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Customized handmade tiles and claywork for architecture and design.
19 August 2010 | 3:13 pm
The clients and their interior consultant Danela Conti from Malibu Resort Interior Design used our handmade tiles in unexpected locations, creating an element of surprise but at the same time accentuating an activity that is dear to the personalities that inhabits the home.
The handmade tile insert was delicately hand painted and copied from the image [...]
17 August 2010 | 3:06 pm
Stephen Falcke, Interior design consultancy requested a quote for the transfer of water colour images onto tiles with a specific size of 127 x 127 x 7mm.
The sketches are beautiful and will present perfectly on our high quality tiles. It will be hand painted by Hele’s our artist specializing in delft and in the artistic [...]
17 August 2010 | 2:32 pm
Some extracts from an inquiry:
“Through my supplier in Plett, i’ve ordered some ceramic handmade tile with specific color for our bakery in Plett…unfortunately, i didn’t order enough of them and need to know if i could order more of them…I”ve attached a picture of the color needed and hope you will be able to help [...]
17 August 2010 | 2:01 pm
Revive, Refresh…Renew, Oh Yes you can - Hot Foot It to One Of A Kind Tiles, and look at inspiring examples of what can be used to Recreate your home!
We received this enquiry:
“Hi Gerrit
I was forwarded your website details by one of your clients.
I live in the Karoo and am installing a Victorian fire surround [...]
16 August 2010 | 10:53 am
Arttiles are the solution to most decorative and practical headaches.
The Fynbos arttiles by Hele’ Oosthuizen fit this tall slender wall like a glove.
The greens in the tiles blend with the very rare green granite and the greenery outside, and at the same time add a splash of colour in the kitchen.
The pincushions accentuate the glitter [...]
16 August 2010 | 10:27 am
A Dutch client demanded a close colour match with her cabinetry colour - this we did - with a most harmonious end-result!
Colour matching take time and it is not a straight forward mixing process. I have to consider the colour of the clay, the process, the duration of the firing process and the type of [...]
22 June 2010 | 3:00 pm
Marcia Margolius, the owner of the South African Decor & Design - The Buyers’ Guide - has been on the hunt for the latest stylish products, and as with previous years Southern Art Ceramics has been chosen for our bespoke and One Of A Kind Handmade Tiles!
She picked this kitchen … and you can believe [...]
22 June 2010 | 2:33 pm
Slowly but surely the artists at Southern Art Ceramic Design, working from their well equipped studio in Hermanus, are creating some large life-size ceramic tile murals like you have never seen before!
The above mural is available at R52 500 and measures 1300mm x 975mm. For four weeks Hele’ Oosthuizen prepared and painted our beloved Walker [...]
22 May 2010 | 10:21 am
This wall has been changed with the addition of a custom made Tile Panel bringing life and functionality to a often overlooked area for exterior design - the PATIO!
Our designers presented a delft style bird theme picking up on the blues and scrolls as can be seen on the pots in front of the wall.
The [...]
22 May 2010 | 9:49 am
This wonderful couple commissioned a house name and a border as a surround for a switch. They have a discerning eye for detail and it shows not only in the beautiful interiors but also in the exterior landscaping.
The house name was made to cover an electrical box. The ceramic tiles were glued to pressed cement [...]












