Electric Guitar Makers & Luthiers

Canopée guitars is a one man guitar shop. Vincent started to make his first guitar in 1998 with some old Mahognay plank his father brought back from Africa in the 70’s! They were lying under the house. This was the beginning of a long road which brought him from France to Canada. After spending one year learning acoustic guitar making with a local luthier, our friend decided to start making guitars on his own.

With over 20 years experience building and repairing a variety of stringed instruments in the UK, Simon Hall relocated to the heart of sunny Lisbon, Portugal in 2017 to launch the Lisbon Guitar Workshop and Lisboa Guitars, offering professional instrument repairs, servicing and set-ups and a small range of handmade guitars and basses.

When materials, fit, finish and design come together in a unique way, you can hear a guitar before it's even plugged in. It begs to be played. A Luminous guitar has these qualities. Made from hand-selected woods and the finest components, Luminous instruments feature beautiful and comfortable contours. They are visually impressive instruments made for a lifetime of music.

Building High Quality Hand Crafted Custom Guitars over 15 Years , Using The Finest Hand selected Timbers, hardware, and our own range of hand wound Pickups. our building technique approach is dedicated to building tonally pure instruments that ring with the right amount of sustain, and have the feel and playability which you would expect from a high end instrument.