New UWS Playground Dubbed ‘Gold Standard’ of Accessibility for All Kids
The playground’s “universal design” concept calls for play equipment and layouts to not just be accessible, but to encourage interaction between children of different mental and physical abilities.
innovative solutions for Universal Design (isUD™) recently launched
Inclusive or Exclusive Design? Cultural Evolution of Objects and Built Environment
Empathy in Design and Accessibility
I am an accessibility tester & consultant at IBM, and I also happen to be a person with low-vision (I can see some, but not much) who uses technology. I am also all-too familiar with the “pain” of getting mostly through an online order, only to discover a “submit” button that’s not visible.
The Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design
Located at the Royal College of Art, this center undertakes design research and projects with industry that will contribute to improving people’s lives. Its focus is on from design for ageing population to design to improve people’s lives across a range of social needs.
Concept for a Futuristic Inclusive Design Car
The Norwegian Design Council has featured a concept car, designed by the electric car company Think, as an example of how companies should incorperate inclusive design in the design process. Think’s concept car incorporates modern communication and information technology, allowing users to connect to various applications or social media sites. Users can create personalized profiles […]