“Enduring, not ultimate form”: from “Industrieform” to Red Dot (1980 - 1997)
Leg-Up
LEG-UP redefines orthotics with advanced technology, offering customisable detailing and rapid digital data translation for quick fabrication. Using photogrammetry for remote scanning and semi-autonomous design ensures a perfect fit. Features include breathable perforations, interchangeable straps, single-handed adjustment, and adjustable Boa ratchet buckles that keep the brace comfortably loose while staying securely in place. LEG-UP empowers users to navigate the world independently.
Red Dot Award: Design Concept | Red Dot: Next Gen Award | Concept | Healthcare
Credits
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University:Massey University, New Zealand
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Faculty Advisors:Rodney Adank, Emma Fox
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Designer:George Philp
