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owners. Tucked away in
a quiet side street off
Woodstock’s busy Lower
Main Road, Vamp is the
place to go for those
seeking something unique.
VAN DEN BERGH’S
087 492 8858
vandenberghs.com
The signature of every
custom-made Van den
Bergh furniture piece is
its tasteful African styling,
which adds a rustic, ethnic
flavour to decor. Every
couch and chair is crafted
from the finest quality skins
and hides. Terese van den
Bergh and her team of
consultants provide expert,
personal design advice.
VERSFELD
customfurniture.co.za
Independent furniture
makers Tienie Versfeld
and Evelyn Terblanche
have formed a partnership
founded on their shared
vision of excellent design
and execution. The
hallmark of their furniture
pieces is the seamless
integration of function
and beauty, underpinned
by strong design and the
highest standards
of manufacture.
VINTAGE VISTA
012 991 5455
vintagevista.co.za
This family run Pretoria
business seeks to bring
‘a personal interpretation
of your lifestyle into your
home’. Vintage Vista
offers an eclectic mix of
contemporary and vintage
interior-design pieces,
either sourced from
around the world or locally
manufactured. Its product
range varies from beautiful
vases and carpets to rugs,
as well as scatter cushions,
lighting options, furniture,
decor and accessories.
VOGEL
021 447 6128
vogeldesign.co.za
John Vogel is the
proprietor of Vogel. He
has earned acclaim during
his years of experience in
the industry. With formal
training as an architect,
John always opts for
wood when designing
his furniture, which is
beautifully finished,
functional and timeless.
His range of contemporary
sofas and chairs offers
an extensive choice of
leathers, colour cords
and timbers to suit each
client’s design preferences.
John’s studio is based in
Woodstock, Cape Town,
and is able to supply its
products to anywhere in
the world.
WEYLANDTS
0860 103 400
weylandts.co.za
Since it opened in Namibia
in 1964, Weylandts has
become ‘the leading
furniture and decor retailer
in Southern Africa’. The
company has a number of
large, beautiful showrooms
around the country, selling
well-made contemporary
products that are sourced
globally and always on
trend. Its catalogue boasts
an extensive range of
quality furniture, lighting
and homeware.
WIID DESIGN
021 447 2512
wiiddesign.co.za
Based in Cape Town,
contemporary design
studio WIID was founded
by Laurie Wiid van
Heerden. With an emphasis
on bringing art and design
together, his product range
consists of chairs, dining
tables, benches, planters
and tableware that reflect
this ethos. Interesting
pieces to look out for
include his Corkabitation
range, which features
entire pieces made from
cork, as well as painted
steel benches.
WOODBENDER
021 854 6034
woodbender.co.za
This family run business
has been operating for
more than 25 years,
creating beautiful pieces
of handcrafted furniture
for sale at excellent prices.
Importing only hardwoods
from America, the company
is committed to this
approach, as it minimises
wood wastage, as well as
leaving a smoother-looking
piece of furniture. Each
product is unique, with
up to 20 people involved
in the creation of each
one. Its catalogue of
contemporary furniture
includes bar stools, tables,
chairs and children’s
furniture. Woodbender has
showrooms in Cape Town,
and Joburg.
WOODOC
0800 411 200
woodoc.com
House of Woodoc is the
only manufacturer and
marketer to focus solely
on transparent wood
protection and
maintenance products.
This company’s indoor
sealers form a long-lasting,
beautiful finish that
protects wood against heat,
alcohol and water staining,
while resisting bumps
and scratches.
WUNDERS
011 262 0295
wunders.co.za
Recognised as ‘the finest
quality producer of
upholstered furniture
in the Southern African
market’, Wunders enjoys
a broad client base, with
showrooms in Joburg and
Cape Town. The family
owned business offers an
assortment of chairs and
sofas, as well as a number
of ottomans. Wunders also
exports to Holland, the UK
and Atlanta.
YAKIRA HOMEWARE
083 321 0333
yakirahomeware.co.za
Jeanette Marcus founded
Yakira Homeware, Pickles
and Roses with Phillipp
Oosthuizen in 2015.
Inspired by fabrics she
sourced in Afghanistan,
she has developed
a range of furnishings
and accessories. Q