Sustainable Ipê bows from John Horst - Brazil Founded in 1951, Horst John became a pioneer when they started bow production twenty years later. The wood is naturally dried, and their wood stock is approved by the Brazilian environmental authorities. At a time when access to pernambuco is becoming increasingly difficult, it is
I am pleased to be able to present a completely new collaboration with the renowned French bow maker Monique Poullot. Born in 1961 in Dijon, Monique's education began in 1989 with a former student of Bernard Ouchard, and she graduated from the renowned archery school in Mirecourt. After 24 years with her mentor, she
Cello bow, Monique Poullot Chamonix 2023 I am pleased to be able to present a completely new collaboration with the renowned French bow maker Monique Poullot. Born in 1961 in Dijon, Monique's education began in 1989 with a former student of Bernard Ouchard, and she graduated from the renowned bow making school in Mirecourt.
Bows from Schaeffer's workshop in Aracruz, Brazil The Schaeffer bows and bows stamped Jean de Smet are made in Brazil, from well-stored certified pernambuco tree. The bow makers are highly qualified and work under good working conditions and have good wages. The Schaeffer family has a state approval for the wood, production and
Cello bow, Risto Vainio Cello bow made by Risto Vainio, Helsinki. The bow is mounted in silver/ebony with walbard spinning, weighs 83 grams and is stamped “R. VAINIO HELSINKI”. Risto Vainio is originally a cellist, but received his education as a violin maker in Mittenwald 1957-1958 and then worked in Etienne Vatelot's workshop
Viola, Risto Vainio Viola bow made by Risto Vainio, Helsinki. The bow is mounted in silver / ebony with silk / silver thread spinning, weighs 69 grams and is stamped “R. VAINIO HELSINKI ”. Risto Vainio is originally a cellist, but received his education as a violin maker in Mittenwald 1957-1958 and then worked in
Violin bow, Risto Vainio - Finland Violin bow made by Risto Vainio, Helsinki. The bow is mounted in silver / ebony with silk / silver thread spinning, weighs 60 grams and is stamped “R. VAINIO HELSINKI ”. Risto Vainio is originally a cellist, but received his education as a violin maker in Mittenwald
