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[[File:Pipepedia-Head-1.jpg|906px|thumb|center| ]] | |||
'''Inspired forms''', | |||
'''gently revealed,''' | |||
'''with neat synergy.''' | |||
'''All that is in a pipemaker's mind...''' | |||
Kostas started making pipes from the years he was a student. He encountered problems with tongue byte and trying to solve it he invent his "Aspida". | |||
He made a few pipes for him and friends, but he really got involved with pipemaking when members from Greek pipeclub approached him. | |||
After some years he made the year pipe for the club... | |||
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'''"Every single item is a piece of art and soul.''' | |||
'''Becomes a masterpiece when in touch with Aspida".''' | |||
[[File:Aspida-and-tips.jpg|800px|thumb|center| ]] | |||
Aspida (a Greek word that means "shield"), consists of a small aluminum insert fitted between the pipe bowl and mouthpiece, able to accept a normal filter. | |||
On the nose tip there is a vertical flat surface, where the hot smoke steam hits against and so acts as a: | |||
Smoke cooler - Excellent natural multi-filter - Moisture trap - Humidity regulator | |||
'''Life care ...for life!''' | |||
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'''Contact Information''': | '''Contact Information''': | ||
Chalandri, Athens, GREECE | |||
Mobile: 0030-6947-07-1985 | |||
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kostas.gourvelos | |||
Instagram: https://instagram.com/kostas_gourvelos | |||
YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/woodturninggr | |||
E-mail: kg@woodturning.gr (mailto:kg@woodturning.gr) | |||
Web Site: http://www.kg-pipes.gr | |||
[[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]][[Category: Greece]] | [[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]][[Category: Greece]] | ||
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'''Here you can see some of his work:''' | |||
[[File:1415-1-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|left|#1415, Gramophone ]] [[File:1415-2-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|right|#1415, Gramophone ]] | |||
[[File:1441-1-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|left|#1441, Mirrored Reverse Calabash ]] [[File:1441-2-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|right|#1441, Mirrored Reverse Calabash ]] | |||
[[File:1508-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|left|Flowers ]] [[File:1498-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Flowers ]] | |||
[[File:252-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|left|#252 ]] [[File:332-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|right|#332 ]] | |||
[[File:232-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|left|#232 ]] [[File:199-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|right|#199 ]] | |||
[[File:326-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|left|#326 ]] [[File:306-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|right|#306 ]] | |||
[[File:263-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|left|#263 ]] [[File:245-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|right|#245 ]] | |||
[[File:287-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|left|#287 ]] [[File:226-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|right|#226 ]] | |||
[[File:281-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|left|#281 ]] [[File:340-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|right|#340 ]] | |||
[[File:208-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|left|#208, Morta with mokume ]] [[File:314-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|right|#314 ]] | |||
[[File:293-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|left|#293 ]] [[File:50-2-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|right|#50, Frappe! ]] | |||
[[File:1384-659-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|right|#1384, Beach Stones! ]] [[File:337-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|left|#337, Tobacco Leaf ]] | |||
[[File:1384-659-2-fb.jpg|300px|thumb|right|#1384, Beach Stones! ]] | |||