Page 11 of Design for our future selves 2003 Awards by Helen Hamlyn Research Centre - Royal College of Art

9 Harriet Harriss river recovery aboard the languishing lilly An architectural scheme set in 2050 when two thirds of the population are over 50. As invasive surgery and recovery time increase with age, this project focuses on creating eintermediary caref terminals for older patients located around the River Thames that provide a sensual and healing interface between hospital and home without eblockingf acute hospital beds. Daniel Jones induction cookware Cookware that gives visual and audio feedback when on the hob. It illuminates along its length to give a visual indication of power or temperature, and will audio alert the user if the contents start to boil over or boil dry, or if it has been left on by mistake and is overheating. The cookware needs no batteries to operate and is dishwasher proof.

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