EPT+
BRINGING PRIVACY WHERE THERE IS NONE
EPT+ (Emergency Portable Toilet and more) is a compact backpack with the essential tools
a homeless individual needs to have a more humane and dignifying
experience during her menstrual cycle.
EMPATHIZING WITH STAKEHOLDERS
Observational research pointed me to design opportunities to help female individuals
living in the streets who lack access to public facilities: not having a shelter leads to poor hygiene,
exposure to the elements, and negatively impacts local businesses.
MY JOURNEY
FAIL FAST, LEARN QUICK
Getting real with physical models.
Time for trial and error to learn and understand
what works and what doesn't.
DETAIL REFINEMENT
MY SOLUTION
