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".

Tooth Paste

K.ASHWINI, Hyderabad

From the day I started brushing I tried to using the toothpaste completely.
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2006 - 11.08.

Flush Button of a WC

S.BABA SHASHANK,Hyderabad

THINK ABOUT THIS…
Is it easy if the flush button of a WC is at the back or at the right side?
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2006 - 11.08.
Mobiles are devices which are meant to be carried anywhere.
They are a boon to the communication industry.
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2006 - 11.08.

Railway Reservation Counter

saurabh karwal,M.Des, IIT kanpur

The reservation counters at railway stations has a very small opening.
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2006 - 11.08.
The tube lights choke leave a dark trail above them.
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2006 - 11.08.

Gas Stove Knob

Sonal Malhotra

There is avery minor difference in the knob position at ON and the knob position at OFF.
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2006 - 11.08.
The clothes drying stands that we commonly use have thick rods.
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2006 - 11.08.

Laptop

Bhanuprakash NID, Ahmedabad

All the LCD displays in laptop and desktops
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2006 - 11.08.
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