About Us
WE ARE A SMALL DESIGN STUDIO BASED IN PRAGUE. OUR FOUNDER STORY IS NOTHING SPECIAL. IT ALL STARTED AS A WAY TO EXPRESS OUR PASSION FOR DESIGN AND MAKING THINGS.
WE LIKE TO COMBINE TRADITIONAL WAYS OF WOODWORKING WITH MODERN MANUFACTURING
TECHNOLOGIES.
STUDIO'S GOAL IS TO CREATE UNIQUE ITEMS THAT WILL COMPLEMENT YOUR SPACE, ALL CRAFTED WITH LOVE AND CARE.
"Simplicity is not the goal. It is the by-product of a good idea and modest expectations." - Don Norman
OUR LAMP SHADES
THE BIOPOLYMER MATERIAL WE USE IS BOTH RENEWABLE AND RESOURCE-EFFICIENT. IT'S MADE FROM RECYCLED MATERIAL DERIVED FROM CORNSTARCH. LAMP SHADE LOOKS
BEST WHEN COMBINED WITH OUR CUSTOM MADE OAK SOCKET AND LINEN CORD.
CABLES
WE USE HIGH QUALITY TEXTILE OR LINEN CABLES MADE IN ITALY. BOTH HAVE MATE COLOR EFFECT AND LINEN ADDS A FEEL OF NATURAL FINISH.
WORKSHOP
WE TRUST IN THE VALUE OF LOCAL PRODUCTION THEREFORE WE HAVE THE RIGHT TOOLS THAT ALLOW US TO DO BOTH METAL AND WOOD WORKING IN OUR WORKSHOP. WE ALSO HAVE A VARIOUS COLLECTION OF 3D PRINTERS. THIS ALLOWS US TO HAVE A DIRECT OVERVIEW OF THE WHOLE PROCESS FROM SKETCHES ON PAPER THROUGH DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING TO FINAL ASSEMBLY. THANKS TO THIS WE CAN QUICKLY REACT TO OUR NEW IDEAS OR CUSTOM MADE ORDERS FOR OUR CUSTOMERS.
WOODWORKING
WOODWORKING IS A TRADITIONAL CRAFT THAT CONNECTS THE BEAUTY OF NATURE WITH HUMAN CREATIVITY AND EXPRESSION. WE GIVE NEW LIFE TO EVERY PIECE OF WOOD THAT GOES THROUGH OUR HANDS AND OUR WORKSHOP.
METALWORKING
WHEN WE USE METAL IN OUR PRODUCTS WE EITHER USE ALUMINUM OR STEEL. ALUMINUM IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST SUSTAINABLE MATERIAL. STEEL, ALTHOUGH NOT THAT SUSTAINABLE, HAS A VERY LONG LIFE CYCLE AND CAN LAST ALMOST FOREVER. IT'S ALSO ONE OF THE MOST RECYCLED MATERIAL.
PART OF OUR WORKSHOP IS DEDICATED TO TOOLS AND MACHINES FOR MACHINING VARIOUS TYPES OF METAL.
SUSTAINABILITY
OUR PRODUCTS ARE DESIGNED TO MAKE AS LITTLE CARBON FOOTPRINT AS POSSIBLE. UNFORTUNATELY IN SOME CASES WE CANNOT USE THE MATERIALS WE WOULD LIKE TO. THAT IS DUE TO THE ELECTRICAL SAFETY REGULATIONS. WE ATLEAST TRY TO KEEP THE USE OF THESE MATERIALS TO THE MINIMUM.
CONTACT
For all inquiries, please contact: INFO@TYCHO.DESIGN
Telephone: +420 605 422 161
ESTABLISHED 2024