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A playground built to scale for children
Studio Ossidiana realized Horismos in tinted concrete with different finishes, adding a tactile element to this labyrinth-like structure.
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A new perspective of storytelling for children
The project was nominated for a Kids Design Award 2020.
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Kid-friendly electronics kit
Founded by French designer Matthieu Muller, Studio Fantasio’s has created a kid-friendly electronics kit.
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The new inclusive LEGO experience
Through teamwork they created audio and braille building instructions which now gives those with disabilities the ability to enjoy the LEGO creative play experi
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ANOHA: The story of Noah from the Torah with interactive exhibits
Interactive exhibits and a series of animals formed from recycled materials, constitute the inhabitants of this modern ark.
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Foster + Partners launched #architecturefromhome in lockdown to help educate kids.
#architecturefromhome challenges kids to think about their built environment.
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Making learning new languages accessible to all children
Bilingual books by Habbi Habbi intend to bridge the gap between first and second language.
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3D-printed toolkit
Enso was designed by product design student Vinh Truong of the Dublin Institute of Technology.
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The AI-powered Clova bedside lamp
The Clova Lamp reads any book placed beneath it and adjusts its illumination to the surroundings.
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Design that's on the move...
We like to Move It! Move It!
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A newly designed prototype for life on Mars
A company called Interstellar Lab has been pioneering these controlled life support solutions in anticipation of life on other planets.
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Eco-side Attraction: The Spiral Tower
The Spiral Tower takes city rides and sights to new heights.
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Inequality in the built environment
Sound Advice is a platform exploring spatial inequality. Mixing social commentary and music, founded by urbanists @agrawal_pooj & @joseph_zealhenry.
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Toy therapy with Yaara Nusboim
Yaara Nusboim has collaborated with child psychologists on a range of six wooden therapy toys.
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A new vision for television
New autistic superhero AJ Gadget solves problems with brain power and science.
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The Defence and Deliberation system
Reily-Joel Calderón designed The Baths for Queer Defence and [De]liberation to include inclusivity.
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In a Barbie World
Barbie is trying to shed that all-pink, blonde, high-heels stereotype.
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New inclusive range of Band-Aid’s
The brand has launched a new range to reflect all different skin tones.
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This non-dairy alternative is designed for people over 50
At Perennial they use both science and nature to help elders live longer.
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How The Jane Club is creating a safe and inclusive space for all womxn
The Jane Club seeks to create a community across race, gender, sexuality, class, ability and age.
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Cards for humanity tackle inclusivity
Cards for Humanity is a practical tool to help you design more inclusively.
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Food, glorious food
Here, we look at all the ways food is taking on new forms.
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In the future, your face might be the only passport you need
iProov is a facial recognition AI technology that is powered by biometric products and services to revolutionise railroad travel everywhere.
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The Timeshifter App deals with the underlying cause of jet lag
Tired of switching time zones and all the lag that comes with it?
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