Premysl Omrt

Czech pipe maker doyen from Rychnov nad Kneznou started pipe making in 1971.

He himself characterizes his style simply: „I always take use of whole plateaux, it would be pitty to make it smaller when I need not…“.

The shape of his pipes is influenced by structure of woods and he respectes it without bigger embellishment. He likes experiments, sometimes it is oval calibre of tobacco chambre, next time he uses unorthodox construction or materiál which he gets. Famous are his nature calabashes or pipes from coco nut for dry smoking. He have made even a few carved pipes.