Herbert Junior (Herbert the 2nd)

Herbert Junior (Herbert the 2nd)
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Born	15 September; Ceres, Cape Town, South Africa
Nationality	South African
Occupation	Entrepreneur, Watchmaker, Designer
Known for	Founder of Herbert Voyager
Website	[Instagram: @herbert_the_2nd]

Herbert Junior (Herbert the 2nd)[edit | edit source]

Herbert Junior (Herbert the 2nd) is a South African entrepreneur, luxury watchmaker, and the founder of Herbert Voyager, the first African-born global luxury watch brand. Known for blending timeless design with African cultural storytelling, he has emerged as a leading voice in Africa’s creative and luxury industry. He is also the founder of several Cape Town-based ventures including LunaBear Petals, Julbridge Maintenance, Shisha_Haven, and Capture Moments.

Early Life and Background[edit | edit source]

Herbert was born on 15 September in the town of Ceres, located in Cape Town, South Africa. From an early age, he showed a passion for Information Technology, aviation, and business. His creative thinking and drive for innovation later became the foundation for his entrepreneurial career.

Career[edit | edit source]

Herbert Voyager[edit | edit source]

In pursuit of a luxury brand that reflects African pride and innovation, Herbert the 2nd founded Herbert Voyager, a pioneering watch house based in South Africa. The brand represents a unique fusion of haute horlogerie and African artistry. Every timepiece reflects cultural storytelling, elegance, and legacy, and has earned admiration from global collectors and watch enthusiasts.

Other Ventures[edit | edit source]

Herbert has diversified his entrepreneurial journey through various Cape Town-based ventures:

LunaBear Petals – A boutique floral and gift studio offering creative arrangements and high-end presentation. Instagram
Julbridge Maintenance – A landscaping and outdoor maintenance company providing top-tier garden and estate solutions. Instagram
Shisha_Haven – A trendy hookah lounge offering a luxury nightlife experience in South Africa. Instagram
Capture Moments – A photography studio specializing in event, studio, and lifestyle shoots. Instagram

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Herbert the 2nd has been recognized by several luxury and business media outlets for his groundbreaking work. As the first African founder of a globally recognized luxury watch brand, he is often praised for his innovation, cultural advocacy, and excellence in product design.

Areas of Expertise[edit | edit source]

Luxury Product Design
Business Development and Brand Architecture
Information Technology & Innovation
Aviation and Mechanical Systems
African Cultural Storytelling
Luxury Consumer Branding

Herbert Junior (Herbert the 2nd)