A library bedroom with a large tree trunk rising through the room, a timber bed with white linen, and shelves of books.

Twelve years of Made in South Africa

Lodges, restaurants, hotels and homes.

Phinda Vlei, andBeyond. Interiors by Fox Browne Creative. Photography: Dook.

A man fishing from a timber deck, with the river and dense green forest beyond, under a thatched roof.

One partner. Designed, made, sourced and delivered — from Arusha to Sydney.

Zambezi River, Zambia. Private lodge by Umdabu. Photography: Andrew Morgan.

A close-up of blackened hand-carved scalloped timber.

Pushing the Boundaries of Materials

A restaurant with a long timber table, benches, and a mural of an elephant above a bar.

Everything under one roof — a single partner from first sketch to final delivery.

Design

Interior design and space planning, from material samples to shop drawings.

Making

Solid timber, upholstery, steel and turning, made by hand in our Muldersdrift workshop.

Getting it there

Sourced, stored and delivered.

Lodges and hospitality

Lodges

A few of our latest projects that we have been involved in.

A library bedroom with a large tree trunk rising through the room, a timber bed with white linen, and shelves of books.

South Africa

Phinda Vlei

Phinda Vlei, andBeyond. Interiors by Fox Browne Creative. Photography: Dook.

A lodge library with a tree trunk, low timber seating, bookshelves, and a chevron timber floor.

South Africa

Phinda Vlei

A lodge suite with a timber daybed at the window and a view across the bush.

Tanzania

Grumeti

Grumeti, andBeyond. Interiors by Fox Browne Creative. Photography: Dook.

A suite sitting room with a pair of leather and timber chairs and a small writing table.

Tanzania

Grumeti

Grumeti, andBeyond. Interiors by Fox Browne Creative. Photography: Dook.

A lodge bathroom with a freestanding bath, twin timber vanities, and a view to the trees.

Tanzania

Grumeti

Grumeti, andBeyond. Interiors by Fox Browne Creative. Photography: Dook.

A timber deck with woven chairs, looking over a river and dense forest, under a thatched roof.

Zambia

Private lodge, Zambezi River

Zambezi River. Private lodge by Umdabu. Photography: Andrew Morgan.

A living room under thatch with a stone fireplace, a leather sofa, and a view to the river.

Zambia

Private lodge, Zambezi River

Zambezi River. Private lodge by Umdabu. Photography: Andrew Morgan.

A dining room with a long timber table, zebra-print chairs, stone floors, and a white canvas ceiling.

Zambia

Private lodge, Zambezi River

Zambezi River. Private lodge by Umdabu. Photography: Andrew Morgan.

A timber deck and pool under a thatched roof, opening onto acacia savanna.

Zambia

Private lodge, Zambezi River

Zambezi River. Private lodge by Umdabu. Photography: Andrew Morgan.

A bedroom under thatch with a woven headboard and a view into the forest.

Zambia

Private lodge, Zambezi River

Zambezi River. Private lodge by Umdabu. Photography: Andrew Morgan.

A guest room with a carved timber screen behind a four-poster bed and animal-print cushions.

Zambia

Private lodge, Zambezi River

Zambezi River. Private lodge by Umdabu. Photography: Andrew Morgan.

A timber sideboard with fluted doors, brass pulls and vents, under dark stone shelves on a sage wall.

Tanzania

Rhino Lodge, Ngorongoro Crater

Hint interiors - Rhino Lodge, Laba Laba Travel - Ngorongoro Crater

A bedroom with a green throw on the bed, timber shelves lit from within, and a woven wall.

Tanzania

Rhino Lodge, Ngorongoro Crater

Hint interiors - Rhino Lodge, Laba Laba Travel - Ngorongoro Crater

The exterior of a thatched lodge with a timber deck, a pool, and acacia trees at sunset.

Tanzania

Siringit, Tarangire

Interiors by Meg Vaun Interiors

A lounge under thatch with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and windows onto the bush.

Tanzania

Siringit, Tarangire

Interiors by Meg Vaun Interiors

A timber deck and pool under a thatched roof, opening onto the savanna.

Tanzania

Siringit, Tarangire

Interiors by Meg Vaun Interiors

A lounge with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a view to the bush.

Tanzania

Siringit, Tarangire

Interiors by Meg Vaun Interiors

A dining room with a long timber table, upholstered chairs, and a thatched roof.

Tanzania

Siringit, Tarangire

Interiors by Meg Vaun Interiors

A thatched lodge with a timber deck and pool, acacia trees, and open bush beyond.

Alo Hse

Stay. Design. Eat.

The factory, design office and Alo Hse share one farm in Muldersdrift. Stay at Alo Hse on the Crocodile River, design with the team, and see the work being made. Samples are approved and fabrics chosen in one place and one trip. Private chef and transfers included. A concept that is a world first.

A timber deck under a thatched roof, looking onto acacia trees and open bush.

01
The farm
The farm in Muldersdrift is home to both the factory and the show lodge, Alo Hse.
02
The stay
Clients stay for a few days and design their lodge with the Umdabu team.
03
The table
A private chef rounds off the full luxury lodge experience.

Red dunes at Sossusvlei, with a pale plain and dark mountains under a blue sky.

Catalogue

Portfolio

Namibia

Sossusvlei-andBeyond-interiors by Fox Browne Creative-Photography Dook

A live-edge timber dining table with a natural edge and slim black metal legs.

Shop

Coming soon.

Small pieces made by hand in the Muldersdrift workshop will be offered here. The shop is not open yet.