A Haven for Crafters
Join our many students who have the most amazing success stories and join our haven for creative minds and skillful hands!
You are at the right place—we make it our mission to ensure all our students get the right training and guidance to start a new hobby or business from home.
We want to meet you & teach you... what you are more than capable of creating!
Come Create Style with us!
Creative Freedom
Our mentors are artists at heart, ready to guide you in unleashing your full creative potential.
Innovative Workshops
Dive into workshops that feel more like crafting parties, equipped with all the tools you’ll need.
Vibrant Community
Join a tribe of like-minded crafters. Share, learn, and grow together in an atmosphere of creativity.
Flexible and Fun
We believe learning should be joyous. Find courses that fit your pace and style, crafted to ensure you enjoy every moment.
TOP RATED
ACADEMY
Style Architects is a Leathercraft, Footwear, and Manufacturing School based in South Africa, offering skill development programs that empower individuals to start and grow businesses from home,
guiding you on your path to success. Explore the work of our students and browse our website to see how we're shaping a new generation of skilled artisans in leather and material crafting.
Up and Coming Events
Is your heart set on transforming materials into masterpieces? Whether it’s to dazzle with designs or to simply enjoy the art of crafting, your adventure into the enchanting world of design begins here at one of the leading schools in South Africa.
ALL IN ONE COURSE
Our All-in-One Master Course combines footwear, handbag and leather crafting skills, offering a comprehensive dive into design, hand crafting, and business.
Footwear Design Course
Dive into the art of shoe design, mastering everything from concept to creation. Our course equips you with the skills to design shoes, and make shoes by hand.
Explore Our Design Courses
Unlock your potential with our specialized design courses tailored for every aspiring leather crafter.
From beginners to those seeking to refine their skills, our courses offer a comprehensive learning experience in shoe design, handbag design and leather crafting guided by industry experts and most importantly... people who want you to succeed!
JOIN US IN
CAPE TOWN
Join our Cape town shoemaking & Leather crafting workshops for our fun 1 and 2 day events - where we unpack making shoes and handbags and offering specialized technique workshops - We offer these workshops at Woodheads.
Browse our up and coming events and book your seat early, to not miss out!
JOBURG
WORKSHOPS
Join our leather craft courses specializing in handbag making and shoemaking! Perfect for all skill levels, our fun workshops take you from concept to finished product with practical, in-depth guidance. Master new techniques or focus on crafting specific leather goods—from handcrafting a leather shoe, to stitching a handbag by hand. Come to our main campus in Modderfontein Gauteng.
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ONLINE
COURSES
Explore Our Online Courses! Dive into footwear and handbag design with lessons in business, pattern making, manufacturing. Learn about leather and materials - all the way from beginner to advanced. Join us online for informative and interactive lessons and learn from home and pay with affordable payment plans.