001 / 026  ——  the etchist studio  ——  est. 2021, jhb

live laser engraving

we crash your event with a laser and a thousand things worth keeping. metal. gold. glass. wood. and your guests' names appearing in real time.

book the studio →1 of 3 commission a piece →2 of 3 corporate gifting →3 of 3
02 — what we make

three sides of
the same studio.

01

live event engraving

we bring the laser to your venue. guests pick a piece, watch their name appear, take it home.

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02

commissioned pieces

portraits, maps, blueprints and corporate identity, transformed into framed wall objects.

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03

corporate gifting

branded vessels, awards, recognition pieces. brushed metal, gold leaf, glass or wood.

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live
live
live
03 — the keepsake IS the event

your guests
leave with
their name
on it.

  • brand activations
  • product launches
  • corporate dinners
  • wedding favours
  • vip gifting
  • conferences
live event · brushed brass coasters · guests engraving in queue
04 — recent etchings

look at the work.

full archive →
portrait · framed mdf
commission · 2025↗
city map · triple layer
map · 2025↗
awards · brushed brass
corporate · 2026↗
memorial coaster · oak
private · 2025↗
05 — what they say
“

two hundred coasters. two hours. nobody left empty-handed.

brand lead · spirits launch, sandton
“

the blueprint of our first office is the first thing visitors point at.

founder · architecture studio
“

couriered, framed, perfect. above our piano now.

private commission · 2025
trusted by aurelia & co.northgatehoughton spirits studio vermeerbrixton labonyx group
etch
etch
etch
06 — start something

say the
word.

whatsapp / call
+27 74 425 9245
fastest reply · 09h00 — 18h00 sast
email
theetchist@outlook.com
briefs, references, asset packs
studio · fourways jhb
@the_etchist
/TheEtchist · by appointment