Dubai Municipality Universal Design Week

Dubai Municipality: Universal Design Week

Dubai Municipality Universal Design Week

Dubai Municipality Universal Design Week

Dubai Municipality had produced a guidebook that reminds, informs and educates architects, environmental designers and product designers of standard heights, sizes, rules and regulations of the everyday objects the public may interact with. Our brief was to find a way to display this outside their offices, as part of Dubai Design Week.

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 Our approach was to create pop-up scenarios that combined 3D objects with flat graphics to create a space that brings to life simplified blueprints visiting designers and architects would be able to relate to.  These installations acted as a reminde

Our approach was to create pop-up scenarios that combined 3D objects with flat graphics to create a space that brings to life simplified blueprints visiting designers and architects would be able to relate to.

These installations acted as a reminder of the new rules surrounding areas with People of Determination in mind.

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 Each installation was made up of two main sections: The object itself and its measurements. Each item was built to size in 3D form and sat in front of a blueprint backdrop, which supported the object in front of it with true measurements - per the g

Each installation was made up of two main sections: The object itself and its measurements. Each item was built to size in 3D form and sat in front of a blueprint backdrop, which supported the object in front of it with true measurements - per the guidebook. Details such as 3D measurements (shown above right) helped tie the object to its backdrop, completing the scenario.

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