MARK your calendars: Mervyn Gers Ceramics, internationally renowned for its distinctive handmade ceramic pieces, is hosting its 10th annual studio sale from 28 to 30 November at its Paarden Eiland studio.
This highly anticipated event offers an exclusive opportunity to purchase items from its sought-after ranges at special prices.
Founded in 2011 by creative director Mervyn Gers, the company began with a team of just eight. Today, it has grown into a thriving operation with more than 50 employees, producing a wide range of handcrafted ceramics.
“We’re dedicated to local job creation and passionate about handcrafted excellence,” says Gers. “Each piece is made with care and passes through 22 pairs of hands, ensuring its ‘imperfectly perfect’ charm.”
Known for its rich textures, vibrant colours, and signature finishes, Mervyn Gers Ceramics has become a staple in Southern Africa’s finest restaurants, hotels, game lodges, guest houses, and stylish homes worldwide. The glazes, inspired by Southern Africa’s diverse landscapes, include Churchhaven, Fynbos, Harbour, Langebaan, Madumbe, Marula, Moss, Ostrich Egg, Paternoster, Rock Pool and Veld.
Operating from a three-storey studio equipped with 13 kilns, the company has become a sustainable job creation success story. With its award-winning designs and a dash of rebel spirit, Mervyn Gers Ceramics is redefining modern tableware.
Where: 4A Dorsetshire Street, Paarden Island
When: 28–30 November
Times: Thursday and Friday from 8am to 3pm and Saturday 9 am to 12pm
Call: 021 510 2385
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