Wrapid

RESEARCH QUESTION
Wrapid was designed for a research project, trying to answer the question. ‘’ How can personalized vinyl patches contribute to the adoption of repairing clothes?’’

IDEA & CONCEPT
The kit consists of iron-on vinyl patches the user designed or chose themselves, an instructions manual, baking paper and a fabric placed on the inside of the clothing repair.

RESEARCH METHDOLOGY
The research consisted of three main steps: 1- Preliminary Interviews with parents (Learn about mending skills, the problems that people experience with kids clothing and their attitude towards repairing) 2- Designing the Prototype using viny patches (in order to incorporate a fast and personalized way of repairing clothes) 3- Co-creation workshops with multiple parents (Test the prototype its efficiency and if the personalization makes them more involved in repairing