Built in Québec, played everywhere.

Built for feel, tone, and character.

Offset instruments with vintage feel, modern playability, hand-wound pickups, and thin nitro finishes.

Small-batch electric guitars • Hand-wound pickups • Worldwide shipping

Lewis guitar with vintage amp and surfboard

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The next batch is already underway.

Follow each guitar as it moves through the shop — sanding, color, clear coat, assembly, and final setup. Reserve early before the batch is released.

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Lewis Guitars Minnow headstock detail

Built the right way

Tonewood

Alder bodies and maple necks, carefully selected for balance and response. Every model starts with the same solid foundation.

Pickups

Hand-wound pickups made in-house and voiced specifically for each model, delivering the intended tone without aftermarket modifications.

Finish

Thin nitrocellulose finishes, aged by hand to reflect years of honest play and give each guitar its own character.

Every part is selected to make the guitar sound and feel its best.

Explore Models

Lewis Guitars Minnow short scale electric guitar

Minnow

Starting at $2,095 CAD

Fast, direct, and unapologetic — short scale, lightweight, and immediate.

Short scale • immediate feel

  • Feel: fast, slinky, effortless bends
  • Voice: articulate, aggressive when pushed
  • Best for: alt, punk, heavier indie, riffs
Lewis Guitars Adélie electric guitar

Adélie

Starting at $2,495 CAD

Made for shoegazers — wide, immersive, and controlled under layers of sound.

Big cleans • defined under pedals

  • Feel: stable, balanced, “plays itself”
  • Voice: big cleans, rich drive, defined under effects
  • Best for: ambient, post-rock, layered rhythm
Lewis Guitars Revealer electric guitar

Revealer

Starting at $2,295 CAD

Stripped back and immediate — sharp attack, clear note definition, and true vintage character.

Fast attack • clear fundamentals

  • Feel: immediate response, dynamic
  • Voice: punchy mids, crisp top, tight low end
  • Best for: clean edge, roots, indie, studio work

Why Lewis

Built to feel alive before it ever leaves the shop.

A Lewis guitar is made for players who care about feel first — the balance on a strap, the way the neck settles into your hand, the response of the pickups, and the way the whole instrument feels already broken-in from the first chord.

Lightweight & balanced

Comfortable on stage, easy to hold, and built to feel natural whether you play standing or sitting.

Hand-wound pickups

Voiced in-house for clarity, character, and response without needing aftermarket upgrades.

Thin nitro finishes

Finished and aged by hand for a broken-in feel with character that looks and feels personal.

Made for working players

Designed to be used — in rehearsals, studios, on tour, and anywhere a guitar has to deliver.

Made one at a time

Handcrafted in Québec.

Every Lewis guitar is built, finished, assembled, and set up with care. From the body work to the hand-wound pickups and final setup, each instrument is made to feel personal before it ever leaves the shop.

Lewis Guitars workshop
Player trying a Lewis guitar in a live music setting

Made to be played

Built for players who care about feel.

From studios to stages to loud rooms full of gear, Lewis guitars are built to inspire real playing, experimentation, and connection.

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Signature Features

Small choices add up.

The details are subtle, but they shape how the guitar feels every time you play it.

Lewis recessed jack notch

Recessed Jack Notch

Each body is shaped with a subtle jack notch for comfort, durability, and clean cable routing.

Lewis engraved serial number

Visible, Engraved Serial

Every neck heel is engraved with a unique serial number, visible by design.

Lewis signature control layout

Signature Control Layout

A deliberate control layout designed for feel, muscle memory, and a distinct Lewis signature.

Played. Trusted. On the Road.

Lewis Guitars are built to be played, on stage, in studios, and on the road. Chosen by working musicians who value feel, tone, and reliability.

What Players Say

“This is hands down the most comfortable neck I’ve ever played. The finish feels authentically broken in, like it’s been played for years!”

-Ivo Matic

Toronto, Ontario

Adélie

“The attention to detail is insane. The serial number engraved at the heel of the neck and the knobs make it feel truly custom.”

-Seth Hatch

Springville, UT

Minnow

“Every time I pick it up, the balance feels just right, and I’m instantly inspired to play. The pickups are clear, articulate, and full of character.”

-Luigi Rosso

San Francisco, CA

Revealer

Custom Builds

Build your own Lewis.

Choose your model, finish, hardware, pickups, and aging level. Every instrument is handcrafted one at a time in Québec using thin nitro finishes and hand-wound pickups.

4–6 Week Build Time $500 Deposit Worldwide Shipping
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