Kala KA-15S Black Satin Soprano

Famous FS-1 Soprano  PARTICULAR SIGNS   Format soprano  Layered mahogany body  Mahogany neck  Walnut fingerboard  Tuner : Gotoh friction  ABS resin nut & saddle  Scale length : 350 mm  12/15  frets  Famous Aranjuez nylon strings  Weight : 347g  Satin finish  Made in Japan CASA OPINION  The "Eco" series, known as "Famous" (in Japan), is KIWAYA's oldest brand since 1955, and also the best-selling series in Japan. Previously reserved for the Japanese market, we received these models in Europe under the name Kiwaya and the designation “eco series.” In order to harmonize their offering, they have now decided to distribute the “eco series” in France and Europe under the name “Famous.”  Apart from the label, nothing has changed—it's still a Kiwaya made in Japan!  The body of the instrument is made of "Layered tonewood", and offers exceptional acoustic performance with an impressive, extremely well-balanced volume. Its light weight and extremely precise tuning make this ukulele an instrument with addictive playability. Kiwaya has a long history as a ukulele manufacturer, which makes this Eco series different from and above other ukuleles in the same price range.

APC ST Soprano Traditional  PARTICULAR SIGNS  Soprano   Solid acacia top   Solid acacia back & sides   Blackwood bridge & fingerboard   Aquila nylgut strings  16 frets   Traditional APC binding   Open pore finish   Nut width : 35mm  Scale length : 343 mm  Made in Portugal  Gig-bag not included CASA OPINION  This "Traditional" series offers the same sound as the "Classico" series, they are very pleasant to hear, they do not have a big projection, but the tone is extremely melodious. The sound balance between each string is perfect, the melodies sing well and the chords, even the most complicated ones, are precise and defined. Available in soprano, concert and tenor. 

Islander Soprano ukulele MSS-4 All Solid Mahogany PARTICULARS SIGNS  Soprano  Body : solid mahogany   Neck : okoumé   Nut width 38,1mm  NuBone nuts   1st gen Kanile'a bracing system   Aquila Nylgut© strings   Mother of pearl rosete   Scale lenght 343 mm   12 Frets   Tortoise bindings  Satin finish CASA OPINION Little sister of the prestigious Hawaiian brand Kanile'a, Islander has inherited an undeniable know-how in ukulele design.  This series, entirely made of solid wood, offers particularly careful finishes, with a special mention for this magnificent mother-of-pearl rosette. The sound is clear and precise and will improve over time.  Available in soprano, concert and tenor size. Gig-bag not included.

Famous FS-1G Soprano Ukulele  PARTICULAR SIGNS   Format soprano  Layered mahogany body  Mahogany neck  Walnut fingerboard  Tuner : Gotoh geared  ABS resin nut & saddle  Scale length : 350 mm  12/15  frets  Famous Aranjuez nylon strings  Weight : 355g  Satin finish  Made in Japan CASA OPINION  The "Eco" series, known as "Famous" (in Japan), is KIWAYA's oldest brand since 1955, and also the best-selling series in Japan. Previously reserved for the Japanese market, we received these models in Europe under the name Kiwaya and the designation “eco series.” In order to harmonize their offering, they have now decided to distribute the “eco series” in France and Europe under the name “Famous.”  Apart from the label, nothing has changed—it's still a Kiwaya made in Japan!  The body of the instrument is made of "Layered tonewood", and offers exceptional acoustic performance with an impressive, extremely well-balanced volume. Its light weight and extremely precise tuning make this ukulele an addictive instrument to play. This model is the same as the FS-1 but with geared action. Kiwaya has a long history as a ukulele manufacturer, which makes this Eco series different from and above other ukuleles in the same price range.

Ohana SK-39 Soprano ukulele Vintage Line Séries PARTICULAR SIGNS   Soprano size  Premium mahogany solid top   Premium mahogany back & sides  Mahogany neck  Maple bindings  Hardwood bridge and fretboard   Gotoh friction tuners  Bone nuts  Scale length : 350 mm  17 frets  Nut Width : 35 mm  Aquila strings   Vintage satin finish  Gig bag not included CASA OPINION This Martin ukulele-inspired collection has style! Its rosette, maple inlay and fingerboard lines give it the classic, unique style of vintage ukuleles of the era.  Made from top-quality mahogany, the tone is warm, sweet and jazzy, yet it also has the punch and clarity to bring out your melodies. It's beautifully finished and light weight, making it a pleasure to hold. All solid instruments open up over time, and this ukulele promises good things, given the harmonic richness and tonality it offers from an early age. It's one of Ohana Ukulele's favorite models!

Kala KA-SLNG Long-neck Soprano ukulele PARTICULAR SIGNS  Soprano long-neck  Laminated mahogany top  Laminated mahogany back & side   Mahogany neck  Rosewood fingerboard  Aquila Super Nylgut strings  Graphtec NuBone© nut & saddle  Cream Binding  Nut width : 35 mm  Scale length : 387 mm  18 frets   Gloss finish  Gig bag not included CASA OPINION This long-neck soprano is one of Kala's rare long-neck models (a soprano body with a concert neck) The high-gloss finish shows the mahogany wood at its best, giving it a very classy look. The sound is clear with great depth, there's no doubt about it, the Gloss Mahogany series is a sure bet from Kala.

Pono MC-K Solid Mahogany Soprano Ukulele PARTICULAR SIGNS   Soprano   Solid mahogany top  Solid mahogany back & side   Mahogany neck   Merbau bridge & fingerboard  Ko'olau Alohi soprano All Plain strings   Bone nut & saddle  Geared tuners   Nut width : 35mm  Satin finish   Scale length : 343mm / 17 frets  Made in Indonesia CASA OPINION  This solid mahogany series could have as its advertising slogan "Nous...c'est le son!" (We...it's the sound!), so simple and uncluttered are the construction and design that focus on the essentials: a rich, deep and balanced sound. Mahogany has been used to make ukuleles for over a century. It offers warm, mellow tones, and may not be suitable when you want a bright, sharp sound, but so beautiful in "jazzy" tones. These ukuleles are made in Java, Indonesia, and benefit from the expertise of the Ko'olau/Pono workshops, true pioneers of the ukulele in Hawaii. We've had the pleasure of talking to these enthusiasts and are delighted to offer you their instruments in our shop.

Kiwaya KPS-1M Solid Mahogany Soprano Ukulele - Strummer serie PARTICULAR SIGNS   Soprano  All solid African mahogany  African mahogany neck  Rosewood bridge & fingerboard   Gotoh geared tuners  Bone nut & saddle  Scale length : 345 mm  Total length : 560 mm  Nut width: 38 mm  17  frets  Kiwaya K-BM fluorocarbon strings  Weight : 433 g  Gloss finish  Strap button  No gig bag  Made in Japan CASA OPINION The ‘Strummer’ series are more modern designs from Kiwaya, featuring a wide neck with an ultra-flat profile and a wide, shallow body for fast response and remarkable sustain.   This series benefits from the exacting standards of Japanese-made Kiwaya ukuleles, and is at the upper end of the Kiwaya solid wood ukulele range.  High-precision craftsmanship gives these instruments remarkable finishes and a wonderfully classy look. Once in your hands, the light weight of the instrument and the delightful neck ensure exceptional playability, the sound is perfectly balanced, and depending on your playing intention, soft or powerful, it will always come out with superb harmonies that will make you want to play again and again. We're proud to offer you these magnificent Japanese instruments, so don't hesitate to drop into our shop just a few minutes from Paris. 

Romero Creations XS SOPRANO All Solid Mahogany PARTICULAR SIGNS  Soprano   Solid mahogany body  Mahogany neck   Ebony bridge & fingerboard  Pepe Romero US2 Strings with Low-G   Daniel Ho logo on the headstock  Compensated bone nut & saddle  High quality 16:1 tuners  Abalone rosette  Nut width : 35mm  High gloss finish   14 frets  Handcrafted  Deluxe gig bag included  Made in Vietnam CASA OPINION  A miniature version of the Tiny Tenor, the XS Soprano is a ukulele with a soprano scale length and the dimensions of a 47 cm mini ukulele! it's ideal for taking everywhere, but not only! Low-G soprano ukuleles are rare, and the XS is probably the best in this category. The Low-G adds wonderful depth to the sound, and the mahogany adds a surprisingly rich, perfectly balanced tone with great clarity. The thin, flat neck is incredibly easy to play, and despite its 35mm width at the nut, the strings are well spaced out, playing comfort is addictive, and intonation is remarkably good right up to the highest positions.  Exceptional workmanship and top-quality materials make this instrument excellent value for money.

Koaloha KSNP-00 Naupaka Soprano Ukulele (photos corresponding to the model that will be sent)  PARTICULAR SIGNS   Soprano  Solid Hawaiian koa and solid mango top  Solid Hawaiian koa and solid mango back & sides  CNC shaped sapele neck  Rosewood bridge & fingerboard  Koaloha gear tuners  Tusq nut & saddle  16 frets  Nut width : 37mm  Koaloha 5-pointed crown headstock  Paua Abalone headstock logo  Paua Abalone fret maker  Koaloha's "Musubi" sound hole  Satin finish  Hard-case include   Made in Hawaii  CASA OPINION This new Naupaka series is named after a flower on the island of Hawaii that grows both near the ocean and high up in the mountains. Its name is inspired by a Hawaiian legend about the impossible love between a princess and a common man.   This is the contrast that KoAloha offers us with this ukulele, the vibrant, powerful sound of the koa, and the gentle warmth of the mango in the high notes. The result is an instrument of unprecedented beauty, with exceptional playability and a sound that will still resonate within you once the ukulele is packed away in its superb case. With this series, KoAloha shows us why they are a benchmark, appreciated by ukulele players the world over.

Kiwaya KTS-3 All solid Hawaiian Koa Soprano Ukulele PARTICULAR SIGNS  Soprano Size  All solid Hawaiien koa  Neck: Mahogany  Fingerboard: Rosewood (12F Joint/15F)  Bone nut & saddle Tuners : GOTOH UPT-UBN-CW  Strings: KIWAYA KFC Clear Fluorocarbon  Overall Length : 530mm Scale Length : 347mm  Nut Width : 36mm  Gloss finish Made In Japan CASA OPINION Here is a splendid ukulele from the Japanese brand Kiwaya—an exceptional model produced in limited quantities that we are proud to offer you. Its craftsmanship, both understated and meticulously precise, reflects the high standards of Japanese instrument-making. Its glossy finish beautifully highlights the wood’s natural tones and lends it a remarkable elegance. Crafted entirely from premium solid Hawaiian koa, this instrument produces a rich, deep, and refined tone. Its balanced timbre and great expressiveness rival even the finest Hawaiian instruments. Versatile, it adapts to all musical styles, but reveals its full potential in fingerpicking, with mesmerizing sustain, crystalline highs, and exceptional tonal clarity. The headstock inlay is also made of Hawaiian koa, featuring a striking design that alternates between a section highlighting the wood’s grain and another painted black, for a unique look!  Finally, true to the spirit of the Artist series, this model offers optimal playing comfort: a lightweight instrument, a slim and comfortable neck, low action with strings close to the fretboard… everything is designed for an easy grip and immediate playing pleasure.

 KoAloha Opio KSO-10 Soprano (real pictures) PARTICULAR SIGNS   Soprano  Solid acacia top  Solid acacia back & sides   Marengo neck  Sapele bridge & fingerboard  Koaloha gear tuners  Tusq nut & saddle   12 frets  Nut width : 37mm  KoAloha 5-pointed crown headstock   Maple fret maker  Koaloha's "Musubi" sound hole  Satin  finish  Deluxe Gig bag included   Made in Thailand CASA OPINION The Opio series from KoAloha (a Hawaiian term meaning ‘young’ or ‘junior’) offers all the warmth and sonic power of Hawaiian ukuleles, in a version carefully crafted in Thailand by The Rebel Ukulele.  Made from solid acacia wood, these instruments retain the famous clear, rich and resonant sound that has made KoAloha's reputation, ideal for both accompaniment and melodic playing.  The craftsmanship is exceptional, with a semi-gloss finish that is very pleasant to the touch and offers a ‘better than weather’ guarantee against humidity variations. The playability is also incredible, with low action that requires no effort and impressive projection.  This line aims to offer ‘KoAloha’ quality with greater accessibility. Hawaiian tradition at your fingertips! 

The Rebel Ukulele Double Creme Soprano with Gig Bag  (the model photographed will be the one shipped) PARTICULAR SIGNS  Soprano   All solid mango   Mahogany neck  Ebony fretboard bridge and faceplate  Maple fretboard marker and wood marquetry logo  Gotoh UPT tuners  The Rebel Excella® fluorocarbon strings  TUSQ® nut and saddle   Nut width : 37,8 mm   Scale length : 385mm  17 frets  High gloss finish  Deluxe gig bag included  Made in Thailand CASA OPINION This ukulele has a strong personality: eccentric solid mango wood, geometric and cubic shapes on the fingerboard and the bird logo inlaid on the headstock. Once in hand, the sound is smooth and creamy, and is easy to tame thanks to exceptional playability. The Rebel Ukulele takes particular care with each model, and all those we've received are always extremely well finished. Between modernity and tradition, The Rebel Ukulele never ceases to seduce us. 

aNueNue Hawaiian Dream S3 Solid Mahogany Top Soprano Ukulele   PARTICULAR SIGNS    Soprano  Solid mahogany top   Laminated mahogany back & sides  Mahogany neck   Rosewood bridge & fingerboard   TUSQ nut and saddle  Black ABS binding  Abalone rosette  18 frets   Nut width : 36,12mm   aNueNue Clear Water Fluorocarbon strings Satin finish  Hawaï Navy Gig Bag included CASA OPINION  It's hard to believe such quality at this price! The sound is amazingly clear, the neck is precise down to the last fret, for a smooth and effortless play. The quality of manufacture is well and truly there!  With the "Hawaiian dream" series, aNueNue offers us very, very well made instruments at affordable prices, which we highly recommend. 

Pono MGSD-K  Mango Soprano Deluxe Ukulele PARTICULAR SIGNS  Soprano  Solid mango top   Solid mango back & sides  Mahogany neck   Ebony bridge & fingerboard  Ko'olau Alohi soprano All Plain strings  Bone nut & saddle  Grover open gear tuners  Rope marquetry rosette  Nut width : 35mm  Gloss finish   Scale length : 343mm / 17 frets  Made in Indonesia CASA OPINION Pono's deluxe models feature a high-gloss finish, an ebony fingerboard and an inlaid rosette surround. The solid mango wood used has a different appearance to that of the standard version, with an exotic look and variations in the wood grain that are reminiscent of a multitude of tiny caterpillars criss-crossing each other, which is very pleasing to admire. The warm, mellow mango tone is also very clear and precise, and the high notes are magnificently bright. Only a handful have arrived, so don't miss the chance to discover these new models.

The Rebel Double Cheese Satin Soprano with Gig Bag PARTICULAR SIGNS  Soprano  Solid spruce top  Solid mahogany back & side  Marango neck  Ebony bridge & fingerboard  Ebony headplate   Gotoh Planetary Gold tuning machines  TUSQ® nut & saddle  Nut width : 36,7 mm  12 Frets  Maple inlays "Rebel Signature"   Satin finish  Deluxe gig bag included   Made in Thailand CASA OPINION Another new brand in La Casa's portfolio, and not the least. These Thai-made ukuleles have it all: innovative designs, remarkable workmanship and finishes, and exceptional sound quality. This Double Cheese model stands out with a satin finish, and a powerful resonance with lots of punch! A  best-seller