Conductear: The Multifunctional Loom

Unleashing Art, Innovation, and Sustainability

The Conductear loom, designed by Stella Nanni, is a groundbreaking innovation in the textile industry. With its unique properties and sustainable design, it combines art, technological innovation, and sustainability to create a multifunctional loom that brings numerous benefits to its users.

The inspiration behind the Conductear loom came from the desire to transform residues into functional products with design and artistic value. Stella Nanni aimed to increase the well-being of users while collaborating with reduced environmental impact. By utilizing conductive wire, which is produced from an environmental liability arising from the process of making biodiesel, the Conductear loom offers a solution that is both innovative and sustainable.

What sets the Conductear loom apart from others is its ability to discharge static energy from users. This unique feature addresses several problems caused by the accumulation of static energy, such as stress, insomnia, chronic fatigue, muscle aches, shocks, and damage to electronic components. By incorporating conductive wires into the loom, users can experience the benefits of eliminating these issues while engaging in the art of weaving.

The realization of the Conductear loom posed a challenge in developing a sustainable product that enhances people's well-being. Stella Nanni and her team overcame this challenge by using conductive wires, silk, and cotton to create the loom. The loom can be customized in any dimensions and various colors, allowing users to create unique and personalized woven pieces.

Interacting with the Conductear loom is simple yet effective. Users need to ensure that the conductive loom is in contact with the floor or other conductive surfaces, such as metal furniture. If the user is wearing apparel made with conductive loom, it is recommended to wear shoes with non-rubber soles to maintain conductivity.

The design of the Conductear loom is backed by extensive research on the harmful effects of static electricity on people. Stella Nanni consulted with doctors specialized in this field and gathered data from scientific research to develop a product that brings real benefits to users. With its potential to enter the international design and fashion decoration market, as well as the hotel, spas, and clinics market, the Conductear loom is poised to make a significant impact.

The Conductear loom has received recognition for its outstanding design. It was awarded the Silver A' Design Award in the Textile, Fabric, Textures, Patterns, and Cloth Design category in 2013. This prestigious award is given to designs that demonstrate exceptional expertise, innovation, and artistic skill. The Conductear loom stands out for its technical characteristics and ability to evoke positive feelings, amazement, and wonder.

In conclusion, the Conductear loom by Stella Nanni is a remarkable fusion of art, innovation, and sustainability. With its ability to discharge static energy and its sustainable design, it offers users a unique and beneficial weaving experience. The Conductear loom has garnered recognition for its outstanding design and is poised to make a significant impact in the textile industry.


Project Details and Credits

Project Designers: Stella Nanni
Image Credits: Stella Nanni
Project Team Members: Quimica Dra. Carla Fonseca Quimica Dra. Silmara Neves Orb weaver Rachel Fullin
Project Name: Conductear
Project Client: Stella Nanni


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