Design for All

Business Practice


Companies that respond imaginatively to demographic and legislative change are reaping rewards. These examples demonstrate the Design for All approach in action through the management of product improvement, innovation, and brand development.

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The BT Big Button Phone showing the keys and handset

Big Button Phone: a market success story

An inclusive design telephone achieving mainstream market appeal and viable production costs

graphic image showing stylised people in a town square is teh front cover of a leaflet on council tax

Inclusive design benefits council's image

Lewisham Council needed a corporate identity to speak to a diverse community & give it 'personality'

photograph of two young women in a fitness centre using a Pulse Elliptical Training machine

Market advantage from inclusive approach

A greater proportion of older people are using gyms, the new Pulse range accommodates this change

an inclusively designed roller ball pen with a red thickend grip area balanced by a slim black ink holder with a red ball on the end to give the pen balance

Marketing to older consumers

A review of one German approach to marketing products and services to older consumers

a red lever style door handle and a key surround that is raised about the door surface designed and made by HEWI

New product development at HEWI GmbH

NPD built on an inclusive, open-ended dialogue with immediate customers & disabled & older end users

photograph of a passenger information panel inside a TX1 London Taxi Cab

Redesign of the famous London Taxi

The London black cab was redesigned to meet the requirements of the UK Disability Discrimination Act