Faculty of Design

Illustration

Natacha Supavivat

Thesis - Dummy, Take the Wheel

The automobile industry is one of the industries that lack female-inclusive research. Cars are designed based on the male default as men were the only ones able/allowed to use them. However, the design gap becomes more obvious as more women pick up driving. Car safety and overall design are based on an average man, forcing women to compromise their safety to use one.