About Us

Welcome to artbhutan.com!

At artbhutan.com, we are dedicated to bringing the rich cultural heritage of Bhutan to the world through authentic, handcrafted works of art. Our platform is a celebration of Bhutanese artisanship, showcasing the skills, traditions, and craftsmanship that have been passed down through generations.

Our Story

Founded in 2011, artbhutan.com was born from a passion for preserving and promoting the unique handicrafts of Bhutan. From intricate textiles and hand-carved wooden items to stunning metalwork and traditional paintings, Bhutanese handicrafts reflect the country’s spiritual depth, natural beauty, and vibrant culture. We believe these treasures deserve a global platform, and artbhutan.com was created to make that possible.

Our Mission

Our mission is simple:

  • To share Bhutan’s artistic heritage with the world, while empowering local artisans and supporting sustainable development in Bhutan’s communities.
  • To promote ethical and fair trade practices, ensuring that every artisan receives fair compensation for their work.
  • To foster cultural appreciation by connecting people from around the world with authentic Bhutanese art and craft, made with care and tradition.

Why Bhutanese Handicrafts?

Bhutan’s rich artistic tradition is deeply intertwined with its spiritual and cultural identity. Every item in our collection is handcrafted with meticulous care, making each piece truly one-of-a-kind. Whether it's a beautifully woven Bhutanese textile, a hand-carved wooden statue, or a meticulously crafted piece of jewelry, each product tells a story of heritage and tradition.

When you buy from artbhutan.com, you are not just purchasing a product; you are supporting a living tradition and directly contributing to the preservation of Bhutan's artisan culture.

What We Offer

  • Handwoven Textiles: Including traditional Bhutanese Gho and Kira, scarves, and stoles.
  • Wooden Handicrafts: Exquisite items like bowls, masks, and religious statues.
  • Metal Crafts: Hand-forged pieces, including jewelry and religious artifacts.
  • Paintings and Thangkas: Traditional religious and cultural paintings, each with its own spiritual significance.

Every item on artbhutan.com is sourced directly from Bhutanese artisans and cooperatives, ensuring authenticity and supporting sustainable livelihoods.

Our Commitment to Sustainability

At artbhutan.com, we are committed to sustainability. We work closely with artisans who use eco-friendly materials and traditional crafting techniques that minimize environmental impact. Additionally, we prioritize ethical sourcing and transparent business practices, ensuring fair wages and a positive social impact on Bhutan’s rural communities.

Why Shop With Us?

  • Authenticity Guaranteed: Every product is handpicked and guaranteed to be 100% authentic and handcrafted in Bhutan.
  • Fair Trade Certified: We ensure fair wages and ethical working conditions for all artisans.
  • Secure Shopping: Our website is secure, and we offer trusted payment options and worldwide shipping.
  • Customer Satisfaction: We pride ourselves on providing excellent customer service and ensuring that each purchase brings joy and satisfaction.

Join Us in Celebrating Bhutanese Art

When you shop with artbhutan.com, you become part of a global community that values art, culture, and craftsmanship. Whether you are a collector of unique cultural items or someone looking to add a touch of Bhutanese tradition to your home, we invite you to explore our collections and discover the beauty of Bhutan’s artistic heritage.

Contact Us

Got a question or need more information? Feel free to reach out to us at:

  • Email: craftbhutan@gmail.com
  • Phone: +975 17657268
  • Address: Thimphu Bhutan

We’re here to help and look forward to sharing the beauty of Bhutanese art with you!