Kriz Lenz Weisshaupt is a Swiss luthier devoted to the craft of creating fine stringed instruments—built entirely by hand, with pride and joy, in Potsdam, Germany and Cremona, Italy.

He studied modern luthiery under Leo Lospennato in Berlin, and the timeless art of violin making under the guidance of Maestro Luca Maria Gallo, Maestro Francesco Cortesi, Maestro Luca Bregoli, and Maestro Martin Stoyanov at the renowned Academia Cremonensis in the City of Violins—Cremona, Italy.

From the careful selection of tonewoods to the unique shape, varnish, and voice of each piece, Kriz creates truly bespoke instruments—crafted to become your lifelong musical partner.

Contact Kriz at kriz@lenzweisshaupt.ch for a personal consultation.