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We’re back in Joburg
Joburg customers will be delighted to know that we have a new agent in Johannesburg, Motmot at the Greenhouse, in Parkhurst. Motmot is a distinctive home and gift shop known for its vibrant, whimsical décor and unique pieces. The store offers vintage treasures, imaginative objets d’art, playful décor, chandeliers, quirky homeware, colourful design objects and…
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Galala Limestone
After years of offering Naboomspruit Sandstone as a table top surface, we are no longer able to offer this surface. However we are pleased to announce the arrival of new stock of Galala limestone, which had previously been unavailable for an extended period of time. Unlike the honed finish of prior stock, the current stone…
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Cape Town furniture Week 2025
We’re back at the Cape Town Furniture Week this year with an exciting new product on display. If you’re new to Furniture Week it is a 4 day event hosting furniture, lighting and homeware in select spaces in the city. This platform allows for designers to exhibit new products and engage both with the public…
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hope at OOSA
we may not be looking forward to winter in Cape Town, but we are looking forward to a German summer, which we hope to be enjoying vicariously through our furniture. along with some of South Africa’s finest design merchandise, our products, have made themselves comfortable in the Munich store, OOSA. (Out of South Africa.) having…
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maintenance tip – folding the chairs
you’ve had your hope chairs for 20 years and didn’t know that they fold! the question is though – do they still fold after 20 years or even after 5 years. here’s what you do.
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7 Koppies
When visiting 7 Koppies it is hard not to feel like you?re visiting your friends and they have given you the best room whilst they sleep in the attic, with strict instructions to ?make yourself at home?. You find yourself surrounded by well considered objects and artworks which speak of a life well travelled and…
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From the bottom of the pond
The hope colour range, according to owner Adrian Hope, was a search for colours that closely mimicked the original limited colours that utilitarian paint was available in at the time. Colours that authentically reflected the era of the products that hope was intent on reproducing, paint with a quality that would grow chalky with time,…
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maintenance tip-oiling the articulating joints
All hope chairs and benches are manufactured to fold, enabling easier storage or transportation when required. many people forget about this folding facility and neglect to oil the joints. dirt, particularly with the rust finish, can accumulate in the joints causing difficulty folding and in some cases breakage, when forced. Regular oiling is recommended on…
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