SKY VERVE
D&AD New Blood Pencil Winner 2024
With Charlotte Aze
Responding to the 2024 Sky D&AD brief, asking designers to ‘create an inclusive future for the connected home’. Focusing on accessibility and inclusivity, the brief highlighted the important role of new technologies and their interactions with
Sky products.
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It is estimated that in the UK there are 50,000 individuals living with spinal cord injuries. Of these, 51% result in quadriplegia which often leaves them bereft of independence and control in their daily lives.
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Bringing together Sky’s home and entertainment products, Sky Verve uses the revolutionary neurological implant to connect users to their home through the power of a thought. This enables those affected by spinal cord injuries and quadriplegia to gain back independence and control.