Web design + development
THEAKYN — web design and e-commerce development studio
A studio that builds brands — and the businesses behind them.
Shopify, Etsy, and Amazon storefronts, brand systems, and the engineering behind them — built for founders who want to look as capable as they are.
01 — Who we are
One company, quietly building many.
AKYN is a studio with its own ventures — not a personal name, not a single store. We start and operate independent projects, each with its own identity, customers, and reason to exist — and we bring the same standard to work for outside clients. Some projects sell physical products today; others will be software and AI tomorrow.
- 05Brands built
- 01US design patent
- 03Sales channels
- FLUS registered entity
02 — The model
We operate what we build.
The best technology companies are really families of projects under one roof. AKYN takes that shape deliberately: we start and operate live commerce projects, and everything we learn running them feeds the next thing we build — and every client build.
Each project keeps its own brand and stands on its own. AKYN provides the design, the systems, and the engineering — and stays in the background, on purpose.
03 — How we operate
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Own, don't rent
We build things we operate ourselves — products, brands, and storefronts — instead of renting attention we can lose overnight.
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Brand before scale
Every company gets a real identity from day one. A template can sell once; a brand compounds.
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Every build teaches the next
We run our own storefronts, so we hit the same problems our clients do. What we learn there goes straight into the next build.
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Built to hold
We build to own for the long run, not to flip. Patience is a strategy, not a mood.

04 — Services
What the studio builds.
Shopify design & build
Custom Shopify storefronts designed and built to sell — structure, speed, and a checkout that feels effortless.
Learn more →Etsy shop setup
Etsy shops set up and optimized end to end: listings, tags, and photography that help the right buyers find you.
Learn more →Amazon storefronts
Amazon brand stores and listing content structured for clarity, so shoppers understand the product quickly.
Learn more →LLC & domain assistance
Practical help forming a US LLC and securing your domain and business email. Assistance and setup — not legal advice.
Learn more →E-commerce research
Market, competitor, and keyword research to inform what you sell, where you sell it, and how you position it.
Learn more →Web design & development
Brand-led websites with the front-end and back-end engineering behind them, built to your specification.
Learn more →Search visibility (SEO)
On-page structure, clean metadata, and content foundations that help people and search engines understand your site. No ranking promises — solid fundamentals done right.
Learn more →
05 — How we work
From idea to launch, in four steps.
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Discovery
We learn your product, your customers, and what a win actually looks like.
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Design
We design the brand and the pages, and lock the direction before a line of code.
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Build
We build the front and back end, wire integrations, and test on real devices.
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Launch
We ship it, connect your domain, and hand over something you fully own.
06 — Work
Selected work.
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Patented noise-buffering earmuffs that keep dogs calm through fireworks, storms, and travel — sold on a custom storefront and marketplaces. Visit ↗
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Dark-humor minimalist streetwear built on a simple promise: your inner world becomes visible. Print-on-demand, organic-first. Visit ↗
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A multi-category online store reaching everyday shoppers across categories. Visit ↗
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Corporate website for a mechanical and industrial engineering contractor — installation, maintenance, and production-line modernization, presented for international clients. Read the case study →
- …and many more coming.Would you like to be one of them?Request an estimate →
Have a project in mind?
Tell us what you're building. We'll come back with an honest, scoped estimate.
Request an estimate07 — The studio
We build for outside partners, too.
The same team that builds AKYN's own brands takes on select client work — brand systems, websites, and the engineering behind them — for companies that want to look as capable as they truly are. We keep the roster small so every project gets the studio's full attention.
Request an estimate ↗We keep the roster deliberately small, so the people who scope your project are the people who build it. No account layer, no handoffs.
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Harun Emre
Design Lead
Brand systems and interface design
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Fatih Sevinç
Lead Developer
Front-end engineering and performance
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Ryan Mitchell
E-commerce Specialist
Shopify, Etsy and Amazon storefronts
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Mateo Álvarez
Front-end Developer
Interfaces, motion and accessibility
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Claire Donovan
Client Partner
Scoping, timelines and delivery
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Daniel Brooks
Search & Content Strategist
Search visibility and content structure

08 — The long view
Commerce is the engine. The destination is a family of technology companies.
Today AKYN's work centers on e-commerce and the web. Next come software, AI tools, and digital products — started and operated for the long run. One name, many projects, compounding over decades.
09 — FAQ
Good questions.
How long does a project take?
Most projects take 3–6 weeks depending on scope. You get a clear timeline with your estimate.
What's included?
Design, build, and launch. We agree the exact scope up front, so there are no surprises later.
Do I own the finished site?
Yes. On final delivery, the site and its code are yours to keep and host wherever you like.
Which platforms do you work with?
Shopify, Etsy, Amazon, WordPress, and fully custom builds.
How do payments work?
A deposit to begin and the balance on delivery. The specifics are laid out in your estimate.
Do you offer revisions?
Yes — a round of revisions is included. Anything beyond that is scoped and agreed in writing first.
Build with AKYN.
Start a project with the studio, or reach us about partnership and what we're building.