AWARD YEAR
2021
CATEGORY
Body
GOALS
Good Health & Well-being, Reduced Inequality
KEYWORDS
wheelchair, fashion design, accessories, indentity, Self-care
COUNTRY
United States of America
DESIGNED BY
FFORA - CEO Lucy Jones
WEBSITE
https://liveffora.com/
ffora
Fashionable accessories to be easily attach to most manual wheelchair.
Our mission statement is simple, the world made accessible to all. It's a big goal but it has to start somewhere. We're starting with what we know we can do, create beautiful, functional accessories that brings disability to the forefront of design.The disability community moves through a world that oftentimes is inaccessible- we are here to do our part to change that. Function, meet fashion
At the heart of the FFORA product range is the attachment – a clamp and open dock that attaches securely around the lower tubes of most manual wheelchairs. So the accessories are easy to install and effortless to use.
The attachment is an open dock that clamps securely around the lower tubes of most manual wheelchairs. All the designed accessories are designed with a "pebble" metal fixture that effortlessly slides into the dock and holds in place. Upon installation it can be rotated at any angle that works for each person.