by pagelli | Juli 21, 2023 | Behind the Guitars
A guitar that’s completely covered in Swarovski crystals, arranged in a sunburst pattern! During the bling era, while rappers were suffering from the weight of their gold chains, we were suffering from a strong desire to build a blinged-out guitar! Initially, we...
by pagelli | Juli 20, 2023 | Behind the Guitars
Djamel Laroussi specified that his band logo – an ancient Touareg cross – would be part his guitar’s appearance (more about that in the customMade section), so we figured out a way to prominently include the symbol into the instrument’s design. But while...
by pagelli | Juli 20, 2023 | Custom Made
The BOWtop guitar, a combination between a flattop and an archtop guitar, is a completely new guitar construction. It is driven like an archtop, but top and back are not carved, they are bowed. Like that you get the ultra-fast response of an archtop guitar, but with a...
by pagelli | Juli 20, 2023 | Behind the Guitars
NOTHING REALLY INNOVATIVE HERE – JUST GOOFY ALL AROUND! Bass guitar builders have been more inclined to tray from classic design forms than electric guitar builders, probably because their clients are less inclined to be married to traditional designs. Claudio...
by pagelli | Juli 20, 2023 | Behind the Guitars
VALS QUARTZITE FLATTOP Built for Pius Truffer, owner of a natural stone quarry in Vals, Switzerland, this guitar’s unusual features only begin with the fact that it has a stone top. Other innovative elements include our Top Cut with an integrated soundhole – a...
