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This project was created by Anna Ebert on uni.xyz, a platform for design professionals to showcase their work.

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"Upgrade" is a Product Design, Transportation, Furniture Design project showcased on uni.xyz.

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Upgrade is a compact, fold-able, lightweight solution to make commuting more comfortable. Attached to vertical handrails on public transport it creates a personal seat. Hooking the strap to the overhead handrails transforms it into a swing seat. Upgrade can also be used as a free standing short or tall stool or as a multi-use surface.

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