The Rebel Ukulele Double Creme 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.

Martin S1 Solid Mahogany Soprano Ukulele  PARTICULAR SIGNS   Soprano  Solid mahogany top  Solid mahogany back & sides  Selected hardwood neck  Sipo bridge & fingerboard  Grover tuning machines  White Tusq nut & compensated saddle  Scale length : 345 mm  17 frets  Nut width : 36mm  Martin Fluorocarbon M600 strings   Satin finish  Made in Mexico  Soft gig bag included CASA OPINION Of the 10 ukuleles I would take to a desert island, there would definitely be a Martin, and it might well be the S1! Beneath its apparent simplicity lies an instrument with impressive volume, carried by generous, enveloping sustain. Every note produced by this little soprano is expressive, deep, and full-bodied.  An authentic ukulele, without artifice, with character and a pure sound. 

Plastic Uke Koki'o Soprano  PARTICULAR SIGNS   Soprano   All plastic   12 golden frets   Scale length : 343 mm  CASA OPINION There is more than one at the Casa, who would have liked to have this instrument between his little hands, during his tender years. Ukulele all in plastic, except the metal machine heads, it produces a mellow and not screaming sound, and it has a good intonation... To be put between all the little hands! 

aNueAnue Soprano US-10 Color Serie Ukulele PARTICULAR SIGNS  Soprano   Solid spruce top    Laminated mahogany back & sides  Mahogany neck  maple or rosewood fingerboard  Maple bridge  Synthetic bone nuts  Width nut : 36mm  Strings : aNueNue clear water   17 frets   Gear pegs machine heads  Deluxe gig-bag included CASA OPINION This is an entry-level instrument from aNueNue, but the quality is not outdone: near-perfect finish, clear sound with plenty of projection, light weight and a comfortable neck that requires little effort and full-length accuracy. The ukulele comes with a deluxe padded case. Now available in soprano size

Magic Fluke Soprano Designer Ukulele - Flea - Batik PARTICULAR SIGNS   Soprano size  Injection Molded Thermoplastic Body  Pine hoop Top  Polycarbonate Fretboard   Nut width : 35 mm  Friction machine heads    D'addario Nyltech Strings  Made in USA CASA OPINION The combination of a wood soundboard and a molded thermoplastic body, gives this Flea series a beautiful acoustic resonance, with a lot of substain. The square neck offers a good grip, the Polycarbonate fingerboard and frets allow for a low action, playing is easy. Quality and durable American construction, and the little extra... it stands up! Available in Soprano or Concert format, with different designs. 

Gewa KT-CO Mexico Concert ukulele with Gig-bag PARTICULAR SIGNS  Concert size  Sapele body  Sapele neck African walnut bridge & fingerboard  Aquila Super Nylgut© strings  NuBone© nuts  Nut width : 35mm / 18 frets Open Pore finish  Tatoo designs engraved  Gig-bag included CASA OPINION Carpe Coï or Polynesian designs, the engravings on these ukuleles are worthy of the best tattoo studios! It's a nice instrument with well made finishes, the sound is quite correct and similar to what we are used to hear in this price range. 

Kiwaya KPS-1K Solid Hawaiian Koa Soprano Ukulele - Strummer serie PARTICULAR SIGNS   Soprano  All solid Hawaiian koa  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 comfortable 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.  Demanding, high-precision craftsmanship gives these instruments remarkable finishes and a wonderfully classy look. These solid Hawaiian koa models are harmonically rich, with plenty of body and consistency in the sound, as well as plenty of brilliance and, at times, chime-like resonance. This makes them a versatile instrument, rooted in tradition yet resolutely modern. 

Famous FS-5 Soprano Ukulele  PARTICULAR SIGNS   Format soprano  Layered Hawaiian koa body  Mahogany neck  Walnut fingerboard  Tuner : Gotoh friction  ABS resin nut & saddle  Scale length : 350 mm  12/15  frets  Famous Aranjuez nylon strings  Weight : 333g  gloss finish  Made in Japan CASA OPINION  Created in 1955, “Famous” is Kiwaya's oldest brand, and also the best-selling in Japan. Until now, these models have been reserved for the Japanese market, but we've been receiving them in Europe under the Kiwaya name and the “eco series” designation. In order to harmonise their offer, they have now decided to distribute the “eco series” in France and Europe under the name “Famous”. Apart from the label, nothing changes - it's a Kiwaya made in Japan! The instrument is made from laminated Hawaiian Koa, 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-5G but with friction action action, making it even lighter at just 333g! 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.

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.

Solid mahogany Ukulele soprano Kiwaya MV-1S PARTICULARS SIGNS  Soprano size  Solid mahogany back & side Mahogany neck  Rosewood fingerboard  Gotoh Planetary tuning machine  Bone nuts  Scale length : 343 mm 12 frets  Weight : 334g  Made in Japan CASA OPINION “Light as a feather” was Kiwaya's goal when they designed this ukulele, which enjoyed tremendous success in the 1950s during the Hawaiian boom. Since the model was updated in 2003, this ukulele has been reborn as a high-quality vintage ukulele in the Artist series. Attention has been paid to every detail, resulting in exceptional playability, accuracy, and finish. This model delivers a beautiful sound with depth and sustain. 

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

Famous FS-4PG Soprano Ukulele PARTICULAR SIGNS   Format soprano  Layered Hawaiian koa body  Mahogany neck  Walnut fingerboard  Tuner : Gotoh geared  ABS resin nut & saddle  Scale length : 350 mm  15 frets  Famous Aranjuez nylon strings  Weight : 394g  gloss finish  Made in Japan CASA OPINION  The “Eco” series, known in Japan as “Famous”, 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 instrument is made from laminated Hawaiian Koa, and offers exceptional acoustic performance with impressive, extremely well-balanced volume. Its light weight and extremely precise tuning make this ukulele an instrument with addictive playability. This FS-4PG model, with its Hawaiian look and sound, is one of the brand's bestsellers!  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 SS Soprano Simple Ukulele PARTICULAR SIGNS  Soprano  Solid acacia top Solid acacia back & side   Mahogany neck  Blackwood bridge & fingerboard  Aquila nylgut strings  18 frets   Scale length : 342 mm  Totale length : 555 mm  Open pore finish  Nut width : 35 mm  Made in Portugal CASA OPINION The essentials are there: an entirely solid construction in acacia wood, a fine open pore varnish that brings out the grain and texture of the wood, and a balanced, precise and melodious sound. This is the perfect instrument for anyone looking for a quality, solid-wood ukulele at an affordable price.  

Famous FS-5G Soprano Ukulele  PARTICULAR SIGNS   Format soprano  Layered Hawaiian koa body  Mahogany neck  Walnut fingerboard  Tuner : Gotoh geared  ABS resin nut & saddle  Scale length : 350 mm  15  frets  Famous Aranjuez nylon strings  Weight : 384g  gloss 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 instrument is made from laminated Hawaiian Koa, 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. The KS-5G is the brand's best-selling ukulele in Japan! 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.

Makala Soprano Ukulele, Mahogany Classic Line, Electro-acoustic MK-SE PARTICULAR SIGNS  Soprano size  Electro-acoustic  Laminated Mahogany body & neck  Plastic nuts  Aquila Super Nylgut® Strings  KALA PS-900 Passive Electronics  1 Strap Button  Satin finish CASA OPINION  The Makala Classic series is simply the best offer on the entry-level market. The sound, the look and the playability make this series a sure bet. Electro version of Makala MK-S

Koaloha KSM-00 Solid Hawaiian Koa Soprano Ukulele (The Ukulele photographed is the one you will receive) PARTICULAR SIGNS   Soprano  Solid Hawaiian koa top  Solid Hawaiian koa back & sides  CNC shaped mahogany neck  Ebony 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  Gloss finish  Hard-case not  included   Made in Hawaii  CASA OPINION Experts rank these ukuleles among the best in the world, and we have never had so much fun playing a solid koa ukulele. Koaloha ukuleles began production in 1995, handmade one by one in Honolulu, and although they have undergone improvements over time, they still sound the same: rich in harmony, warmth, and brightness. Perfectly balanced, these instruments are suitable for all types of music. From fingerpicking to strumming, from classical to jazz, the Hawaiian Koa series vibrates and resonates beautifully.  It feels very comfortable in your hands, the instrument is light, the playability is obvious, you are playing a very high-end ukulele. The whole thing gives an impression of absolute classicism, with a magnificent 5-point crown-shaped headstock and a sublime rosette delightfully named “Musubi” (after a sushi-shaped snack that is very popular in Hawaii).