Myra Lab is the jewelry brand that enables blind and visually impaired people to find employment in the field of jewelry design.
It all started during the Master's in Non-Profit and Social Enterprise at Frollaup , a program that provided us with the skills needed to transform innovative ideas into entrepreneurial realities with a high social impact.
According to a 2020 study, an average of 75% of blind people in Europe are without paid work. Italy ranks second in unemployment, with 181,385 blind people unemployed. You can read the article on this topic here .
Our creative process
They talk about it
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Maker Faire Rome
Read the article"Proof of how technology and creative genius can serve people's lives."
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The Espresso
Read the article"Among the 14 finalists in the pitch competition on brilliant ideas to change Italy in 2025"
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We are excited to share our passion with you. Through our social channels, we aim to raise awareness on the topic of work inclusion of people with visual impairment. Follow us to not miss our collections and events!
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We created this space to explore themes of workplace inclusion, Braille education, and design as a tool for independence.
In the Myra Lab blog, we share insights, industry data, updates on our projects, and useful content for families, teachers, educators, and third-sector organizations. We discuss what it means to design accessible products, the challenges of tactile learning, and how to transform jewelry and play into tools for growth.