Wiid

Founded in Cape Town in 2013 by designer Laurie Wiid van Heerden, Wiid Design is a South African design studio celebrated for its innovative approach to materials, craftsmanship and contemporary aesthetics. Blending traditional handcrafting with experimental manufacturing techniques, the studio creates distinctive furniture, lighting, tableware and collectible design objects that blur the boundaries between art and functionality. Particularly renowned for its pioneering use of cork, Wiid Design explores the sculptural potential of natural materials through bold forms and unexpected combinations. Working closely with artists and skilled artisans, the studio transforms everyday materials into enduring objects of art, reflecting a commitment to creativity, quality and contemporary African design.