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This hook could be a useful tool in the post-Covid-19 world of commuting. Milan-based designer Anna Borla says her pocket-sized creation called Hook - would allow people to hold on to handrails on public transport. It can also be used to push buttons, open doors and pick up items. Anna explains: The project is very current for the bad situation in which the entire world live. Hook wants to give us a fun way to face the new world. With this shape we are able to hook ourselves without the use of our hands. Then, thanks to its small bag you can insert it into it and then it is ready to be disinfected. Hook has many uses; it is also perfect to push buttons, to open doors and pick up what we want. I wanted to design Hook because I think it is very important to pay attention to ourselves. I started this project two years ago, I

This hook could be a useful tool in the post-Covid-19 world of commuting. Milan-based designer Anna Borla says her pocket-sized creation called Hook - would allow people to hold on to handrails on public transport. It can also be used to push buttons, open doors and pick up items. Anna explains: The project is very current for the bad situation in which the entire world live. Hook wants to give us a fun way to face the new world. With this shape we are able to hook ourselves without the use of our hands. Then, thanks to its small bag you can insert it into it and then it is ready to be disinfected. Hook has many uses; it is also perfect to push buttons, to open doors and pick up what we want. I wanted to design Hook because I think it is very important to pay attention to ourselves. I started this project two years ago, I

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This hook could be a useful tool in the post-Covid-19 world of commuting. Milan-based designer Anna Borla says her pocket-sized creation called Hook - would allow people to hold on to handrails on public transport. It can also be used to push buttons, open doors and pick up items. Anna explains: The project is very current for the bad situation in which the entire world live. Hook wants to give us a fun way to face the new world. With this shape we are able to hook ourselves without the use of our hands. Then, thanks to its small bag you can insert it into it and then it is ready to be disinfected. Hook has many uses; it is also perfect to push buttons, to open doors and pick up what we want. I wanted to design Hook because I think it is very important to pay attention to ourselves. I started this project two years ago, I

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