Accessible design
Dots is a gesture-recognition system for people with disabilities
Suzanne Brewer develops “Segway-style” wheelchair that allows users to stand upright
Seven Dutch creatives present designs for a holistic world in virtual Hello Humanity show
Columbia College Chicago creates immersive installation for deaf community
Dezeen’s top 10 accessible designs of 2019
TypeCase keyboard simplifies texting for people with visual or motor impairments
Desiree Riny creates DIY design guide for people to make their own prosthetics
Water-filled Inmergo headphones by Rocco Giovannoni allow immersive listening
Lego launches Braille Bricks for blind and partially sighted children
Nicola Golfari designs Lifetools objects for people with or without disabilities
Huawei’s Facing Emotions app uses sound to allow the visually impaired to see emotions
Student-designed Air Chair allows disabled passengers to use one chair for whole journey
Atkinson Hyperlegible typeface is designed for visually impaired readers
Tong allows users to control a computer with their tongue
Adaptive clothing with graphic prints designed to ease Parkinson’s disease
Lorenzo Spreafico’s 3D-printed prosthetic arm provides tactile feedback for low cost
Mind-controlled exoskeleton allows paralysed patient to move again
Spaces should be better designed for people with disabilities, says Ross Atkin
M-Rad designs accessible tiny cabin for California campground
Ripple masturbation suit offers sex aid to people with disabilities
Hoobox launches first wheelchair controlled by facial expressions
Five designers awarded $500,000 each to develop mobility devices for lower-limb paralysis
3D-printed Hex hearing aids double as earphones to reduce stigma of hearing loss