Posted on March 30th, 2010 by rui@ilead.co.za
Engraved plaques
If you are dedicating a building or structure to a certain person or event, an engraved plaque will be necessary. The plaque can depict details of the dedication such as the date of the dedication, who or what the structure has been dedicated to and why the dedication was made. This will ensure that the dedication will last in people’s memories for time immemorial. Thus it is important to choose a material that will last a long time and not tarnish or corrode no matter what the elements that it will have to endure. It is also important to ensure that the correct information is displayed on the plaque so that people will understand the dedication.
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Posted on March 29th, 2010 by rui@ilead.co.za

Trophy engraving
It is important that a trophy is professionally engraved depicting what the trophy was received for, the date the trophy was received and the name of the person receiving the trophy. If it is a floating trophy, ensure that there is enough space on the trophy so that the necessary trophy engraving can be done numerous times. Make sure that the engraver receives the correct information and spelling of names when engraving the trophy because once the trophy is engraved it can be difficult to make any changes. Also choose a professional engraver and font to ensure that the engraving is easy to read.
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Posted on March 28th, 2010 by rui@ilead.co.za
Custom made keyrings
A great idea for a gift for someone who loves his or her car is a custom made key ring. You can have a key ring designed that will reflect the make of the car and add a name plate with perhaps a pet name for the car or the owners’ name on it. It is possible to make a key ring in any shape or design depicting something that somebody loves. Whether it is a kitten for a cat lover or dog for a dog lover, just make sure that the key ring is functional and well made so that it will last a long time. This is also a great gift idea for your son or daughter when they take ownership of their first car.
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Posted on March 27th, 2010 by rui@ilead.co.za
Football medals
There are various types, sizes, and shapes of foodball medals. You can choose from a number of stock items that will depict a soccer theme or you can have medals custom made to represent anything to do with the game. These medals are made from die cast metals which are poured into mould that will allow for the medals to represent any aspect of the game. A great idea for a medal that can be awarded to a football team for great performance all year round is a medal that depicts the team colours and crest. Just make sure that the design you choose is suitable to the event that it is being presented at.
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Posted on March 26th, 2010 by rui@ilead.co.za
Soccer medals
If your soccer team wins match or a tournament, they will expect to be rewarded with soccer medals or a trophy. It is important to the players to be rewarded appropriately so that they can show their medals or trophies off to family members and friends to prove their skill on the soccer field. A team member who feels great will achieve far more on the soccer field and motivate his team to do better at each and every game. Make sure that your team performs as best they can and reward them with soccer medals or trophies whenever the occasion presents itself.
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Posted on March 25th, 2010 by rui@ilead.co.za
Soccer Awards
If you are the coach of a soccer team, it is important to hold a yearly awards ceremony for your players where they are rewarded for their place and work on the team. Each soccer award can be made to suit individual players. For example, you can choose a trophy depicting a man blocking the ball for the goalie or a soccer ball trophy for the player who has the best ball skills. It is important that every member of the team is rewarded as soccer is a team sport and even the least valued player has a place in the team even if their main function is just motivating the team to win.
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Posted on March 24th, 2010 by rui@ilead.co.za
Football trophies
There are many types of football trophies that you can choose from to reward your soccer team for winning. You can begin with the basic cup trophies that come in different sizes and shapes. Or you can select a trophy made to resemble a soccer ball so that it is clear what sport the person receiving the trophy has achieved in. There are even trophies that depict a little soccer player kicking a soccer ball that any winner will be proud to receive. All these trophies come in different sizes and you can ensure that every team member receives a size trophy that is appropriate to the level of their achievement.
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Posted on March 23rd, 2010 by rui@ilead.co.za

Soccer trophies
Make sure that your avid little soccer players receive the best soccer trophies to prove that they are the best at their chosen sport. It is very important for children to feel as though they are being rewarded for good work and good behaviour not only from their parents but from their teachers and coaches. Soccer is a game that every little boy or girl can easily get involved in that will help keep them fit and healthy and teach them teamwork. If they excel at the sport and win their games it is vital that each team member receive soccer trophies to show off how good they are. Make sure that your soccer team feels that they are the best.
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Posted on February 20th, 2010 by rui@ilead.co.za
Medal engraving
Being a winner, or having your effort recognised is a great feeling, so it is no wonder that people have such respect for winning a medal. While this in itself is great, it is so much better when this medal is actually personalised. Through medal engraving you can pay the utmost respect to those individuals who truly deserve it.
Not only do we do medal engraving at Trophy and Medal Boutique, but you can also have the medals of your choice custom made through us. This gives you the opportunity to create premium medals that truly reflect the applicable achievement, and lives up to the stature of the person receiving the award. Contact us for advice on shapes and sizes, and what can all be done with medal engraving, and let us create the perfect medals for your cause.
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Posted on February 20th, 2010 by rui@ilead.co.za
Marble trophies
Awards never get old. Everybody likes to be recognised for their hard work and achievements, and this serves as one of the most powerful motivational tools out there. What can become stale is the actual trophies handed out to acknowledge these achievements. Gone are the days when the only trophy out there is the traditional metal cup version. Nowadays you can have trophies custom made from just about any material. A beautiful and premium option is marble trophies. Marble trophies can be made in a variety of designs and colours, and is a popular choice at corporate award ceremonies. At Trophy and Medal Boutique we can create custom designed marble trophies for you, or you can choose from a range of other materials that suit you, such as wood, glass, acrylic or crystal. Whatever your requirements might be, we have the solution.
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