{"id":2216,"date":"2023-11-26T19:58:19","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T19:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solvicuna.com\/?p=2216"},"modified":"2023-11-27T15:29:15","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T15:29:15","slug":"preserving-an-artisanal-tradition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solvicuna.com\/?p=2216","title":{"rendered":"Preserving an Artisanal Tradition"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2216\" class=\"elementor elementor-2216\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d87fd66 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d87fd66\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b18df51 elementor-nav-menu__align-center elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-tablet elementor-nav-menu__text-align-aside 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e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e608a7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5336882c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5336882c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 08-11-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>The ancient and sophisticated art of dehairing the Vicu\u00f1a fleece is carried out by women who are guardians of an incredible ancestral legacy. With soft fingers and delicate reflexes, these authentic artists preserve the precious fibre, protecting a tradition that honours nature and jealously guards the past.<\/p><p>Expert hands caress the fibre, while dedicated eyes identify the coarse hairs which, with skill, are isolated from the fleece, creating impeccable skeins. At Michell &amp; C\u00eda., we proudly preserve this ancient expertise, valuing the artisanal principles and sharing this legacy with the entire world.<\/p><p>The transformation of the Vicu\u00f1a fibre requires careful precision and dedication, to remove impurities, coarse and discoloured hairs, and field residues. The result is a uniform and perfect ball of yarn, ready to be transformed into exquisite thread.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f0c6edb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f0c6edb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40b722d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40b722d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>A BLEND OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">The textile process of the Vicu\u00f1a fibre is a true work of art, where manual skill intertwines with sharp senses and the finest materials. A sublime meeting between millennial heritage, aesthetic avant-garde, and advanced technology. As part of the identity of Michell &amp; C\u00eda., we have preserved and protected ancient weaving traditions and techniques. Today, the Vicu\u00f1a and its fibre connect those who value antiquity and tradition with those who embrace technology and modernity.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Michell &amp; C\u00eda. also commits to technological forefront. Once extracted in an artisanal manner, the Vicu\u00f1a fibre is transformed into the world&#8217;s finest yarn thanks to the most advanced technology. 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With soft fingers and delicate reflexes, these authentic artists preserve the precious fibre, protecting a tradition that honours nature and jealously guards the past. Expert hands caress the fibre, while dedicated eyes identify the coarse hairs which, with skill, are isolated from the fleece, creating impeccable skeins. At Michell &amp; C\u00eda., we proudly preserve this ancient expertise, valuing the artisanal principles and sharing this legacy with the entire world. The transformation of the Vicu\u00f1a fibre requires careful precision and dedication, to remove impurities, coarse and discoloured hairs, and field residues. The result is a uniform and perfect ball of yarn, ready to be transformed into exquisite thread. A BLEND OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY The textile process of the Vicu\u00f1a fibre is a true work of art, where manual skill intertwines with sharp senses and the finest materials. A sublime meeting between millennial heritage, aesthetic avant-garde, and advanced technology. 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