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V I N TA G E P R O D U C T I O N
THE PROCESS of UPCYCLING
Every Rezas vintage rug goes through a vigorous restoration
worn vintage effect that complements the natural hues of
and upcycling process to bring them back to their former
the carpet.
beauty – or to give them a new dimension of shape or colour.
If the rugs are re-dyed, we use plant dyes made by our
Once the rugs have been sourced, they are brought to our
skilled dyeing experts according to traditional colour recipes.
local production facility where they are stonewashed and
The dyeing process is risky and labour-intensive. No one
dried in the sun to delicately restore the original pattern.
knows how the finished rug will turn out. That’s another part
The top layer of the rug is removed giving them a perfect
of what makes each vintage rug so special and unique.
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