The Yamaha '&Y01' Wheelchair Looks Like a Musical Notes
Michael Hemsworth — July 12, 2018 — Art & Design
References: tuvie
The conceptual Yamaha '&Y01' was developed by Yamaha Corporation and Yamaha Motors as a solution for the differently abled that is inspired by artistic musical attributes. Integrated with built-in speakers and drums for the wheels, the unit can be used for making music wherever the user goes, while the integrated sail adds a touch of aerodynamic capability. The wheelchair resembles an eight note from afar to further convey a sense of musical inspiration to the user and those around them.
The Yamaha '&Y01' wheelchair looks to evoke positive emotions from the user in order to help them feel less hindered by their physical abilities and put a focus on their musical talent to spread cheer to friends, family or colleagues on a daily basis.
The Yamaha '&Y01' wheelchair looks to evoke positive emotions from the user in order to help them feel less hindered by their physical abilities and put a focus on their musical talent to spread cheer to friends, family or colleagues on a daily basis.
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