Pacific Rim Tonewoods

Pacific Rim Tonewoods understands this deeply and therefore curates only the finest acoustic guitar back and sides sets that meet strict criteria for tonal potential, visual beauty, and workability. Whether you're a hobbyist builder or a master luthier producing bespoke instruments, you’ll find the company’s collection of tonewoods to be as inspiring as it is practical. Their guitar back and sides sets have graced guitars played on the world’s biggest stages, and they continue to be the material of choice for serious builders who believe that tone begins with the right foundation.Every guitar back and sides set available from Pacific Rim Tonewoods is more than a piece of wood—it’s a carefully harvested, expertly processed, and thoughtfully matched set of natural materials with a story. From figured maple guitar back and sides known for their shimmering grain and brilliant tonal brightness to the prized figured koa guitar back and sides sets revered for their deep, warm tonal palette and unparalleled visual elegance, each selection is a testament to craftsmanship and nature’s artistry.