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Special Needs
We love it when designers and brands think of using their products and helping make life easier for users with special needs. We cover stories of products specifically created to be more inclusive and aid those that need a little extra help.

This Japanese capsule hotel-inspired cardboard emergency shelter unfolds to two levels!

Medical innovations designed to boost and transform modern day healthcare!

These prefab cabins require zero assembly and unfold into shelters in case of emergencies!

The ‘Tough Turban’ uses a fabric 15x stronger than steel, to empower Sikh motorcyclists to ride safer

This tiny convertible A-frame structure is a part kiosk + part shelter designed to aid Ecuador’s unhoused population

This smart desk gadget doubles as a stretching aid to keep you moving while working!

This washing machine tilts open so no need to bend and makes doing laundry super easy!

These bone-conduction headphones for the hearing impaired lets them hear music fashionably!

This IKEA-inspired home accessory mounts in your entryway for one stop family gathering!

Amazon’s Amazen meditative boxes and new safety program plans to reduce workplace injuries by 50%

This foldable wheelchair comes with a height-adjustable function, helping users be more independent

Bose officially launches SoundControl hearing aids, making its audio tech more inclusive and accessible

This at-home physical therapy system tracks the progress of amputees to help improve recovery, health and fitness!

This electric wheelchair is a smart ride sharing service designed for inclusive micro-mobility!
