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Haldane Martin now in Jozi

Posted on October 5th 2010

Brace yourselves Jo'Burg design lovers. Haldane Martin has opened a showroom in Parktown North.

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Good news, the City of Gold will now also get to lust-after, enjoy and acquire the furniture of Haldane Martin.

Martin has opened a Jo’Burg showroom in Objekt’s Parktown North retail space.

The iconic and much-loved designs like the Zulu Mama chair, the Songololo Sofa and the Fiela Feather lights can be seen in the showroom.

New designs like the Baba Papa lounger will also be permanently available to view, touch and feel!

Haldane Martin

Haldane Martin qualified as an industrial designer at the Cape Tech in 1992, also winning the Style Student Award. From these promising beginnings he moved on to work for Richard Sparks Industrial Design consultancy but, just a year later, branched off on his own to develop furniture and homeware designs.

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