Ihle Violins

Beauty may happen in the dynamics of lines, in the tension between strength and fragility, in the shimmering game between light and shadow ... This is what I love about violin making.

The Articles page features a collection of articles by Philip, offering insights into style and methods of classical Cremonese violin makers. It reflects his passion for sharing knowledge about the craft alongside his work as a Luthier Consultant to The Strad.

The Strad

The Strad

The Strad

The Strad

The Strad

The Strad

The Strad

Background image by Marius Bukis.