The Flip Side
Welcome to the creative world of Flip File. Here we share behind the scenes info on our famous Flip Files as well as creative ways to use the products in our growing range.
Scare away household clutter this Halloween
October 30 2024 By Flip File halloween, organising
If your desk, kids' rooms, kitchen sideboards or dining room table have become a ghoulish haven for piles of paperwork, school documents, notes and artwork over the past 10 months, it's time to get organised and file that stuff away! There's no trick to it! Simply treat yourself to a couple of Flip Files, organise your papers and get filing. Flip Files are frightfully functional when it comes to storing all manner of paperwork. Here are our top t...
Read MoreGiving SA's kids a sporting chance
May 21 2024 By Flip File sponsorship, sporting chance
Twenty-five years ago, Flip File heard about an incredible organisation providing sports and lifeskills programmes in local communities to all children, irrespective of race, gender or social class. That organisation was Sporting Chance, and its philosophy was to get children off the streets, and away from digital devices, and instil in them a love for physical activity and sport. With disciplined, structured coaching that strikes a balance betwe...
Read MoreMake a Flipping great travel wallet for your next trip
April 15 2024 By Flip File travel, flip file ideas
There's nothing worse when travelling than not being able to find important documents. Keeping track of passports is one thing, but storing - and being able to quickly and easily find - flight or accommodation details in a hurry is another. This is compounded when travelling with kids, when a whole separate set of documents is needed! Cue the travel wallet. But not just any wallet, the Flip File travel wallet. It's light, streamlined and perfect...
Read MoreEgg-cellent Easter holiday crafts
March 31 2024 By Flip File crafts, flip file ideas
If you're looking for ideas to keep little hands busy these holidays, look no further! As the home of the original Flip File - the ultimate art display and storage file - we've got just the thing for you: Easter bunny paper crafts. We know every-bunny likes getting their hands (and feet!) messy when it comes to making art, so we've lined up a few egg-citing crafts that are fun and help to preserve those tiny fingers and feet for you to look back ...
Read MoreWe're celebrating our 50th!
March 17 2022 By Flip File
It's been 52 years since the red kangaroo bounded into South Africa and revolutionised document storage the world over forever. Unfortunately, we weren't able to celebrate our milestone 50th birthday in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown restrictions...so we're celebrating it this year instead! Not many people know that Flip File is a 100% locally conceptualised product, having been born and bred in Cape Town. It was invented by a dad...
Read More4 must-try ideas for moms
March 17 2022 By Flip File flip file ideas
Working moms, stay at home moms, work-from-home moms, new moms...no matter what they do, at any given point in the day moms have tons on their minds. Juggling the demands of family, home and work can be exhausting, but with a little planning, it can be much more manageable - and even fun! Take a look at our top mom hacks to make organising the family a breeze: Meal planning made easy One of the toughest decisions moms have to make every day, is ...
Read More3 Flip File hacks for busy PAs
March 17 2022 By Flip File workplace, flip file ideas
As any executive or personal assistant knows, being organised is the only way to stay on top of your game in the fast-paced executive world. The Flip File Office Smart range was designed to meet all these specific filing needs...and more! Whether you manage just one exec or a whole bunch, we have a few tips to lighten the load. Prioritise daily tasks with colour-coded files Execs have a lot to deal with every day. Simplify their lives (and yours...
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