Safety Dot / Handrail for Blind People

05.2010
Client / design for all
Material / steel, plastic


Have you ever gone down the stairs as you close your eyes?
The biggest part that the blind feel fear on the street is using stairs. Using the stairs as we cannot see just ahead accompa-
nies with a sense of unease. Being seized with fear and anxiety when we reach the end of the stairs can be the component to
raise the possibility of danger.
On this factor, the blind can recognize the dangerousness an grasp the number of stairs through the 'Safety Dot'.
Moreover, they can provide against emergencies and secure the trust in public services as they feel a sense of security when
they reach the end of the stairs.


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