Our Story

A passion for craft,
built by hand.

Founded in Durbanville by Andrew Kachipeso, Marvine is a small studio devoted to making furniture the slow way.

Dark brown wicker armchairs and loveseat with coffee table
Designed to last

Built by hand, with materials that remember.

Marvine Hand Made Furniture was founded by Andrew Kachipeso with a simple mission: to bring beautifully crafted, affordable furniture to homes and businesses across South Africa.

Every chair, coffee table, lampshade and custom piece is made by hand using traditional techniques and quality materials — built to outlast trends and be passed on.

Values

Six principles that guide every piece.

01

Handmade Craftsmanship

Every piece is built by skilled hands — no mass production, no shortcuts.

02

Passion for Quality

We use durable materials and proven techniques so your furniture stands the test of time.

03

Proudly Cape Town

Based in Durbanville, serving Cape Town and delivering across South Africa.

04

Unique Designs

From classic wicker to custom commissions, our pieces stand out.

05

Customer Focused

We work closely with you to deliver exactly what you need.

06

Timeless Style

Designs that bring elegance to homes, guest houses and offices.

Visit Us

Come visit our workshop.

Cnr Klipheuwel Road & Okavango Road, Durbanville, Cape Town.

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