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Dragonfly
Dan Richter founded Dragonfly Guitars in 1994. He originally trained as an acoustic guitar-maker but also builds electric instruments, banjos, harps and various other stringed instruments. He also...
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Drake
Andrew Drake builds handmade, custom bass guitars. His range includes: semi-hollow, solid body, headless and fretless models which he offers in medium and long scale lengths. Andrew started building...
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Donadey
Michel Donadey started out in luthiery in 1972 at the age of 19. He began an apprenticeship with Roger Buro and was supported by A. Carbonell. He also worked for a while with André Sakelaridès. Later...
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DryBell
In 1996 Zvonko Suhodolcan (Zvonch) started to build amplifiers, guitar pedals and effects for himself, for his friends and for people who wanted small custom designs. . Zvonch started development of...
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Druet
François Druet trained at the International Lutherie School of Antwerpen in Belgium, then spent four years assisting Thomas Féjoz in his workshop located in Ardèche. He is now based in the Jura, in...
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DS (Daniel Schär)
DS Custom Guitars is run by Daniel Schär in Bern, Switzerland. He builds electric guitar models in small series or custom models according to the customer's ideas. Also does repairs, modifications,...
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FgN
FgN is a brand name of Japanese guitar maker Fujigen. Already a major OEM for top brands, Fujigen established the FgN brand in 2009 to attain a certain independence and to realize their own design...
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Sugi
Sugi Musical Instruments Ltd is a Japanese guitar and bass company founded in 2002 by Makoto "Nick" Sugimoto. Sugimoto has been working in the stringed instrument industry since the 1970s. In 1976, he...
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DSG (Daniel Schippers Guitars)
DSG Custom Guitars specializes in the repair of A / E guitars and basses, customizing / conversions, painting work and the construction of electric guitars.
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DSC (Divine Sound Custom)
Sebastian began to learn the basics of luthiery in 2005 and began making custom guitars using the Divine Sound Custom brand name. In 2008 he launched his own luthiery workshop in 2008 and his company...
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Duff
Paul Duff made his first mandolin in 1982. His love of bluegrass music meant he was drawn to making the F5 style favored by Bill Monroe. His attention has since broadened to other instruments from this...
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Romont (Emmanuel)
Emmanuel Romont is a Belgian luthier whose workshop offers custom building and repair of guitars and basses since 1993.
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Jean Rompré
Jean Rompré (born circa 1970) started making guitars professionally in 1987. He studied in St. Irenaeus, Quebec City and Vancouver with Neil Hebert, Linda Manzer and Michael Dunn, and also continued...
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Rono
Rono Strings is the brand name of Ron Oates of Boulder, Colorado. He handcrafts stringed instruments on a custom or semi-custom basis. Ron Oates makes acoustic & resonator guitars as well as basses...
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Angel Rosados
Angel Rosados is a classical guitar brand - likely owned by one of the US distributors. Hand made in Valencia, Spain.
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Jonathan Rose
Jonathan Rose guitars were made in Nashville in the 1980s and 1990s. Best known for telecaster style electrics, Rose also made acoustics.
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Robert Rose
Bob Rose is a retired surgeon who makes Martin style acoustic guitars and ukuleles by hand in West Virginia. He started making guitars around the year 2000 - beginning with a Martin acoustic guitar...
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Cyan
Cyan Custom Guitars is a custom guitar workshop and sales store in Hamburg, Germany.
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DGW (Durango Guitar Works)
Durango Guitar Works, a quality custom guitar company specializing in short scale guitars since 2009.
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Mahalo (ukes)
Mahalo is a ukulele brand - distributed by Saga Music from before 2001 until around 2016.
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