Get to know Rick Mitarotonda's new Archtop: The DeLuxe

A nod to the venerable Gibson ES-150, Charlie Christian's axe of choice, with some Drac-ish design cues. The idea was to create a guitar that honored that lineage while maintaining my personal design aesthetic and geared toward a modern player.

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  • METICULOUS DETAIL

    • Hand-selected tonewoods for exceptional resonance and clarity.
    • Ergonomic body contouring for effortless playability.
  • HAND CUT INLAY

    • No CNC or automation, only traditional hand cut inlay throughout every guitar, the old school way
    • Custom design process unique to your needs
  • ALWAYS HAND CRAFTED

    • Every DeLuis Guitar is made by hand by Greg DeLuis in his Los Angeles, CA workshop using traditonial luthiery methods.

Ruby May Quilter x DeLuis Guitars Merch Collab

Original artwork designed for "The Empress" Guitar played by Rick Mitarotonda of Goose. Hand Illustration done by LA Based artist, Ruby May Quilter.

Bio: Ruby May Quilter is a London-born, Los Angeles–based artist whose practice lingers between painting and tattooing, united by an intimate attention to line and detail. Renowned for her delicate single-needle black-and-grey tattoos, Quilter has cultivated a distinct visual language rooted in precision and emotional subtlety and developed a multidisciplinary practice that bridges contemporary art and tattoo culture. Her work has been featured in numerous international publications, and she is currently the subject of a solo exhibition at Rusha & Co., further expanding her exploration of image-making as a form of intimacy, ritual, and connection.

Check out her instagram @rubymayquilter

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