The Renaissance of Natural Building Materials & Sustainable Practices. Part 2 of 3 – Rammed Earth, Lime & Local Timbers Jordana’s New Home, a Master-Piece of Sustainable Build & Design This environmentally conscious home is beautifully situated in the picturesque Lowveld region, blending harmoniously with its natural surroundings. It incorporates cutting-edge technologies and designs that […]

The Renaissance of Natural Building Materials and Sustainable Practices. Part 1 of 3 – Wood Forming part of the beloved Bree Street Heritage Square, the Cape Heritage Hotel is a historic feature of the Cape Town CBD and its hospitality industry. The building dates back to the 18th century and has lived many lives, even […]

It has been a challenging but wonderful and rewarding 25 years of painting a greener future. I am insanely proud of what we have achieved, initially in a market with very little interest in green products. I still remember clients saying to me: “Come on, Bernhard, you know how to make proper paints and now […]

This past weekend, the ProNature team spent time with the children at Sisiphiwo Pre School, Makhaza, Khayelitsha ProNature in Sisiphiwo PreSchool It was an action packed two days with the children of Sisiphiwo Pre School in Khayelitsha. It was so much fun to be with the children, we painted Christmas decorations with the younger children […]

This is Bernhard Lembeck Bernhard is the creator of ProNature. He holds more than 40 years of paint chemistry experience. Born and raised in Wuppertal (Germany), his first professional positions were in the chemical paint industry. Once venturing to South Africa his dream was to introduce natural paints to the far South. His entrepreneurial spirit […]