A small, close-knit team
In a mass-produced world, we stand apart in providing a personal service with care, courtesy and an eye for the smallest detail — giving clients confidence and their company reverence.
We have a proud reputation for honesty, integrity, knowledge and the ability to achieve the best for our clients.
Restricted production
In order to build the best possible product we can for our clients, time is a fundamental asset to our work. Every requirement needs individual tailoring, and each project is one-of-a-kind.
This strategic approach enables us to build long-term relationships with customers, taking on only a select few projects each year.
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Celebrating 26 years
1998
An illustrious history. András Lengyel is established in Cape Town, South Africa as a niche design consultancy to select private clients.
2005
Innovation to the wine industry. The firm wins an exclusive contract with the world’s tenth largest wine marketer to represent Africa’s finest wine brands.
2008
A legacy of nine generations. Danie Malan, recounting the expressive vinification process of the late harvest on the rich soils of Allesverloren — established 1704.
2011
United Kingdom office founded. András Lengyel is established in Europe as demand increases internationally.
2013
Mission-critical deployment. Development of a bespoke Inventory System for the world’s most naturally precious gemstone.
2016
Exquisitely faceted. Redefining exclusivity to a new point of reference. Undiscovered for millions of years, Csarite® is 10,000 times more rare than a diamond.
2018
A luxury métier. An extensive specialist portfolio secured, having collaborated with more than 100 private clients throughout Africa.
2022
Purpose born from tradition. Pieter du Toit, describing the veritable earthiness and elegant tannic structure of the family’s Shiraz terroir on the slopes of Kloovenburg.
2024
A search for excellence. András Lengyel continues to provide digital brand strategy to the world’s finest luxury brands.
Biography
London-born András Lengyel built his company through old-fashioned hard work and perseverance — with no formal qualifications.
At the age of 22 he negotiated and won a multi-year contract with Distell Group Limited, the tenth largest wine marketer in the world. With an annual revenue in excess of $1.5 billion, Distell appointed his company to represent an exclusive portfolio of wine estates. A selection of private game reserves, celebrated hotels and award-winning jewellers soon followed, each at the pinnacle of their field.
Lengyel now has 26 years industry experience, having worked alongside family-run businesses, royal warrant holders and captains of industry. He is a former private consultant to Bourse CAC and FTSE-listed corporations, Areva NP and Old Mutual plc.
Updated: January 1, 2024.
A superlative objet d'art. Acquired: 2016.
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