A unique product aiding independence in old age
Driven by interest and passion in today’s cultural, societal and ethical topics – Switzerland-based Sarah Hossli designs an armchair ‘Lotte’. “This was my diploma project, developed […]
Health design
When talking about Health design, we refer to the function that design has in improving the quality of life and health of people, both in a preventive and curative form. Products, but also spaces conceived and designed for patients and medical staff.
Instagrammable sex toys for women, by women
Reshaping the way people think about pleasure – UK-based industrial design and innovation studio Morrama fabricates a ‘trio of vibrators’ for sexual wellness brand Toy Projects. […]
De-stress yourself with this one-of-a-kind massage pillow
Skillfully fabricated by multidisciplinary Swedish studio Claesson Koivisto Rune for Dream Co. Japan, following a two-year research and development process – this ‘Soft Stone’ massage pillow […]
Drobo is a friendly, autonomous robot for delivering medical products
The pandemic forced us to rethink traditional infrastructure in so many ways. One of them was the way we receive and distribute medical supplies, especially when […]
Meet the six finalists of the Lexus Design Award 2022 designing a better tomorrow
The six finalists were selected out of 1,726 entries from 57 different countries and regions by an elite panel of design experts including Paola Antonelli, Anupama […]
This tubular sofa features a built-in personal massaging block
Illustrated here in bright yellow, the project intends to create a positive impact in people’s daily lives by building on the traditional comfort associated with sofas. […]
Forget air purifying towers—try air purifying tiles instead
On the design front, the Studio concentrated on giving it a smooth and natural looking shape that would blend seamlessly into any interior. Each one features […]
Mymemo wants to be the “world’s first automatic pill dispenser”
Studio Volpi was asked by two doctors (Roee Dvir and Giorgio Pizzagalli) to come up with a device that would help ensure patients took the correct […]
Computational design experiment for older adult’s footwear
According to the 2019 Revision of World Population Prospects, by 2050, people aged 65 or above will account for 25% of the population in Europe and […]
These ‘One Dollar Glasses’ Create A Broad Spectrum Of Solutions
Introducing one-of-a-kind ideas, German-based studio Haus Otto experiments with new ways of producing glasses. Named ‘One Dollar Glasses’ and based on the eponymous non-profit organization EinDollarBrille […]
These kitchen scales don’t just weigh your food—they analyse it
The teal coloured device looks like a table lamp, which speaks to the product designer’s aim of creating something that would look smart whilst sitting on […]
Yves Béhar’s “Care Companion” robot keeps the elderly connected
Yves Béhar’s Fuseproject Studio designed the ElliQ robot to address the problem of loneliness and lack of social activity among ageing adults. Developed in collaboration with […]