Our vision is to combine unique artistry and superior technical innovation to craft the highest quality luxury jigsaw puzzles that we can dream of.
Peter and Kayla Clyde are a husband and wife team from Richland, Washington.
Peter is the Designer, Craftsman, Engineer, and Innovator. Peter has notebooks full of ideas for future designs and is constantly experimenting with new art and processes.
Kayla is the Communications Director and Lead Strategist. Kayla brings a focus on customer care and quality assurance, making sure that every Lazels owner feels like part of the family.
Before becoming a puzzle maker, Peter was an electrical engineer and Kayla taught English as a Second Language. Together they had a vision to create a type of jigsaw puzzle the world had never seen before; puzzles crafted like jewelry.
Contact Us: theclydes@lazels.com
Michael is a craftsman and puzzlesmith who joined the Lazels family at the start of 2023. With an attention to detail and tolerance for nothing but perfection, Michael strengthens the team in everything he does and is at the heart of many of the innovations utilized at Lazels when working with titanium.
Andy jumped at the opportunity to join the Lazel's family at the end of 2024 after helping out whenever possible. He is a craftsman and puzzlesmith embracing cutting edge jewelry techniques for hand texturing, coloring, and cleaning. Andy also provides assistance with video production as he is always eager to use his Academy of Art film degree in any capacity.
Isaac's deep respect for natural materials and the finest craftsmanship pairs uniquely with our tradition of innovation in each and every step. His understanding of multidisciplinary trades has also fostered a higher amount of control at each stage where parallel innovations can raise the standard to levels that were previously unreachable. Isaac has a natural eye and ability to dye and finish wood on a level typically only found on the finest instruments.
Wu-Gene is an artist whose career has always been built on precision, imagination, and excellence. Before coming to Lazels to hand draw puzzle cuts and lend his experience in developing concept art, he worked in the game industry honing his craft where each creation was a harmony of innovation and imagination in the digital world. Wu-Gene now brings those same skills to explore what is possible in physical form.
