All The Cool Kids Wear Air Jordan Prosthetics
3D printing has become an incredibly powerful tool to customize one-off products for differing applications. This project was based on using this technology to design…
Medical
Duck Billed Helicopter Saves Lifes
The H1 ‘Fugu’ by Matt Bassett is a purpose built helicopter targeted at disaster relief. It has been rationalized and rethought to optimize space with…
Too Weak to Open Caps. Need a U-Cap
Plastic caps were designed to keep liquids in. Then at the last minute somebody realized people actually have to remove them to get to the…
Giant Accordian Relief
I’d wager if chronic disaster survivors had a choice of where to lodge, they’d choose what’s actually called the Recover Shelter. With several components that…
Trike for Disabled Tikes
Conceived after visiting a children’s hospital in Jerusalem, designer Shabtai Hirshberg created the A2B trike so disabled kids could mount and ride by themselves. When a…
The Visual Assistance Card
Imagine being blind for a minute, and you have to go to the store to pick up a few things. You have everything in your…
Voice Stick
Braille is still the standard when it comes to helping the visually impaired read. Unfortunately translating text into braille is costly and time consuming thus…
This camera is Outta Sight!
I will admit, upon first reading and laying eyes on this design I almost laughed out loud. Not because of the design, but for its…
Eames Inspired Prosthetic Leg
Those of you plugged into the post modern scene know the name Eames. The duo that brought us molded plywood in every shape and form…
Hospitalism
Pay a visit to any modern hospital and you’ll mostly like find a sterile, plain environment devoid of any human connection. The only comfort are…
MMMuummmuummuusssssiiiiiiiiccccc for the deaf
Before I get tons of comments as to the merits(or lack there of) of this design, hear me out. I am all for inspiring designers…
Put the Pedal to the Medical
Ok, no Flintstones jokes please…this is serious business. Africans in rural areas often need ways to traverse vast distances to seek immediate medical attention. Most…