Insights & Articles

Explore the latest research, perspectives, and actionable insights on inclusive design and accessibility from our community of unique humans.

The story behind Knowable Me

The gap between wanting to design inclusively and knowing how to do it well is what brought Knowable Me into existence. Here's how a pile-up of small frustrations became a research company connecting lived experience with better design.

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Insights
January 2026

Trust Issues: Disability and the AI Divide

People with disability see AI's potential but don't trust it yet. With an average trust score of just 2.5 out of 5, disability communities want human oversight, immediate data deletion, and tools that work with—not instead of—real support.

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Insights
January 2026

From Feedback to Furniture

How insights from people with disability helped Vodafone redesign their retail stores — turning accessibility feedback into inclusive furniture, layout, and staff confidence.

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Perspectives
January 2026

“Lived Experience” Is Not a Skill

The term “lived experience” has been stretched so far it’s lost its shape. This piece explores the difference between having experiences and developing skills — and how to turn insight into real capability.

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Perspectives
January 2026

The Disability Community Has a Brand Problem

A strategic brand audit from a personal perspective. What would people say if the disability community were a brand, and how can we change the experience of engaging with us?

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Know-How
January 2026

Taking part in a Knowable Me Interview

An inside look at what happens during a Knowable Me interview — who’s there, what we talk about, and how your insights help shape change.

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Know-How
January 2026

What We Ask, What We Learn

A look inside how Knowable Me designs its research questions — and why the way we ask matters just as much as what we ask.

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Know-How
January 2026

We've Just Relaunched — Here's What's Different

A look behind the rebuild — why we redesigned Knowable Me, what’s new, and how it reflects the way our work and community have evolved.

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Perspectives
January 2026

Why We Don’t Do Case Studies

Why Knowable Me shares collective insight instead of individual inspiration. And how that approach leads to more useful, inclusive outcomes for our clients.

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Know-How
January 2026

The story behind Knowable Me

The gap between wanting to design inclusively and knowing how to do it well is what brought Knowable Me into existence. Here's how a pile-up of small frustrations became a research company connecting lived experience with better design.

Read More