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Rufini

Matteo Rufini is a master luthier based in Perugia, Italy. Rufini has been making guitars since 1999 and opened his own workshop in 2007 where he makes violins, violas, acoustic and classical guitars, electric guitars and basses. Along with his classical builds he takes pride in crafting the finest electric instruments.

Source: Rufini Guitars website (17 October 2022)

Reani

Reani Guitars was founded by Roberto Reani. Roberto was born in 1984 and graduated in Industrial Design in 2006. He now works as a full time luthier making and repairing acoustic and electric guitars. His own line of electric guitars is called the Bellagio series and comes with many custom pickup, hardware and finish options.

Source: Reani guitars website (17 October 2022)

Turkowiak

Rafal Turkowiak (born 1966) is a Polish maker of classical and acoustic guitars. He made his first guitar at the age of 17 and went on to build many more. During his long career his experience and experiments in guitar making have resulted in several innovations. His WAVE type resonator is applied in the sound board of all of his instruments. He has also invented a way to produce sound from the guitar neck by using acoustic tubes inside the neck. His bridges have drilled holes to reduce mass. He also uses a special press to shape and curve his guitar back and sides. His sons Tymoteusz Turkowiak and Nikodem Turkowiak are also luthiers:

Source: Rafal Turkowiak Guitars website (14 October 2022)

Romano Burini

Romano Burini (born 1965) is an Italian guitar maker. Born in Loreto, Ancona into family of craftsmen - his grandfather was a master Cooper who passed on his passion for wood working. The family moved to Germany, where he grew up and became an apprentice engraver and model maker. He worked for the German Mint and won awards for his craftsmanship. In 1991 he returned to Italy to work as a model maker and prototype creator. In his spare time he began to make guitars first for friends and then professionally. He now makes acoustic, electric and bass guitars, custom pickups and custom amplifier cabinets.

Source: Romano Burini website (9 October 2020)

Mario Aracama

Mario Aracama is a Spanish classical guitar maker. He started building guitars in the late 1990s in England, where he studied Musical Instrument Technology at London Guildhall University. On graduation in 2003 he moved to Granada to continue working and researching traditional guitar construction techniques. In this historic centre of Spanish guitar making he has learned traditional techniques, being advised by great masters such as Antonio Marín Montero and Michael Ritchie, among others.

Aracama builds both classical and flamenco guitars. He also offers both models with raised fretboard construction. His guitars are characterized by clear and sustained notes, well defined from high to low and with great projection and volume. Each instrument is built with carefully selected woods, varnished with shellac and comes with a hard case.

Van der Waals

Nico B. van der Waals is a classical guitar maker from the Netherlands. He began instrument making sometime in the 1950s. He was based in Nederhemert but moved to Germany in the early 2000s. van der Waals is also a well known lute maker.

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