Daisy Tempest speaks with guitar.com

23.05.22

Hand built by award-winning luthier Daisy Tempest alone in her South London studio, Tempest Guitars are exquisitely crafted instruments for the discerning player.

“MUSIC IS WHAT KEEPS ME SUPPORTED, CRAFT IS WHAT KEEPS ME HUNGRY”: LUTHIER DAISY TEMPEST ON DEDICATING HERSELF TO ONE MODEL AND REALISING HER FAMILY LEGACY

“A good brand is about good storytelling,” says Daisy Tempest, the head luthier of Tempest Guitars. A good story is precisely what you get when playing a Tempest. After training as a craftswoman in her early twenties, she was awarded the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust, which was soon followed by Newby Trust Craft Excellence Award. Working alongside another revered English guitar maker in Rosie Heydenrych, Daisy soon became aware of the importance of precision and dedication to high-quality guitar building.

 

Read the full interview with Daisy by Samuel Roberts HERE

 

Photo of Daisy courtesy of Press at guitar.com

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