It’s a good question. Especially as our workshop is over 400km from the sea. But my connection to dolphins has grown right alongside my career as a guitar builder, and I think they’re an even more fitting symbol now than when I first had the idea over 25 years ago.

My father came back from a guitar building course in Formentera, Spain and I caught the bug. I knew pretty quickly that there was no going back, and so in September 1993, for the first time, I held in my hands my very own guitar. But what next?