The Workshop
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The creative project that stands behind every Becker pipe is the result of many years of experience, the special attention paid to every detail and the desire to attain the highest quality possible.

This is simply a tour of my workshop with the description of the various phases that are necessary to create a Becker pipe.

The workshop

My goal is not to write a treatise on pipe making, but just to show you the goals that I set myself while I'm at work, what I do and why I feel it is necessary to respect these phases.

The phases are meticulously organized and executed. They form an itinerary, from the moment in which a briar block is selected to the completion of the pipe, throughout which I never know exactly how long it will take me to complete a given pipe.

What I value most, however, is the expression of technical, functional and aesthetic parameters that make every Becker pipe absolutely unique.

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