Lizet Albor established Albor Custom Guitars in 2017. Previously she had made guitars in partneship with Paul Ortiz Murcio as Distorted Branch. She has been making electric guitars and basses since around 2008 and has a background in electronic engineering and architecture, She makes instruments from vintage to contemporary styles and combines traditional Mexican luthiery with contemporary techniques and elements from Mexican design, art and culture using local woods to create unique electric instruments.