Forte3D selects V. Richelieu’s eco-friendly GaiaTone™ fingerboards for their advanced 3D-printed carbon fiber violins & cellos. Discover sustainable lutherie.

V. Richelieu Instruments travels to Colby College for the 2026 New England Suzuki Institute, providing 14 custom violas for advanced student workshops.

V. Richelieu hits the 2026 American Viola Society Festival. Experience our highly recommended fractional violas, Master Edition instruments, and alternative tonewoods.

Do you know where your violin's wood is harvested? V. Richelieu and Vermont Violins present a new podcast series uncovering ethical tonewood forestry.

Discover how V. Richelieu marries an 80-year-old restored manual mill with cutting-edge 6-axis Italian CNC technology to craft sustainable, world-class violins. Learn how we balance historic luthier heritage with modern workshop innovation.