Research On The Application Of Inclusive Concept In The Design Of Sanitary Ware Products For The Elderly

With the continuous development of our country,the social population structure has also changed,and the problem of population aging is becoming more and more serious.People have turned more attention to the elderly,and the demand for elderly products is also expanding.In the future,the consumption of elderly users will become more common and become a trend.At present,there are few sanitary products for the elderly in the domestic market.Therefore,the research on the concept of inclusiveness has become an unavoidable subject for product designers.The main content of this thesis is as follows: The first part is mainly about the background of the research on the topic selection;analyzing the research content,purpose and significance of the topic selection and the research status at home and abroad;the framework and method of the topic selection research.The second part is mainly an overview of the concept of inclusiveness.The third part is mainly to study the existing market of sanitary ware products at home and abroad,including the types of wash basins,toilets,bathtubs,shower rooms and other hardware accessories,as well as to compare domestic and foreign sanitary ware brands,and put forward China's current elderly sanitary ware market The problems faced.The fourth part is an analysis of the application of the concept of inclusiveness in the design of elderly bathroom products.Including the analysis of the bathroom users' own characteristics,and the analysis of bathroom products such as human.machine size,shape,color,material,structure and other design elements,and put forward the principles of elderly bathroom design under the concept of inclusion.The fifth part uses the concept of inclusiveness to design and practice elderly bathroom products.The goal of this thesis is to analyze the consumer demand trends under the background of aging,and propose to find the ways and methods to meet the needs of senior bathroom products from the perspective of inclusiveness under the premise of meeting the basic needs of bathroom product functions and technology.Make the elderly enjoy a more comfortable living environment and senior care experience.