Our Universal Design solutions address the General Public as well as People with Reduced Mobility - wheelchair users, blind, visually or hearing impaired visitors, and the elderly.

The firm has developed master plans for accessibility in airports and museums, and invented inclusive products such as the Raynes Rail, The Braille and Audio Handrail System; tactile maps and floor markings.

PROJECTS / CLIENTS INCLUDE:

Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris, France
Accessibility study, Master Plan & Delineation of Pedestrian Traffic; Implementation of Phase1 in Terminal 2C; 2002

Cooper Hewitt National Museum, New York, New York, "Unlimited by Design," 1998

Design Exchange Gallery, Toronto, Canada, "Unlimited by Design," 2000

Maloka - Interactive Technology & Science Museum, Bogotá, Colombia
Visual identity, Bilingual Signage, Environmental Graphics and Master Plan for Accessibility; 1998

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, Massachusetts
Signage and Graphic Program to guide visitors and patients, including the visually impaired.
1974 Complete graphics and sign program for phase 1 of the new construction
1984 -87 New circulation routes and sign system with phased implementation
1992 Special project to guide and inform visually impaired visitors

Massport Accessibility Brochure, Boston, Massachusetts
Comprehensive information on public transportation to and from Logan Airport, and services within parking facilities and terminals; 2001

Ministère de la Culture – Direction des Musées de France
Development and Implementation of an Information System to open sculpture rooms to blind visitors; 1997 to present

Musée des Beaux Arts, Calais, France
New Museography for the XIXe Century Gallery, which features Rodin’s original studies for the “Bourgeois de Calais.” Design of display structures and phased implementation of a tactile and audio information system.

Musée des Beaux Arts, Arras, France
Design and Implementation of a Tactile Itinerary in the landmark building for the ornamental collections, XIIe - XVe Centuries.

Musée des Beaux Arts, Valenciennes, France
Design and Implementation of a Tactile Itinerary throughout the historical building with sculptures from the XVe - XXe Centuries.

Museo Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
Master Plan for an Educational / Tactile Itinerary. Implementation Phase 1: Pre-Colombian to XVIIe Century; 1999

MTA / Metropolitan Transit Authority, New York
Accessibility study and implementation of solutions to inform blind travelers completion date 1997.
• 59th and Lexington Avenue Station • 34th Street and 7th Avenue Station

New Jersey Transit Authority, New Jersey
Accessibility study for blind travelers • Pennsylvania Station • Broad St. Station • Washington St. Station

Tampa Airport, Tampa, Florida
Accessibility study and Master Plan to inform blind travelers in Airside A Terminal.

United States Access Board, Washington, D.C.
Visual, Tactile and Auditory Identity and Collateral Materials for a Federal Agency “Committed to Accessible Design”; 2001