Elderly furniture

"We are now living in a world of a rapidly aging population, one that demands us to rethink existing life patterns," writes Lucerne-based product designer Sarah Hossli. "How must we adapt homes and urban spaces to ensure that all members of society can live in a self-reliant and independent way

composed of three different designs, the objects address the everyday difficulties encountered by the elderly, while complimenting their domestic living spaces.

We often see reduced physical abilities as we age. One situation is when an older person with reduced mobility uses a chair. Often we see people have difficulty standing up from a seated position in a chair. To provide an efficient way to rise unaided, t…

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When I visited EHPAD or other institutions welcoming the elderly, while working as a product manager, I often saw elderly residents slumped in their chairs with poor posture, leaning on pillows and leaning to one side or sliding forward from their seat. However, there are simple solutions so that a person, whose muscle tone is …

As the start of the semester, the class is assigned to design a furniture for elderly. To understand needs of elderly, my partner, Kar Yi and I visited the old folks home to conduct interview and understand their needs and problem. From this project, we learnt about the needs of elderly from their health, social and daily life aspect. Their limitations requires more considerations in designing a furniture from ergonomics, material and functions. The furniture 'duo' is designed for the…

he bench is made of maple plywood and has three-steps which can be transformed into multi-functional seating, unlike usual staircases. The second tread of this bench also has a backrest, making it an ideal seat to lean back and relax. This bench easily becomes both a single seat with two-end tables and double seats with one end table.

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For elderlies and people with physical ailments, mobility in an urban environment is greatly limited. Current solutions available are mainly generic walking-cane-and-chair hybrids that are often bulky and unwieldy. They also expose too much of the users’...