Etresia Jordaan – Owner and director
CreateSpace Architects and Design Studio offers full architectural services from inception (stage 1) to close-out (stage 6), including concept design, technical documentation and contract administration.
How do you celebrate other women in the home industry?
I celebrate women by amplifying their voices, sharing their work and creating opportunities for collaboration rather than competition. I believe in acknowledging the unseen labour, the emotional intelligence and the resilience women bring to this industry. Whether it’s a word of encouragement, a referral, or simply holding space for their ideas.
What is your life affirmation that you live by daily?
Create with purpose, lead with kindness, and trust the process.
What is the one book that you recommend every woman needs to read?
The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown. It’s a powerful reminder that authenticity is strength, that vulnerability is courage.
What’s the one thing that makes you get out of bed in the morning?
My family! And the awareness that every day is a gift, a possibility. The possibility of creating something meaningful, whether it’s a design solution, a moment of connection or a step toward a long-term vision. Each day holds the potential to shape something better than the day before.
A woman to me is … strength wrapped in grace. She is a creator, a nurturer, a strategist and a force of quiet power. She carries stories, dreams and responsibilities.
Contact:
083 609 7363
etresia@createspacestudio.co.za
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