Design Guild Mark Holder
DBO Commode
Name of Designer:
PearsonLloyd029
2010
Kirton Healthcare
The frame is polished stainless steel, so there are no secondary coatings to scratch. If a painted surface gets scratched, the commode will be condemned, as it becomes a harbour of germs. Leading microbiologists advised us against anti-microbial coatings since they have no effect on C. difficile spores.
PearsonLloyd is a product, furniture and innovation design studio led by founders Luke Pearson and Tom Lloyd, and run from a studio in Shoreditch, East London. For the last twenty years, the agency has designed products, systems and environments for the home, workplace, transport and healthcare sectors. Its close relationship with clients including consumer brands, manufacturers and retailers has given the agency unparalleled experience in understanding the needs of users and the demands of business.
The agency’s work is driven by a need to understand and interpret a world that is experiencing rapid and often unexpected change.