Interlaken Guitar Repair is home to Andy Culpepper, an accomplished luthier specializing in fine handmade classical and flamenco guitars. Operating from Interlaken, New York, Culpepper has built a reputation for creating custom boutique guitars that showcase exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. His work spans traditional classical designs to specialized builds including flamenca negra, extended seven-string models, and guitars featuring premium tonewoods like Brazilian rosewood, Spanish cypress, and Amazon rosewood.

As an experienced luthier, Culpepper brings deep expertise in guitar construction, fretwork, and the intricate art of instrument building. His portfolio demonstrates mastery of complex techniques from hand-carved necks to custom inlaid rosettes and bloodwood binding details. Each guitar represents a fusion of traditional lutherie methods and personalized specifications tailored to individual players’ needs.

Guitar enthusiasts seeking custom classical or flamenco instruments will find Culpepper’s approach combines old-world craftsmanship with modern precision. His instruments have been featured through Guitar Salon International, reflecting the professional quality of his work. From cedar tops paired with local cherry to spruce and maple combinations, each build showcases the luthier’s commitment to tonal excellence and aesthetic beauty.