2017’s Top Medical Designs & the Future of Healthcare
We’ve been very vocal about how much respect we have for designers who take up challenges in the medical domain. There’s always a lot at…
hearing aid
Smashing Assistive Tech Stigma
This thoughtful design by Julia Marina Cunha forces us to examine our attitudes about hearing disabilities. For years, hearing aid designs have gotten “better” by…
Touchy-feely Hearing Aid
Conventional hearing aids come with a lot of short comings. Loud noises making the wearer feel irritable, the awkwardness of wearing bigger sized hearing aids…
Hear Clear and Healthily
One problem with conventional hearing aids is their tendency to cause infection and ear drum damage from moisture, as well as feedback if not properly…
Water-safe Hearing Aid
It’s easy to understand why those with hearing impairments miss out on a lot of activities, especially ones that involve water. This thoughtful hearing aid…
Sounds Good to Me
SoundsGood is a hearing aid for women specifically designed to look like a classy earring. The device works in a very interesting way; depending upon…
Pulse
The beginning stages of wearing a hearing aid can be uncomfortable and embarrassing. Pulse is an auditory system aimed at improving this transition by providing…
Speech to Text Glasses
So you’ve got a fish in your ear, right? You’re in trouble! Unless, of course, that fish is the same one they introduce in “The…
Three Ear Components
One, two, three, and you’ve got an elegant solution to hearing loss. Very pretty in each! First you’ve got the hearing devices themselves, one in…
For When Earth’s on Mute
You know it happens sometimes. Someone gets a remote like in those sci-fi movies or Adam Sandler walks by and boom, you can’t hear a…