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Websites & Apps That Work as Hard as You Do.

From a single landing page to a full custom web app or online store — we design, build, and maintain fast, conversion-focused platforms on modern frameworks.

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What We Build

Custom Websites

High-performance, conversion-optimized sites built on modern frameworks — from landing pages to full corporate sites.

  • ▸Responsive design
  • ▸SEO-optimized
  • ▸Performance tuned
  • ▸CMS integration

Web Applications

Custom dashboards, portals, and internal tools with authentication, databases, and real-time data — built to scale.

  • ▸User auth & roles
  • ▸Database-backed
  • ▸Real-time updates
  • ▸Admin panels

Shopify Stores

Complete Shopify builds with custom themes, app integrations, and checkout experiences that actually convert.

  • ▸Custom themes
  • ▸App integration
  • ▸Payment setup
  • ▸Inventory management

WooCommerce

WordPress-powered stores with custom functionality, payment gateways, and a scalable architecture.

  • ▸Custom plugins
  • ▸Multi-currency
  • ▸Shipping integration
  • ▸Analytics dashboard

Mobile & PWA

Installable progressive web apps and mobile-first builds that feel native on every device.

  • ▸Installable PWA
  • ▸Offline support
  • ▸Push notifications
  • ▸App-store ready

Care & Maintenance

Our Website Care Plan, R1,200/month: hosting oversight, updates, security monitoring, backups and small monthly content changes so your site never goes stale.

  • ▸Hosting oversight
  • ▸Updates & security monitoring
  • ▸Backups & uptime checks
  • ▸Up to 2 hours of changes a month

Sites We've Built and Run

Live sites we work on today, and what we actually do for each one. Read the case studies.

Pagevine homepage: a Flawless, Waterproof Makeup That Stays All Day headline beside pink and gold lipsticks
WooCommerceClient work

Pagevine

What we did: The entire e-commerce setup: design, products, WalletDoc, PayFast and Payflex payments, email integrations.

How it runs today: We run all fixes and ongoing SEO.

Visit pagevine.co.za
Beauty by Aronia homepage: Luxury Beauty, Redefined hero with a Shop Collections button beside a close-up face
ShopifyClient work

Beauty by Aronia

What we did: Product imports into the Shopify store.

How it runs today: Ongoing, expanding as the client needs.

Visit beautybyaronia.co.za
Aronia Day Spa homepage: Johannesburg's Premier Luxury Retreat for Mind, Body & Soul headline over a gold bath tap, with Book Now and Buy a Spa Voucher buttons
WordPressClient work

Aronia Day Spa

What we did: End-to-end management of the spa’s WordPress website.

How it runs today: We keep specials, promotions and content current, updating the site whenever the spa needs it.

Visit aroniadayspa.com
Drift Studio homepage: Less busywork. More business. headline over a dark background with a purple 3D torus
React + FirebaseOur own site

Drift Studio

What we did: Designed and built in-house.

How it runs today: We handle its SEO, as we do for every site we build.

Visit driftstudio.co.za
Orin 3D Works design preview: Functional objects, engineered layer by layer headline on a dark blueprint background with Shop the Catalogue and Request a Custom Print buttons
Custom e-commerce platformOur own store · In progress

Orin 3D Works

What we did: Brand, storefront design and the full UI, from catalogue and product cards to cart and custom-print quote flow, on our own custom e-commerce platform.

How it runs today: Work in progress: the storefront and the platform behind it are being built ahead of launch.

Launching soon

Packages

Transparent starting points. Every build is scoped to what you actually need. Payment: 40% deposit, 30% on design approval, 30% at launch. Prices are final. Drift Studio is not VAT-registered, so no VAT is added.

Landing Page

Single high-converting page

R4,500
once-off
Founding client: R4,500 R2,950
  • ▸1-page design & build
  • ▸Lead capture form
  • ▸Mobile optimized
  • ▸Live in ~1 week

Business Website

5–8 page brand site

R12,500
once-off
Founding client: R12,500 R8,100
  • ▸Up to 8 pages
  • ▸CMS so you can edit
  • ▸SEO foundations
  • ▸Analytics + contact forms

Web App / Store

Custom app or e-commerce

From R22,000
scoped per project
Founding client: From R22,000 from R14,300
  • ▸Custom functionality
  • ▸Payments / auth / DB
  • ▸Admin dashboard
  • ▸Ongoing support option

Website Care Plan

R1,200
per month
See all add-ons on the pricing page
  • ▸Hosting oversight
  • ▸Plugin, theme and core updates
  • ▸Security monitoring
  • ▸Regular backups
  • ▸Small content and specials updates, up to 2 hours a month
  • ▸Uptime checks

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