐ๐—ผ.๐˜‡๐—ฎ

๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฝ ๐—จ๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐Ÿณโœจ๏ธThings are looking a little more colourful with the walls painted and the window vinyls are done!It'...
22/05/2026

๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฝ ๐—จ๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐Ÿณโœจ๏ธ

Things are looking a little more colourful with the walls painted and the window vinyls are done!

It's coming together now and starting to look amazing ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿคฉ

Stay tuned for more updates!
๐Ÿ“๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐——๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ป
๐ŸŒ ๐˜„๐˜„๐˜„.๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ณ๐˜๐˜€.๐—ฐ๐—ผ.๐˜‡๐—ฎ

๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ Lightweight, versatile and easy to clean with beauti...
19/05/2026

๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ

Lightweight, versatile and easy to clean with beautiful colours and designs ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿปโœจ๏ธ

Lovingly handmade in South Africa ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

๐Ÿ“๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐——๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ป
๐ŸŒ ๐˜„๐˜„๐˜„.๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ณ๐˜๐˜€.๐—ฐ๐—ผ.๐˜‡๐—ฎ

Botanical wax melt boxes & cupboard candies - add a burner & you've got a beautiful gift sorted ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐ŸŽBeautiful frangrances ...
16/05/2026

Botanical wax melt boxes & cupboard candies - add a burner & you've got a beautiful gift sorted ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐ŸŽ

Beautiful frangrances to choose from โœจ๏ธ

๐Ÿ“๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐——๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ป
๐ŸŒ ๐˜„๐˜„๐˜„.๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ณ๐˜๐˜€.๐—ฐ๐—ผ.๐˜‡๐—ฎ

Address

Fat Whale Gifts, Shop 45 Kensington Square, 53 Adelaide Tambo Drive
Durban
4016

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 16:00
Sunday 09:00 - 15:00

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+27762647363

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