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Wolf Platter, Qhubeka, Visi Magazine Top Picks, May 2015
“South African ceramic artist Janet Lightbody’s beautiful Wolf Platter (R1 900) from her Qhubeka collection immediately caught my eye this week. I love it!” says online editor Lindi Brownell Meiring.
Endless Summer Platter yellow, Live a life you love, House and Garden Friday Finds, December 2016
Janet Ceramics is a range of functional ceramic art, inspired by daily mantras for living a life you love. Use these products every day and be mindful of what they represent to you. Each item is hand made from scratch, like a blank canvas, you are the master of creating a life you love.
In 2016 The WW Artisan range featured 3 of these items nationwide; The Endless Summer Platter, the Mouse Cheese Platter in grey and the large Heart Baking Dish.
Christoff the Schnauzer, Live a life you love, Visi Magazine feature of Brittania
Help me be the person that my dog thinks I am
May your Louis dog inspire you to love yourself
unconditionally, as you get to be with you every day.
Protea Etched Lighting Series, Visi Magazine Top Picks, August 2017
“This handmade collection of lamps by artist and ceramicist Janet Lightbody is inspired by the Orange River and Tugela Falls,” says Tracy Greenwood, Group Head of Content: Décor & Design.
Gratitude Leaf Platter, Visi Magazine Top Picks, June 2018
“Cape Town-based artist Janet Lightbody has launched a new plate inspired by nature,” says Assistant Editor Tracy Greenwood. “Made of charcoal clay and wax-resistant glaze, the plate comes with two seed pods that function as stands.”
Custom Lamps for La Petite Femme, Visi Magazine Top Picks, October 2018
“These beautifully crafted table lamps were created especially for the newly refurbished La Petite Ferme in Franschhoek,” says Managing Editor Samantha Charles. “I especially like the first nature-inspired lamp, which the brand describes as inspired by ‘the gills of a mushroom, the rings of a tree trunk, perhaps the layers of an anthill.’”
Sencillo Tableware, Visi Magazine Top Picks, March 2020
The brand is a collaboration between chef Oliver Swart and ceramicist Janet Lightbody. The collection features simple, pared-back dishes and bowls designed to complement the food it holds and make an aesthetically pleasing addition to any table setting.
The pieces are available in sets of six, all of which are stackable.
Endless Summer Combo, Visi Magazine Top Picks, November 2020
Local collaborative textile design studio SMTNG GOOD has, together with artist and ceramicist Janet Lightbody, designed a new, blue version of the Endless Summer blanket and platter, exclusively for VISI.
This blue version of the Endless Summer blanket and ceramic platter is a new iteration of Janet Lightbody’s original yellow Endless Summer design, which was also translated into a blanket by SMTNG GOOD.
