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Optima Kitchens

At Optima, we believe that a kitchen is more important than the saying implies. We believe that a ki

Our 30 years of trusted craftsmanship and fine attention to detail at Optima Kitchens, as well as our consistent talent in meeting installation deadlines and providing celebrated designs, have made us a leading authority in the field of kitchen design. We continually strive to create beautiful and ergonomic living spaces in which families and friends can spend time together, and we are adept at ha

ndling every stage of the kitchen-creation process, from design to installation, making your renovation experience as stress-free as possible and ensuring that you end up with a valuable addition to your home.

30/01/2025

January’s been long… and can feel a Little Grey? But We Make Grey Work. 🩶

The month may have felt never-ending, but grey doesn’t have to!

Monochrome brilliance is always in style, and this sleek palette proves just that. Effortlessly elegant, seamlessly designed, and anything but dull—because at Optima Kitchens, we turn every shade into a statement.

Whether bold or understated, your perfect kitchen is waiting.

🌐 https://www.optimakitchens.co.za/
📱076 787 3889
📧 [email protected]

13/01/2025

Optimal Trends with Optima! ✨

We’re back in the office and ready to make 2025 a year of stunning design! From the latest trends to timeless classics, Optima Kitchens is here to turn your dream spaces into reality.

Let’s make this year . Ready to start your journey? Reach out.

🌐 https://www.optimakitchens.co.za/
📱076 787 3889
📧 [email protected]

01/01/2025

✨ Cheers to 2025! ✨

What a fantastic year 2024 was! We are forever grateful to our incredible team, our trusted suppliers, and, of course, our amazing clients. Thank you for allowing us to create with you and for you—it’s truly an honour.

Here’s to 2025 and the many beautiful spaces we’ll bring to life together. Let’s keep giving the heart of your home its beat. 💛

25/12/2024

Season's Greetings! 🎄

We wish you a joyful holiday season filled with love, laughter, and a touch of design inspiration.

We want to take a moment to thank our incredible clients, partners, and team for making 2024 such a wonderful year. Your trust and support inspire us to keep crafting beautiful spaces that feel like home.

Happy Holidays from the Optima Team.

11/12/2024

A Love for Detail!

Every detail tells a story, and at Optima Kitchens, we’re passionate about getting it just right. From sleek handles to rich textures, our spaces are designed to inspire and delight.

Check out this close-up of our latest project and let us know—what’s your favourite design detail?

Neolith Dekomet - Aluminium doors and accessories Infinity Surfaces ZA Miele Niemann SA

27/11/2024

More Than Just Kitchens! ✨

At Optima Kitchens, our expertise extends beyond the heart of the home. This luxurious walk-in closet is a perfect example of how we create beautiful, functional spaces for every corner of your home.

Featuring elegant glass doors, stunning wood finishes, and a show-stopping backlit onyx dresser, this closet is the epitome of sophistication and style. Every detail has been carefully crafted to blend beauty with practicality.

Let us bring your dream spaces to life!

🌐https://www.optimakitchens.co.za/
📱076 787 3889
📧 [email protected]

22/11/2024

The Optima truck spotted! 🚛

On its way to complete another on-time delivery, with the Joburg skyline as the backdrop. Big thanks to Thulani and the Team for living our value of R for Reliable every single day!

Also, how sleek does is our truck? Thank you Different by Design for our truck logo👌

05/11/2024

At Optima Kitchens, we believe in creating spaces that inspire and endure. Whether it's a modern makeover or a classic renovation, our commitment to quality shines through in every kitchen we create. Visit our website to start planning your kitchen transformation today!

🌐 https://www.optimakitchens.co.za/
📱076 787 3889
📧 [email protected]

28/10/2024

A Proud Moment for Optima Kitchens! ✨

We’re still over the moon about being featured in the August 2024 edition of SA Home Owner Magazine. It’s an absolute honor to be included in such a prestigious publication that has long celebrated the very best in design and lifestyle.

Seeing our work showcased in a magazine we’ve admired for years fills us with joy and gratitude. Thank you to SA Home Owner for this special recognition, and to our amazing clients and team—this wouldn’t have been possible without you!

Here’s to more beautiful spaces, wonderful collaborations, and the joy of doing what we love. 💛

22/10/2024

Why settle for ordinary when you can have extraordinary? Optima Kitchens uses top-quality materials and innovative design techniques to create kitchens that are both stunning and durable. Explore our gallery and get inspired to elevate your kitchen space!

15/10/2024

Pull up a chair, take a load off, and make yourself at home.

This bespoke bar was designed with equal parts luxury and comfort in mind—because why shouldn’t every gathering feel this good? From rich textures to flawless finishes, every element reflects our commitment to stunning interiors and exceptional craftsmanship.

Whether it’s mixing drinks or making memories, this space was built to impress. Care for a cocktail? 🍸

Discover more on https://www.optimakitchens.co.za/

07/10/2024

A Love for Lasting Client Relationships 💛

There’s nothing more rewarding than seeing the relationships we’ve built with our clients grow and evolve over the years. We’re incredibly grateful for the continuous support and trust you’ve placed in us, generation after generation.

Recently, long-standing clients visited our Linden showroom with their daughter, who was just 3 years old when we worked on their first kitchen project with Fanie. Today, she’s a qualified Civil Engineer, and we’re excited to be in the design phase for—yes, you guessed it—her very own kitchen!

It’s moments like these that remind us why we love what we do. Thank you for making us a part of your family’s journey, and we look forward to many more years of creating beautiful spaces together.

01/10/2024

Celebrating 54 Years of Excellence in Kitchen Design!

Today marks a remarkable milestone as our very own Fanie Marais, co-founder of Optima Kitchens, begins his 54th year in the kitchen industry.

Since 1970, Fanie has been a pioneer in creating timeless, functional spaces that have transformed countless homes. His passion, vision, and dedication to quality have remained unwavering through the decades.

Read more about Fanie’s incredible journey:

https://www.optimakitchens.co.za/post/a-lot-changes-in-50-years-a-lot-stays-the-same

23/09/2024

Cooking is an art, and your kitchen should be your canvas. Optima Kitchens offers personalized design solutions that make your kitchen as beautiful as it is functional. Let us help you create a space where you can truly express yourself.

Discover more on https://www.optimakitchens.co.za/ 🎨🍴

📱076 787 3889
📧 [email protected]

16/09/2024

The Art of Details

We believe that true beauty lies in the details. From the sleek handles to the intricate ironmongery and the rich textures that define each space, every element plays a crucial role in bringing your dream kitchen to life.

In our new Linden Showroom, we’ve curated a collection of these finer details that seamlessly come together to create a cohesive and stunning design. It’s the small touches that make a big difference.

See the craftsmanship up close, and let these details inspire.

Photos By: Nic Baleta

09/09/2024

New Home, New Number

At Optima Kitchens, we’re passionate about creating stunning, personalized spaces that turn your house into a home.

As we continue to design and transform amazing spaces, we’re excited to share that we’ve also made a change of our own.

If you like what you see and want to start planning your dream kitchen, give us a call at 076 787 3889.

Let’s create something beautiful together.

Photos By: Nic Baleta

02/09/2024

We are truly humbled and overwhelmed by the incredible love and support we experienced this past weekend at Optima Kitchens. The turnout at our new Linden Showroom was beyond our expectations, and we are filled with gratitude for everyone who made this celebration so special.

To our valued providers, your unwavering partnership and trust have been instrumental in our journey. To our cherished clients, thank you for believing in us and allowing us to be a part of your homes and lives. And to our amazing team, you are the heart and soul of Optima Kitchens—your dedication and passion are what keep us thriving.

It was an absolute joy to see so many familiar faces and to share this milestone with you all. Your presence meant the world to us, and we are so grateful that you took the time to join us in celebrating 33 years of ‘Different by Design.’

Here’s to many more years of creating beautiful spaces together! Thank you, from the bottom of our hearts.

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61 4th Avenue Linden
Randburg
2195

Opening Hours

Monday	09:00 - 16:30
Tuesday	09:00 - 16:30
Wednesday	09:00 - 16:30
Thursday	09:00 - 16:30
Friday	09:00 - 16:00
Saturday	09:00 - 13:00

Website

http://www.optimakitchens.co.za/contact-us/

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Short and Sleek ✨ This wall cabinet packs a punch in both style and functionality! With backlit shelves for a warm, elegant glow and a soft-close sliding door that glides effortlessly, it’s as practical as it is beautiful. Perfectly designed to keep your space tidy and timeless. Sometimes, it’s the little details that make the biggest impact! 🌐 https://www.optimakitchens.co.za/ 📱076 787 3889 📧 [email protected] #kitchendesign #optimakitchens #interiordesign #bespokeinteriors #interiorsouthafrica #differentbydesign

This walk-in closet is the epitome of luxury, blending timeless beauty with unmatched functionality. From its stunning wooden finishes to the perfectly illuminated interiors, every element was designed to elevate your wardrobe experience. A heartfelt thank you to Niemann SA and Dekomet - Aluminium doors and accessories for helping us bring this vision to life. We thoroughly enjoyed creating this masterpiece for our clients—it’s spaces like these that remind us why we do what we do. #kitchendesign #optimakitchens #interiordesign #bespokeinteriors #interiorsouthafrica #differentbydesign

Step into a space where sleek design meets timeless beauty. From neutral-toned cupboards with glass accents to a stunning stone-top centrepiece, this room redefines sophistication. The journey begins as you open the door to a vision of understated luxury. It’s not just storage—it’s a statement. Neolith Niemann SA Infinity Surfaces ZA #kitchendesign #optimakitchens #interiordesign #bespokeinteriors #interiorsouthafrica

Productivity in Motion! 💪 At Optima Kitchens, productivity is one of our core values, and our factory team embodies it every day! As we head into the holiday season, our workshop is bustling with activity, bringing beautiful kitchen designs to life with care and precision. With the Builders Holidays approaching, please note that our Factory and Showroom will be closing from Friday, 13 December 2024, and reopening on Monday, 13 January 2025. Until then, it’s full speed ahead as we finish up our final projects of the year. Thank you to our hardworking team for your dedication and passion! #kitchendesign #optimakitchens #interiordesign #bespokeinteriors #interiorsouthafrica

Golden Moments in Kitchen Design ✨ We’re absolutely loving the gold details this season! This project shines with beautiful golden touches that bring a warm, luxurious feel to the space. It’s all in the details, and this kitchen brings them together perfectly. Are you as smitten with the gold trend as we are? 📱076 787 3889 📧 [email protected] #kitchendesign #optimakitchens #interiordesign #bespokeinteriors #interiorsouthafrica

One of our favorite design trends, straight from Milan’s EuroCucina, is the hidden room—a sleek and functional way to conceal sculleries, pantries, bathrooms, and more. In our latest guest bedroom and bathroom project, we couldn’t resist incorporating this seamless feature. Watch as we reveal how our design flawlessly blends hidden doors into the space, thanks to the innovative hinges from Blum South Africa This is where style meets practicality, ensuring every corner of your home is both beautiful and functional. #kitchendesign #optimakitchens #interiordesign #bespokeinteriors #interiorsouthafrica

You always hear people say that the kitchen is the heart of the home, and we love knowing that we are the contributors to giving that heart a beat. 💛 We closed a chapter last week as we said goodbye to our home of 22 years, our Strydom Park Showroom! We thank you for the never-ending support to Optima as we continue to grow and continue our journey in the heart of Linden. "To new beginnings and a grateful past!" -Stefan Marais Let's chat over a cup of coffee and design the beat to the heart of your home ☕ 📩 [email protected] 📱 083 459 6085 #kithens #design #change #optima #dreamhouse #luxury #quality #interiordesign #architecture #modern #homeowner #bespokeinteriors #interiorsouthafrica

When the opulence of a well-design tv unit is combined with the convenience of hidden storage, it creates a stylish and functional piece of furniture that enhances any living space. #kithens #design #change #optima #dreamhouse #luxury #quality #interiordesign #architecture #modern #homeowner #bespokeinteriors #interiorsouthafrica

When classic style meets modern charm, the kitchen transforms into a space where timeless elegance harmonizes with contemporary innovation. 📧 [email protected] 📱 083 459 6085 #kithens #design #change #optima #dreamhouse #luxury #quality #interiordesign #architecture #modern #homeowner #bespokeinteriors #interiorsouthafrica

When the right style is balanced correctly, you can create a walk-in closet that is both stunning and visually appealing. #kithens #design #change #optima #dreamhouse #luxury #quality #interiordesign #architecture #modern #homeowner #bespokeinteriors #interiorsouthafrica

Adding that extra touch of decor elements can turn our kitchens into works of art. 📧 [email protected] 📱 083 459 6085 #kithens #design #change #optima #dreamhouse #luxury #quality #interiordesign #architecture #modern #homeowner #bespokeinteriors #interiorsouthafrica

When sleek, minimalistic lines define the epitome of a modernist kitchen, the result is a space that seamlessly blends form and function, exuding sophistication and contemporary elegance. Jvr architects & interiors Caesarstone South Africa Siemens Home Blum South Africa Larson Industries Dekomet - Aluminium doors and accessories 📧 [email protected] 📱 083 459 6085 #kithens #design #change #optima #dreamhouse #luxury #quality #interiordesign #architecture #modern #homeowner #bespokeinteriors #interiorsouthafrica

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Our Story

Optima Kitchens is an iconic heritage brand founded by Fanie Marais who began in the kitchen industry in 1970. Optima Kitchens was officially formed in 1991 making it 27 years old and one of the most established kitchen companies in South Africa. Stefan Marais current CEO and son of Fanie along with Andries Kruger spearhead the operation and have a hands-on approach to every job. The first Optima showroom opened its doors in Benmore Gardens in January 1992 with current modern and spacious showroom opening its doors in 1998 in Strijdom Park. This is a great space for prospective clients to discuss their needs and visions whilst looking at all the finishes, hinges and details. The company (Or rather the Optima Family) has grown over the years starting with 8 people in the factory, it now stands at 40 people, with a dedicated 1500m2 factory. Amongst their numerous achievements and awards, Stefan Marais is currently the Vice Chairman in Gauteng for the KSA (The kitchen specialist’s Association of South Africa) again highlighting his incredible understanding of the industry. The COO Andries Kruger is an ex-school headmaster who joined in 1999, he is great with industrial relations and has a master’s degree in management.

The company is all about personal growth and developing the people that work for Optima Kitchens.

There are many factors that differentiate Optima Kitchens with most of these hinging on their strong family values, not only within the company but also with clients. The company understands people are unique and by working closely with their clients they are able to ensure that their dream kitchens are created, perfectly.

Understanding how a family operates is vital in creating a beautiful, yet functional kitchen. Optima Kitchens believe in working with specialists and this includes the project management, Hercules “Herkie” Sandenbergh has 18 years’ experience in project management and is a professional engineer who ensures projects run on time and that there is continuous communication with clients through the process. They have even created their own project management tool the OST or Optima Slider Tool, which assist clients to understand the various stages and what will be done when ensuring a handover which is on time and perfectly created.

Optima Kitchens work in both the domestic and commercial sector alongside developers and architects. Regardless of budget, a kitchen is always a relatively big investment. By choosing Optima Kitchens you are guaranteed your expectations will be met timeously with the highest standards of craftsmanship.