The Bad-Designs Showcase

This is where you'll find the biggest collection of Bad Design examples from daily life!!!

The Bad Designs were collected over the years from the user submitted entries for the World Usability Day Contests under the name "Boycott Bad Designs".

Vaseline bottle lid

Silpa Prasad,Civil Engineer, Hyderabad

The problem here is with the lid.
Bad Designs
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2009 - 09.20.

Raincoats!!

Sadiyan Ali , CSIIT , Hyderabad

Raincoats are used as a protection from rain.
Bad Designs
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2009 - 09.20.

Cleaning with a duster

RAMYA M,SVCA,Hyderabad

Cleaning with a duster is a painful job
Bad Designs
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2009 - 09.20.

Chewing Gums Get stuck

Sadia Fatima,SPA JNFAU

The chewing gums when not disposed properly tend to get stuck to a person's shoes .

Bad Designs

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2009 - 09.20.

Sim cards

Kancherla Sohil Dutt,Prakasam Engineering College,Kandukur

It is necessary to remove the battery of a phone and then insert the sim card.
Bad Designs
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2009 - 09.20.

Badly designed chair

Sharanya Chindam,India

This chair though is approved for its look is not comfortable to sit.
Bad Designs
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2009 - 09.19.

Rajasthan Pre Engineering Board

Sanchit Gupta,DAIICT,Gujarat

Website of the Rajasthan Technical board Education is not user specific design.
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2009 - 09.19.

Ipod

Avinash, Prakasam Engineering College,Kandukuru

Ipod is one of the best music players. But one needs a computer to charge it.
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2009 - 09.19.
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