~ Who I am ~

I became interested in guitars when I was a high-school student at the Industrial Institute in Cesena (Italy), a lovely town in the center of the Romagna region. My dedication to music became immediately very strong, I played many hours a day and I loved looking for guitars which satisfied me both on a musical and aesthetic level.
The idea of manufacturing musical instrument did not came immediately. Almost seven years went by from the moment I started playing to the one I designed my first musical instrument, and the circumstances which led me to lute manufacturing were many...

First and foremost I was very motivated: I was eager to possess an instrument which responded to my needs in every way possible. It seems trivial, but it is not: each human being is unique, and his tastes are unique.  Musical instruments allowed everyone to became a musician, but they cannot be just how you want them to be. They will always be somewhat different from the instrument of your dreams.

The second circumstance was that my father has always had a deep passion for craftsmanship and since he has dedicated most of his life to woodworking he has acquired some knowledge which has always been pivotal to the realization of my projects. During my university career I manufactured many guitars with my father’s help and I kept studying and researching the lutherie manufacturing sector in order to design always better instruments. (I am very pleased to say that during the construction of my first...

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