For a statement of timeless beauty
Kwela® is the proud manufacturer and wholesaler of individually handmade pool copings, stepedges, mosaics, trims and skirtings, aged to a natural finish that is never fashion bound.
- Est. 2002
- 100% Handcrafted
- Proudly South African
- Stockists Nationwide
Handmade to “Imperfection.”
Kwela® Tiles was inspired by the desire to create products of timeless beauty. Individually hand crafted, creating uniqueness to be experienced by people who cherish the beauty of their living space.
The Kwela range
Eight product families, organised exactly as in our 2026 corporate catalogue. Every profile comes with its dimensions and technical drawing.
Stepedges
Secure your steps in sophistication and safety.
Flatbacks
A flawless finish to your walls and floors.
Pool & Stair Copings
The ultimate poolside accessory.
LED Pool & Stair Copings
Illuminate your pool and stairs in style.
Trims & Skirtings
The perfect frame for every space.
Water Holds
Preserve the beauty of water.
Listellos
Decorative strips that add a touch of sophistication.
Mosaics
Handmade KK strip, round, pebble, stone and square sheets.
LED copings & stepedges
Our LED pool and stair copings and LED stepedges take a light strip underneath the edge, turning pools, staircases and bathrooms into a soft, glowing feature after dark.
Shaped by hand. Aged with intent.
Individually handmade
Every piece is crafted by hand, so slight shading and colour variation is a natural feature, and no two pieces are ever quite the same.
Aged to last
Our products are aged to create a timeless effect, so they will never be fashion bound.
Tested quality
Cast from resin, marble dust, pigments, sand and oxides, with a porosity of just 0.27% (CSIR tested).
What sets Kwela apart
Handcrafted
Individually made, giving each piece its own character.
Made for water
Copings and mosaics give pools, ponds and water features a soft, safe, non-slip edge.
Colour matched
22 standard colours, or a colour created to suit your specific need.
LED ready
LED copings and stepedges designed to take a light strip.
Technical support
Profiles, dimensions, maximum lengths and installation guides for every product.
Proudly South African
Manufactured in Strand, Western Cape, since 2002.
Find a Kwela stockist
Kwela is supplied through tile and building merchants across South Africa. Find your nearest stockist, with a map, address and phone number.
Find a stockistEvery product, every profile
Download the full catalogue with technical drawings, coverage tables, standard colours and installation information.
Download the catalogue (PDF)Specifying for a project?
Kwela products feature in shopping centres, hotels and fine homes. Architects, contractors and merchants can contact us for technical information, colour matching, samples and trade enquiries.
