Welcome to Universal Design at NID

Universal Design at NID addresses design for a sustainable future, where products and systems respond to the challenges of a large and complex set of users with diverse abilities, needs, aspirations and notions of well-being.

Designing universally is good for all

An automatic door makes entering and exiting easier not just for people on wheelchairs, but for everyone. Designing for extremes makes it easy for others too, that’s our philosophy

Notes on Universal Design in India

India where there is excess of everything, a mind set of living in the present future, indifferent behaviors, and uncomplaining adaptability to populous man made environment, thinking universal design is complex. So what are the collective and universal pain areas of India and its people which affect considerably and look for solutions by design?

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