Ziata Guitars™ was founded in 1999 by George Ziatas, Luthier. George Ziatas, has been making lattice-braced classical guitars since the year 2000 and exporting them to musicians around the world. Ziata Guitars™ is now exclusively focused on manufacturing electric guitars & pickups.
George Ziatas, Luthier, is the creator of the new signature sound Contraster™ guitar. The Contraster™ is an original sounding electric guitar that has an amazing signatur tone that is crisp, clean, sustained & with no muffled or nasally tones.
Contraster™ Details• The creation of the Contraster™ name was inspired by the unique high 'contrast' sound & tonal quality the guitar generates.
• The Contraster™ is tonal & responsive to the touch, the strings feel alive! Use old strings & you will think they are a new set.
• Clear well defined dynamic sound at low or high volumes.
• Individual notes within a chord are well defined & clean even when using high gain distortion.
Contraster™ Features• High quality electronics & custom wound pickups that produce a unique signature sound.
• A double cutaway body with original design headstock. Designed using CAD & manufactured by CNC.
• Passive pickups (No batteries).
The new Contraster™ guitars available soon
*Release date to be announced in February/March 2026. Contraster™ guitars are currently available for pre-ordering.
Prototypes will be available prior to release and will be individually showcased on YouTube as part of a promotion. Prototype guitars will be sold at a discounted price. Limited prototypes will be available.
Be first to own a new Contraster™, with a limited quantity available in the first production run.