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74 DESIGN DIRECTORY HOUSEANDGARDEN.CO.ZA

Carpets

AFRITAN

 034 212 2512

 afritan.com

AfriTan specialises in the

tanning of Nguni hides,

sheepskins and game

skins, which are then

beautifully and skilfully

stitched into products

that are sold worldwide.

Its marketed Nguni hides

are branded with a stamp

of excellence, confirming

their authenticity. It also

sells a range of leather

products, such as cubes

and cushions.

BELGOTEX FLOORS

 033 897 7500

 belgotex.co.za

Owner of the largest

carpet mill in the southern

hemisphere, Belgotex

offers a number of

flooring solutions for both

corporate and residential

clients. There are flooring

options in five categories:

carpeting, vinyl, artificial

grass, underlays and

rubber. Belgotex has been

in the industry for more

than 30 years, keeping

pace with international

trends and the

latest technology.

BRABETZ CARPET

MILL

 086 100 7005

 brabetz.co.za

This family business,

established in 1992,

specialises in the design

of hand-tufted rugs and

carpets. Although there is

a definitive collection, the

company also offers

a made-to-order service

from a variety of options

in design, colour, shape and

size. Brabetz has its head

office in Durban but has

agents all over the country,

as well as internationally.

CARPET &

DECOR CENTRE

 011 837 3856

 carpetdecor.co.za

With branches in

Gauteng, Limpopo and

Mpumalanga, Carpet &

Decor Centre caters to

both the commercial and

residential markets. The

company boasts more than

40 years of experience

and its catalogue includes

everything from vinyl to

laminate-wood flooring,

as well as carpets, carpet

tiles, outdoor flooring and

underfloor heating.

COIRTEX

 021 762 2227

 coirtex.co.za

This company specialises

in woven flooring products

imported exclusively from

Asia. Coirtex has a vast

collection of products,

including several eco-

friendly items. The Hemp

collection is crafted from

imported Indian fabric, the

Sisal collection is produced

using the leaves of the

agave cactus and the Coir

collection is derived from

coconut fibres. Rugs can

be made to order and all

products can be installed

by the company’s team.

FIBRE DESIGNS

 021 418 1054

 fibredesigns.co.za

For those looking for

bespoke hand-woven rugs

and floorware, Fibre

Designs is the place to go.

It specialises in the artisan

craft of textile weaving. All

its products are made by

master weavers, using only

the best dyes and yarns.

Customers can choose

from a wide selection

of rugs at the Cape

Town gallery.

GHORBANY

 011 465 8718

 ghorbany.com

This family run business

began its journey in Iran

before expanding into the

South African market in

1994. Since then, Ghorbany
      has been importing
      beautiful Persian carpets –
      both traditional designs as
      well as more contemporary
      options – for residential
      and corporate clients.
      Visit one of its four
      Gauteng showrooms.

GILLES BOTBYL

 021 461 7840

Located in Gardens, Cape

Town, this family owned

carpet gallery imports

authentic hand-woven

carpets and rugs from

the Middle East, made

according to traditional

methods. The company

also trades in furniture and

collectables from China.

GONSENHAUSERS

FINE RUGS

 021 462 4819

 finerugs.co.za

This long-established

company has an

outstanding collection

of luxurious contemporary

and traditional rugs from

around the world. It offers

a full custom service, which

allows clients to create

a truly unique item.

Customers receive

excellent service and

value for money at

Gonsenhausers’ two Cape

Town stores. The company

also offers carpet-cleaning

and repair services.

HERRINGBONE

 021 418 0787

 herringbone.co.za

Find a considered

selection of rugs at this

Hout Bay store ranging

from flatweave dhurries to

jute and hemp varieties,

Berbers and more. Rugs

can also be custom

ordered to size and are

available in a variety

of colours.

LUND RUG GALLERY

 011 327 6308

 lundruggallery.co.za

If you’re looking for

affordable hand-made rugs,

consider Lund Rug Gallery.

It offers a varied selection

of designs in its traditional,

contemporary and modern

ranges. Among the hand-

tufted, -loomed and

-knotted patchwork and

solid designs are four types

of shagpile: long hair,

leather, felt and denim.

Lund Rug Gallery

also stocks a collection

of natural hemp rugs.

You can place an order

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