Established in 1990, the Pelcl Studio is one of the foremost glass and porcelain design studios in the Czech Republic. The studio, created by professor and architect Jiří Pelcl together with MgA. Petr Mikošek and MgA. David Crla deals not only with beautiful glass and porcelain but also with gorgeous, high quality furniture design, residential and commercial interior design and architectural projects.
Besides working for the Pelcl Studio Jiří Pelcl lectures at the Academy of Art, Architecture and Design in Prague where he was also the president between 2002 and 2005. Pelcl is a regular fixture on the design scene as he is constantly publishing in professional books and magazines and also lectures at many universities abroad including Yale University, ENSDI Paris, RCA London, University of California Berkeley, SCIARCH Los Angeles and Rietveld Academy Amsterdam. Pelcl’s design expertise can be seen in the interiors of many buildings including Prague Castle (under former President Václav Havel), Czech embassies in Rome and Pretoria, the elegant Czech House in Malmö and more. Design glass by Pelcl is a fine investment if you are looking for high quality Czech glass that simply stands out. Proof of his glass design innovation is the fact that he has been awarded numerous awards throughout his career including the prestigious Czech Grand Design Award for his Vicenza Drinking set in 2006 and that his glass works are already included in design collections at the National Gallery in Prague and in the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague and the Moravian Gallery in Brno. He continues to present his work in contemporary design exhibitions and galleries in the Czech Republic and abroad. In the city of Prague you can purchase his design glass at Modernista, Futurista and Qubus.