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What is the Re-heritage Project?

The Re-heritage project is an initiative that repurposes historical timbers from Bhutan to create unique, culturally significant products.

How many products has the Re-heritage project created?

The project has successfully fabricated over 50 unique products from historical timbers. More are being added each week.

What types of products are made through this project?

The project creates a variety of items, each reflecting Bhutan's rich history and cultural heritage. Specific product types would need to be confirmed with the project organizers.

Where does the wood for these products come from?

The wood comes from historical structures in Bhutan that were previously considered waste or unusable.

How does this project contribute to Bhutan's cultural preservation?

By repurposing historical timbers, the project creates tangible links to Bhutan's past, preserving stories and cultural significance in each item.

Are these products available for purchase?

Availability for purchase would need to be confirmed with the project organizers. If they are, each item would likely be a unique piece of Bhutanese heritage.

How does this project benefit the environment?

The Re-heritage project promotes sustainability by repurposing wood that might otherwise go to waste, reducing the need for new timber harvesting.

Can customers request custom items?

This would depend on the project's policies. You'd need to check with the organizers about the possibility of custom orders.

How is the authenticity of the wood's origin verified?

The project likely has a verification process, but for specific details, you'd need to inquire with the project managers.

Does purchasing these products support any local communities?

While it's likely that the project benefits local communities, you'd need to confirm the specific economic impacts with the project organizers.

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