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Dr. Martha Hall Speaks at Human Solution’s Size North America: Babies, Toddlers & Kids with Disabilities Webinar Series
Human Solution's Sizing Webinar, February 3, 2021 Human body sizes and shapes have changed a lot over the past several decades. Clothing sizes are based on archaic data of typical body shapes for children, men, and women. Current sizing is also limited to people that...
Adaptive Clothing Will be a $400 Billion Industry by 2026
What is Adaptive Clothing? Adaptive clothing is apparel for people with special needs. Mainstream ready-to-wear fashion is designed with a specific 'ideal’ body in mind, differing depending on the target market. The requirements of this community have long...
Wearable Tech: A Whole New Industry in Need of a Workforce
How is Wearable Tech new? With the introduction of smart jewelry, fitness trackers, and healthcare body-mounted sensors, the phrase "wearable tech" emerged. It's something of a buzzword, and though it describes these devices well, wearable tech can also mean adaptive...
GivingTuesday 2020: Easterseals
What is GivingTuesday? GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement that empowers people and organizations to give back. It started 8 years ago in 2012 as a day shortly after Black Friday that is an opportunity for people to be philanthropic. It has...
Watch Dr. Martha Hall Present at Fashion Tech Week NY as a Keynote Speaker
Fashion Tech Week NY, October 15-30, 2020 https://vimeo.com/474851797 The conference included panel discussions, networking mixers, keynote speakers, demos, fashion tech competition, a virtual catwalk, and an exhibit highlighting the applications of 3D print designed...
Our Next Big Project: LGBTQ+ Tech
Our New Focus Currently my team and I are working on 25 different projects addressing a variety of challenges ranging from the COVID-19 pandemic to helping Dementia patients stay on track. Each one is important and exciting, and I am thrilled...
The 5F Framework
My Design Process I always start with a specific research approach and use a specific design framework: Design Thinking and the 5F™ Framework. The 5F framework is for “Wearable Design” and includes design considerations that must be...
State of the Industry: Wearable Technology & Health Industry
We are witnessing a change in the healthcare industry as technology becomes an integral, even required, aspect of healthcare delivery. For example, as of this writing, the global COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of...
My Current Projects
My Current Projects As of this writing, I am working on 25 research projects. It is a challenge to pick just a few to highlight, but I will select a range of projects to share that focus on maintaining patient quality of life, protection from injury, or improving...
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