About

Where print meets design.

Where print meets design.

Where print meets design.

I’m Clarice — a designer and printer based in Johannesburg. Clara Dolcezza is my studio, where every piece is designed and printed by hand, with care.

I’m Clarice — a designer and printer based in Johannesburg. Clara Dolcezza is my studio, where every piece is designed and printed by hand, with care.

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Clarice De Villiers self-portrait

I started Clara Dolcezza because I believe excellent print requires excellent design. Too much print is let down by a rushed layout or a template that doesn’t quite fit — so I do both, the design and the print, until the finished piece looks exactly the way you pictured it.


From wedding invitations and on-the-day stationery to merchandise, modelling and occasion sashes, corporate print and gifting, I work across everything. Whatever you’re making, it gets the same care — start to finish.

I started Clara Dolcezza because I believe excellent print requires excellent design. Too much print is let down by a rushed layout or a template that doesn’t quite fit — so I do both, the design and the print, until the finished piece looks exactly the way you pictured it.


From wedding invitations and on-the-day stationery to merchandise, modelling and occasion sashes, corporate print and gifting, I work across everything. Whatever you’re making, it gets the same care — start to finish.

Design-led

Every job starts with the design, not just the print.

By hand

Made and finished by hand, here in Johannesburg.

Bespoke

No templates — shaped around your occasion and vibe.

Personal

One person, start to finish, who actually cares.