Zamonos Stories

Three black Mastercard cards labeled credit, debit and prepaid, each with a differently shaped notch cut into its short edge.

Built for One, Better for All: The hidden history of universal design

Tagged: accessibility accessible design accessible products assistive technology audiobooks disability innovation Helen Keller inclusive design Smart Design tactile design Universal Design Zamonos Store

What do audiobooks, touchscreens, and a tactile watch have in common? Universal design. See the stories and how they shaped the Zamonos Store.

OXO Good Grips angled measuring cup in clear plastic with red cup, ounce and milliliter markings on an inner ramp and a black non-slip handle.

The Measuring Cup That Stopped Making Us Bow

Tagged: accessibility accessible cooking accessible kitchen tools adaptive kitchen tools aging in place angled measuring cup arthritis-friendly kitchen tools cooking with a disability design history easy-grip utensils inclusive design invention story kitchen accessibility kitchen gadgets kitchen tools for back pain measuring cup OXO OXO angled measuring cup OXO Good Grips product design Sam Farber Smart Design Universal Design Zamonos Store

Universal design in your kitchen drawer: the OXO Good Grips Angled Measuring Cup lets you measure without bending. Here's how it was invented.

The inside back neckline of a beige shirt with sewn-in clothing tags.

The Best Clothing Tag Is No Tag at All

Tagged: Clothing Tag Tagless Universal Design

A tiny clothing tag can be a big irritation. We’re celebrating brands that skip the scratchy labels and embrace universal design, showing how one small change can make everyday clothing more comfortable for everyone.