Dinko Dinev makes violins, violas and cellos, particularly favouring Stradivarian and Guarnerian models. His instruments are remarkable for theirs fine-made details and elegant silhouette. They distinguish themselves for many reasons such as qualitative materials and fine acoustics. The varnish used for the instruments is of high quality and is skillfully applied by hand, with rich goldenyellow base and tastefully added red-brown shading, capturing the warmth, texture, aliveness and acoustical significance of the old Italian varnishes. The varnish, as well as all its individual ingredients and colours, has been exhaustively tested and researched for long term stability, resistance to fading, and compatibility with the wood substrate. Famous musicianc from all over the world own instruments made by Dinko Dinev. All of his works have a certificate of authenticity with colour photographs and accurate description of the instrument. Professional Affiliations: He is a member of the Associazione Liutaria Italiana and The Bulgarian Federation of Violin and Bow Maker.