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Stockholm instruments since 2007

Teenage Engineering

Playful music and audio hardware designed by a Stockholm studio.

Designed inStockholm, Sweden
Made inAsian electronics manufacturing
Known forOP-1 Field
01 / Story

Studio tools designed with toy-like immediacy.

Teenage Engineering was founded by a small Stockholm team spanning music, software and industrial design. Its products strip music-making into tactile, portable objects with unusually concise interfaces.

  1. Teenage Engineering is founded.

  2. The OP-1 portable synthesizer ships.

  3. Pocket Operators bring sequencing to a low-cost card format.

02 / Flagships

Start with these.

Three products that define Teenage Engineering.

03 / Origin

What the design claim covers.

The claim follows the product line, not just the logo.

Covered design work
  • Music-product design in Stockholm
  • Hardware and software interaction
  • Portable synthesizer and audio systems
Sources & further reading1 official source

Brand statements and product ranges change. Verify the current country-of-origin marking on the exact model before purchase.

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Teenage Engineering hardware is manufactured in Asia. Swedish design applies to the concept and interface, not final production.

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