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Upholstery Johannesburg Expands With New Branch Opening in Johannesburg

Johannesburg, South Africa – Upholstery Johannesburg, a trusted name in premium furniture restoration and custom upholstery services, is proud to announce the opening of its new branch located at 44 Maxwell Street, Ophirton, 2000, in Johannesburg.

This expansion marks a significant milestone in the company’s growth as it continues to serve both residential and commercial clients with high-quality upholstery solutions. Known for its craftsmanship, attention to detail, and customer-focused approach, Upholstery Johannesburg has built a strong reputation for transforming furniture into stylish, durable pieces that enhance any space.

The new Ophirton branch will offer a full range of services, including:

  • Custom upholstery for sofas, chairs, and headboards
  • Furniture restoration and repairs
  • Leather refurbishment and reupholstering
  • Bespoke furniture design tailored to client needs

“We are excited to expand our footprint and bring our services closer to our customers in and around Johannesburg,” said a spokesperson for Upholstery Johannesburg. “This new location allows us to better serve our growing client base while maintaining the high standards of quality and service we are known for.”

Conveniently situated in the heart of Ophirton, the new branch is easily accessible and designed to provide clients with a hands-on experience, allowing them to explore fabric options, discuss design ideas, and receive expert guidance from the team.

The opening of this new branch reinforces Upholstery Johannesburg’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction in the furniture and interior design industry.

Customers are invited to visit the new showroom to experience the craftsmanship firsthand and consult with the team on their upholstery needs.

About Upholstery Johannesburg
Upholstery Johannesburg is a leading upholstery and furniture restoration company based in Johannesburg. The company specializes in high-quality custom upholstery, repairs, and bespoke furniture solutions, serving both residential and commercial clients across the region.

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Museum Africa: Art Collection

The museum’s collection is staggering, housing approximately 850,000 objects that range from the prehistoric to the contemporary. It is one of the few institutions that attempts to tell the story of Southern Africa from the Stone Age to the nuclear age. The “Johannesburg Transformations” exhibition is the museum’s centerpiece, dragging the visitor through the chaotic evolution of the city. It doesn’t shy away from the grime; it features detailed reconstructions of “shack life,” the illegal “shebeens” (speakeasies) of the 1950s, and the vibrant but overcrowded “backyard rooms” that defined the black urban experience during Apartheid. One of its most sobering permanent displays is the “Tried for Treason” exhibit, which meticulously documents the 1956 Treason Trial. Visitors can see the portraits of all 156 accused—including Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, and Albertina Sisulu—and read the “little red books” placed beneath each photo, where the public is invited to write their own reflections and facts about these liberation icons.

Deep within the museum’s labyrinthine halls, you’ll find specialized branches that are world-class in their own right. The Bensusan Museum of Photography sits on the top floor, acting as a shrine to the visual history of the continent. It contains everything from rare 19th-century daguerreotypes to the legendary photojournalism of the Drum magazine era. Meanwhile, the Geology Museum houses over 17,000 specimens, including a definitive collection of the rocks and minerals that made Johannesburg possible. It is a place where you can see the actual gold-bearing conglomerate reefs of the Witwatersrand up close, stripped of their commercial value and presented as scientific wonders.