Couture Meets Technology
CONRAD—the Original offers
Lutron Technology
CONRAD—the Original, makers of exquisite custom handwoven window coverings of sustainable natural fibers, has added Lutron Electronics, Sivoia QS technology to offer complete automated window solutions for the high-end furnishings market and provide superior precision shade control.
Lutron offers the most advanced shading technology, providing smooth and convenient control of window coverings at the touch of a button. The low-voltage drives work seamlessly with Lutron lighting control systems and integrate easily with third-party automation systems.
“An increasing number of design professionals are creating whole home-automated solutions for their clients. Collaborating with Lutron complements and enhances our designs, extends the choices in home automation and ensures a seamless experience from design through to installation,” says CONRAD CEO Carol Bertao.
Nothing compares to the beauty and sophistication achieved with custom handwoven window fashions by CONRAD. The timeless elegance of CONRAD original designs are now further enhanced by offering Lutron’s Sivoia QS shading system.
Offering advanced technological drives by Lutron enhances the décor intelligently and intuitively by centralizing control from a single keypad. David Weinstein, Vice President of New Business Development at Lutron Electronics, Co. Inc. feels that Conrad's custom shading solutions with Lutron technology inside allow the two companies to service the highest-end design segment of the residential market with a highly differentiated design solution.
CONRAD shades, individually handwoven to customer specifications, are available through designers, architects and fine window covering stores worldwide. Original designs, meticulous attention to detail, large looms and custom workroom capabilities allow CONRAD to offer window treatments for virtually any size and style of window. As a company that cares about sustainability, the use of rapidly renewable toxin-free natural fibers and Green Spec listing make CONRAD the ideal choice for LEED-rated smart home installations.
Lutron Electronics designs and manufactures energy-saving lighting controls, automated window treatments and appliance modules for both residential and commercial applications. Its innovative, intuitive products can be used to control everything from a single light, to every light, shade and even stand-by power in a home or commercial building. Lutron products make any space more versatile, while enhancing ambiance, comfort and productivity.