The Czech Centre's mission is to actively promote the Czech Republic by showcasing Czech culture, innovations and creativity in the UK. Its programme covers visual and performing arts, film, literature, music, architecture, design and fashion, science and social innovations. TON is a Czech company which has specialised in handcrafted bentwood furniture since 1953. Working hand in hand with leading international designers TON connects technology and traditional craft producing furniture which embodies quality, innovative shapes, and a long-term legacy.