{"product_id":"ortega-ukulele-concert-element-noir-380786","title":"Concert Ukulele Element Black","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOrtega RUE: The \"German Design\" Spirit, Between Tradition and Precision\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1994, Ortega develops instruments designed with a German design approach while relying on traditional manufacturing methods. The brand emphasizes innovation, consistency, and quality control at multiple stages to offer a reliable, enjoyable, and durable instrument. 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