Aesthetically augmented corsets

Posted by on Nov 10, 2008 in Aesthetics, Augmenting, Products | 2 Comments

Francesca Lanzavecchia designed a line of incredibly beautiful back braces that focus on merging function with aesthetics. Her book, ProAesthetics: Disability Artifacts, explores the intersection between function and aesthetics that ...

A wearable device that helps you walk

Posted by on Nov 9, 2008 in Augmenting, Kinetic, Products, Robotics | No Comments

Honda recently unveiled a robotic wearable device that helps you walk. The seat is similar to a bike seat that connects a robotic leg to your shoes. It’s strong enough ...