The Hope Shop

The Hope Shop Established in 1997, The Hope Shop has been a beacon of creativity and cultural diversity in Umkomaas.

For over two decades, we have curated a wide variety of tie-dye, bohemian, & Himalayan clothing that captures the essence of free-spirited fashion. Established in 1997 The Hope Shop is a unique and enchanting cave of treasures. Supporting hundreds of local crafters and catering for visitors & tourists for over 25 years with a constantly changing range of bright and unusual items it has become an

attraction on the south coast. It has an eye-catching exterior of dolphin and marine murals, magical interior, local African curios & array of ornaments, artefacts as well as clothing from all over the world. Cotton pants and shirts, sarongs, Nepali jackets, Indian dresses, Himalayan tops and skirts as well as a large selection of tie-dye garments for adults and children. A dazzling selection of crystal pendants, costume jewellery and silver jewellery. Aromatic incense, crystals, candles, wind chimes, singing bowls & Buddha’s

Amazing assortment of local African curios, from masks to bookends, crocodile and shark teeth pendants, to Big-5 woodcarvings. Vibrant and colourful fabrics, cushion covers, bath oils and salts, handmade soaps, duvet covers and african print throws. With its friendly staff, warm atmosphere and unique items, it's a 'must do' stop for travellers and locals. The motto for The Hope Shop is “ HOPE 4 ALL” and something for everyone.

To our Hope Shop familyAs many of you know, The Hope Shop will soon be closing its doors after 30 wonderful years in Umk...
22/06/2026

To our Hope Shop family

As many of you know, The Hope Shop will soon be closing its doors after 30 wonderful years in Umkomaas.
My heart is filled with gratitude for the support, friendships, laughter, and memories that have been shared with me over these incredible years. Many of you have been part of this journey from the very beginning, and I will treasure that forever.
We still have a small collection of beautiful items looking for new homes, including:
• Aliwal Shoal clothing
• African curios
• Crystals
• Jewellery
• Gifts and collectables

If you have ever enjoyed visiting The Hope Shop, I would be so grateful if you could share our closing-down post with your friends, family, and local community groups. A personal recommendation from someone who knows and loves the shop means far more than any advertisement and will help us find homes for the last treasures before we close this chapter.
If there is anything specific you are looking for, send us a WhatsApp and we will happily send photographs of what remains.
And before anyone asks... no, this is not goodbye. 😊
I like to think of this as me taking a little break. Many of my remaining treasures will be available at at in , and knowing me, I will pop up somewhere again when the time is right.

After all, there is always Hope. ❤️

This is not the end of the road for me—just the closing of one beautiful chapter and the beginning of another.
Thank you for being part of The Hope Shop story. I have appreciated every single one of you and the support you have given me over the years.
With love, gratitude, and hope,

The Hope Shop ❤️
🌸 "Every ending is a new beginning, and where there is hope, there is always another adventure waiting." 🌸

✨ The Hope Shop – Umkomaas ✨A little boho Himalayan haven filled with soul.We’re open every day from 9am–5pm, inviting y...
30/01/2026

✨ The Hope Shop – Umkomaas ✨
A little boho Himalayan haven filled with soul.
We’re open every day from 9am–5pm, inviting you to come browse our collection of unusual, interesting gifts, flowing boho clothing, and one-of-a-kind treasures you won’t find anywhere else.
Take your time, soak in the vibes, and discover something that speaks to you 🌙🌸
Whether you’re looking for a special gift or a treat for yourself, there’s always something magical waiting.
📍 The Hope Shop, Umkomaas
🕘 Open daily | 9am–4pm
🌿 Just pop in and browse — all are welcome

The best gifts are found where the cats nap. 🐱 Find your hidden gem at The Hope Shop in Umkomaas. Bohemian clothing, uni...
13/01/2026

The best gifts are found where the cats nap. 🐱 Find your hidden gem at The Hope Shop in Umkomaas. Bohemian clothing, unique gifts, and friendly faces (feline and human!). See you soon! 😍

✨ Happy New Year to all our Hope Shop customers ✨May 2026 be a blessed and prosperous year for you all 🙏💖We are delighte...
11/01/2026

✨ Happy New Year to all our Hope Shop customers ✨
May 2026 be a blessed and prosperous year for you all 🙏💖
We are delighted to share our stunning new arrivals 👜🎁 featuring beautiful purses, bags, and unique gifts.
Come in, relax ☕🌿, and browse our carefully curated collection of boho Himalayan gifts and clothing 🧿👗✨
We can’t wait to welcome you 🤍

13/12/2025

Welcome to the Summer of 2025 at the Hope Shop 🌸
Discover a beautiful collection of Himalayan-inspired pieces — from relaxed Boho vibes to unique, soulful treasures 🌿🧿
Light, colourful, and perfect for summer days and sunset nights ✨

Address

21 Harvey Street
Umkomaas
4170

Opening Hours

Monday 09:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:30 - 17:00
Thursday 09:30 - 17:00
Friday 09:30 - 17:00
Saturday 09:30 - 17:00
Sunday 09:30 - 17:00

Telephone

+27713414848

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