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Workshop Support
Whether you are preparing a manuscript for treatment or need advice on a damaged binding, the studio is available by phone and email. We respond to every inquiry personally, usually within one working day.
For urgent questions about a volume in treatment or a fragile item that needs immediate attention, call the workshop directly.
+27(13)1935942Send photographs of the damage and a short history of the item. Clear images help us assess the work needed before you bring the volume in.
info@louisaamore.comEmail inquiries are answered within one working day. Phone calls are returned within a few hours if we are at the bench. Complex assessments may take up to three days.
Before reaching out, you may find answers about adhesives, leather conditioning, and binding repairs in our notes.
The studio is located in Elizabethchester, where we receive volumes by appointment. For condition assessments, deliveries, or to collect a finished restoration, the address and direct lines below are the fastest way to reach us.
Studio address
254 Zwane Lakes
Elizabethchester, LP 4011
Phone
+27(13)1935942We keep the workshop open for drop-offs and pickups during the week. For detailed conservation questions, email is the most reliable channel — we usually respond within two working days.
Monday – Friday
9:00 – 17:00
by appointment
Saturday
10:00 – 14:00
collection only
Preferred contact
For condition reports or to discuss a specific binding, please email info@louisaamore.com with a few photos of the volume. We’ll get back to you with an assessment.
Project Brief
A short description of the item helps us assess the work before we reply. Include the approximate age, the condition of the spine and paper, and whether the binding is still intact.
We respond within two working days with an initial assessment and next steps. No payment is requested at this stage.