spark
spark is an inclusive and empowering line of healing aids that create a framework for re-introducing intimacy after sexual violence, while centering individual agency and personal experience. each aid is intended to address a specific concern or symptom of trauma. spark was designed using haptic experiments and scholarly insight to create aids that are expert-approved. people who have experienced assault deserve thoughtful design interventions and spark aims to help its users re-learn, re-discover, and re-imagine intimacy.
photo credit: morgan zakrin
recipient of the parsons sce social justice award
year: 2019
