EVENT | Reduce to Relive is back! | in Gulou | Sun, 12th May

Information

🌏 Location:

The Great Outdoors 野友趣（北京东城区方家胡同12号北新桥地铁口B出）

Fangjia Hutong in Gulou

Within walking distance from Yonghegong (Lama Temple), Beixinqiao and Andingmen subway stations.

🕰 Time & date:

Sunday, 12th May (12 PM - 5 PM)

🌴How it works:

1. Look around your home for things you no longer need.

2. Bring them along to The Great Outdoors.

3. Find things at the event that you do need.

Everything is FREE!

🌂Things you can bring to swap/share

（Here are some examples)

1. Clothing: coats、t-shirts、trousers、dresses、shoes

2. Accessories: necklaces、rings、hats、scarves、earrings

3. Homeware: pots、bowls、plates、cutlery、pillows、rugs

4. Electrical items: headphones、chargers、iPads、phones、CDs、Sega Megadrive

5. Books: novels、magazines、study books、autobiographies

6. Other: fancy dress costumes、tin whistles、ships in bottles、minidisk players、pet rocks

🤡Things you can't bring to swap/share

1. People you don't know

2. People you do know

3. People you aren't sure whether you know or not

4. Underwear

5. Medicine

✨Rules:

1. The 1st rule of Reduce to Relive club is you can't speak about Reduce to Relive club.

2. The 2nd rule is to tell as many people about Reduce to Relive club as you possibly can.

3. The 3rd rule is to not get confused.

4. Giving and taking don't need to be equal.

5. Please make sure the items you bring are clean, in working order and are able to relive again with someone else.

6. Nothing is for sale, everything is FREE!

7. If you have nothing to bring, you can of course still come along and find things you do need.

8. Anything left over at the end of the day will be donated to charities, such as Roundabout.

BULK PRODUCTS

After the closure of THE BULK HOUSE Gulou store，many people have been asking us about how to get our bulk products.

On Sunday，we will have bulk products available: shampoo, body, and hand wash, toothpowder、please bring your own container or bottle if you would like to get bulk products. Reusing an existing bottle from home is the most environmental way to do this. 3rd R: Reuse

We will have reusable bottles for sale for the bulk products, but we encourage people to reuse first before buying new.

Our bulk products in our Gulou Store (unfortunately the laundry detergent is still sold out, we hope to have it available at our next event)

If you are coming along, it would be great if you could let us know. Please scan the QR code below. This helps us prepare better for the day, for your pleasure.

Excite us with your presence

(and your presents)

Scan here to let us know

On Sunday, we will have a number of our zero waste products with us on site for purchase. If you have missed seeing our range of zero waste products, come along to see them, you are welcome to cuddle them.

Location

The Great Outdoors on Fangjia Hutong in Gulou

野友趣 (The Great Outdoors)

The exact address: 北京东城区方家胡同12号

Closest subway station: Beixinqiao Subway (Exit B) 北新桥地铁口B出

The event will mainly take place inside the venue. The Great Outdoors also has this beautiful rooftop garden where you can sit and enjoy their amazing food and wide range of drinks.

Their burgers are great!

The rooftop garden at The Great Outdoors

To top it off, the weather on Sunday is gonna be beautiful!

We also checked the AQI and that is gonna be beautiful too!

▲Here is the Official WeChat Account of The Great Outdoors. Check it out to see what food you might order for lunch or dinner.

关于精简生活

精简生活（Reduce to Relive）是THE BULK HOUSE 基于零浪费社区建立的 “闲置物共享平台” ，旨在鼓励人们合理利用身边的资源，促进资源的分享和流通，减少不必要的浪费，拉近人与人之间的距离。传递零浪费理念的 Reduce 减量和 Reuse 再用的 2 个 R 来鼓励人们选择环境友好的生活方式。

精简生活 (Reduce to Relive) is a community from THE BULK HOUSE

The community is based around the concept of zero waste, which aims to encourage people to make rational use of the resources around them, promote the circular economy, reduce unnecessary waste and bring people closer together. This event is working on the 2nd and 3rd R's of the 6 R's:

2nd R: Reduce (Reduce things you do not need)

3rd R: Reuse (in this case, helping an item to relive a new life somewhere else)

Reminder about the bulk section: please bring your own container or bottle if you would like to get bulk products. Reusing an existing bottle from home is the most environmental way to do this. 3rd R: Reuse

We will have reusable bottles for sale for the bulk products, but we encourage people to reuse first before buying new.

Again, if you plan to come,

please register.

Not mandatory, but, oh so helpful!

Scan the QR code above

   Comments section   

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1.

Planning to come？

What will you bring？

Let us know what you plan to reduce from your life.

2.

Not in Beijing, but want to join us？

Add this WeChat: The_Bulk_House_1 

Join us through our WeChat groups

Let's grow the community together!

3.

If you need to stock up on bulk items

Let us know

We can plan ahead to serve you better.

THE BULK HOUSE

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