Gioacchino Sauro

The Erica arborea briar, from which we build our pipes, is one of the most imaginable chaotic expressions of nature. Starting from its structure, the...

Flying to Geneve, Carlo has been sleeping since we took off, as it always happens to him. His wife, Giovanna, is taking pictures of the clouds...

As I had the opportunity to underline, in my article of four years ago Briar Log: Unusual in-depth Analysis, that the only scientific works on Erica arborea relating...

The 2020 and 2021 editions of Dortmund’s international fair “Intertabac” had to be cancelled because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Even if the 2022 edition has...

Kristina Borinskaya is a young and beautiful woman that a benevolent wind brought from Moldova to Sicily a few years ago. She is now the...

The idea of putting these three elements together to make a pipe with a strong Sicilian identity, came up in front of glass of wine....

I am sure that to most of you, unless you are Polish, the name Zbigniew Bednarczyk is not ringing any bells. But if I say...

Gabriele is what you call an all-around craftsman. If you need technical advice, no other could give you better information, going from electro engineering to...

On 24thNovember 2020, a year that will remain in history for the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic all over the world, the Pipe Academy was...

Last year (2019), on a mild June afternoon, I got a weird phone call from a woman with a strong Neapolitan accent. The lady was...