How to Protect and Preserve Your Certificates with Proper Framing
Nothing can compare to the feeling of achieving a goal. The moment you hold your university degree or your child's first school certificate is when you realise how much a…
Caring for and Maintaining Engraved Plaques in South Africa’s Climate
Engraved plaques are a lasting way to honour achievements, commemorate milestones, or show appreciation, but South Africa’s varying climate can be tough on them. Whether they’re displayed indoors or outdoors,…
5 Things to Consider When Choosing Engraved Plaques
Custom engraved plaques are timeless, elegant, versatile, and perfect for recognising achievement, commemorating a milestone, or even as a personal gift. If you’re buying engraved plaques in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South…
How Much Should You Pay for Engraving in South Africa?
An award is a symbol of achievement, but it’s the personal touch that transforms it into a timeless keepsake. Engraving adds a layer of distinction, capturing a name, date, or…
Refine Your Corporate Image with Wooden Engraved Plaques
Despite the popularity of new tech, there’s an undeniable charm and gravitas in tangible, beautifully crafted items. Wooden engraved plaques offer precisely this – a timeless elegance that speaks volumes…
The Art of Soccer Trophy Design: What Makes Them Feel Special?
Whether they are given to a young player at a school competition or given to the top scorer for your sports club team, soccer trophies honour the value of perseverance…
From Olive Wreaths to Gold Medals: The History of Rewards
The tradition of awarding medals to honour athletic prowess has a rich history that dates back to ancient times. When you are planning to buy medals, you are participating in…
Why Medals Are Gold, Silver And Bronze
Sports medals signify achievement and have become an important badge of honour for those who triumph on the field. Today, it is universally accepted that achievement medals come in either…
The History of Trophies
Trophies have a rich and storied history dating back centuries. Historically, there was no elaborate trophy award with engraving like we see today. Instead, trophies were simple tokens, often consisting…
The Weight of Glory: Why Athletes Chase Medals
As a leading gold, silver, and bronze medal supplier, we here at Trophy Empire understand the importance of receiving sports medals as a testament to athletic success. To award medals…