User-Centred Design: A Palm-Sized Light as a Part of Home Living
DS 118: Proceedings of NordDesign 2022, Copenhagen, Denmark, 16th - 18th August 2022
Year: 2022
Editor: Mortensen, N.H.; Hansen, C.T. and Deininger, M.
Author: Tang, Chi Yin; Leung, Ho Yee; Chan, Nga Ting; Wong, Tsz Yan; Shih, Yi Teng
Series: NordDESIGN
Institution: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Section: Human Driven Design
Page(s): 12
DOI number: https://doi.org/10.35199/NORDDESIGN2022.31
ISBN: 9781912254170
Abstract
Nowadays, Hong Kong is facing serious housing problems. It is identified that insufficient light source is associated with small living space. In view of the generalization of poor living standard, we are inspired to design a user-centred product to alleviate people's troubles in life. Light is the source of life, affects our psychological well-being and brings hope in spiritual meaning (Chris, 2021). Thus, we design a light to brighten up users
Keywords: Home living, light source, small living space, light, descriptive research, observational research method, interview, user-centred design, product design