Josef Otmar,
A Personal Profile
Josef Otmar V was born in Sydney, Australia in 1956. He first studied under his father's tutelage, then he received his formal education in
Denmark. Returning to the United States his trade experiences range from building guitars to managing manufacturing and retail operations.
Realizing his dream to design and build his own products, he founded his business in 1992 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Today his company produces some
of the world's finest wooden functional art and home interiors.
A Little About Us
As the local cabinetmakers in a small mountain village in the Czech Republic, our roots extended back five generations. The trade being passed
from father to son. Coming to America in 1959 the tradition continues today much as it did in the mid-1800's with dedication to detail and
superb craftsmanship.
During this a renassiance period in our trade it is precisely our understanding of traditional construction methods and design principles that
make us so strong. Allowing us to make the quality choices in our work that future generations will build on with pride. Living up to our
slogan that: Everything is "Handcrafted from the Heart." TM
