HOUSEANDGARDEN.CO.ZA DESIGN DIRECTORY 89
KARONGWE
FURNITURE
012 259 9900
karongwefurniture.
co.za
Owned by father-and-
son team Tino and Dalain
Roets, Karongwe produces
furniture items that are
carefully handcrafted.
Available exclusively from
the factory, all the furniture
items are manufactured
using solid wood.
KLOOFTIQUE
021 424 9458
klooique.com
This charming and visually
pleasing store in the heart
of Cape Town has been
in business for more than
30 years, selling a number
of beautifully handcrafted
pieces of furniture. Not
only does its reputation
match the quality of its
products, but clients have
the creative freedom to
customise pieces with
a range of upholstery
fabrics and paint finishes
for whichever unit they
choose to buy. Klooftique
also promotes sustainable
logging practices.
LA BASSE-COUR
071 684 0181
Established in 2005,
La Basse-cour specialises
in the reproduction of
antique French furniture.
Customers will find
chandeliers, lamps, beds
and cupboards, as well as
a number of architectural
features in this company’s
well-stocked showroom in
Joburg. It sources primarily
from Europe and is in
the process of setting up
stores all over the country.LA GRANGE
INTERIORS
See Architects
& Designers.LEATHER WALLS
084 677 6555
leatherwalls.co.za
This leather pioneer
specialises in leather
furnishings for walls, floors
and furniture. Customers
will find a wide selection
of seating, carpets, beds
and more in a variety of
contemporary designs.
Leather Walls also offers
a made-to-order service for
its customers.LEON AT CCXIX
021 447 1304
leonat219.com
This team of friends and
designers specialises in
beautiful and contemporary
custom-made furniture
for grand living spaces.
The Leon at CCXIX range
includes sofas, lounge
chairs, ottomans, easy
chairs, beds and more. The
showroom also houses
square sofas, as well as
the unique furniture range
by the well-respected
designer Haldane Martin.
There are also room sets
with titles such as ‘Bright
Lights, Big Cities’, ‘Lazy
Living’ and ‘Peaceful
Outdoors’, each of which
is on display at the Leon at
CCXIX showroom.LEONARDO DESIGN
011 264 0053
leonardodesign.co.za
Specialising in the
manufacturing of indoor
and outdoor furniture,
as well as lighting and
accessories made from
wrought iron, Leonardo
Design has built up
a respected reputation
since opening in 1991. The
company has both
a residential and
commercial client base,
including projects with
local and international
hotels, game lodges
and restaurants. Leonardo
Design constantly
strives to create new and
exciting designs.LIGNE ROSET
010 823 2250
ligne-roset.com/za
World-renowned
German design company
Ligne Roset has close
relationships with
both established and
emerging designers and
for its collection of well-
presented showrooms
filled with furniture, decor
items, lighting, rugs, textiles
and more. It has its only
South African showroom
in Kramerville, Joburg and
offers its uncompromising
quality of goods and
furniture in line with its
ultra-slick and modern
aesthetic. Products are
seen as investment pieces.LIM
021 423 1200
lim.co.za
Less Is More (LIM) is
a design store started byPauline Mutlow in 1997,
located on Cape Town’s
trendy Kloof Street.
Customers will find
exquisite Scandi- and mid-
century modern-inspired
pieces such as dressers,
armchairs and tables. The
company also stocks
a selection of more
affordable homeware
items, as well as
a large range of
customisable lamps.LIMELINE
021 424 8682
limeline.co.za
This multidisciplinary
practice focuses on
architecture and interior
design. It is owned and
run by Dutch-born Chris
Zimberlin. Passionate about
design, and one of the top
importers of European
furniture brands, Zimberlin
describes his aesthetic as
‘corporate chic’. His work
extends from ‘monuments
to beach houses’, and
a range of budgets can be
worked with.LOFT LIVING
021 422 0088
loliving.co.za
Packed with interesting
pieces of furniture, Loft
Living offers customers
a mixture of locally
produced furniture along
with finds that the owners
have sourced from around
the globe. Its range
includes a number of
storage solutions, TV units,
soft furnishings and
accessories to decorate
your home.F u r n i t u r e