Boris Starkov
Boris Starkov, born in Moscow 1982, was an engineer as a profession but wanted to make pipes even before he started to smoke them. For 3-4 years he made pipes for himself and friends and in 2009, he started as a full-time pipemaker.Worth to notice is that Boris only use the lathe for making the ebonite stems - shaping the briar is all made with hand tools.
