Epoque Brand Book _2018

Universal design is a guiding principle for our building. It’s all about making life easier for everyone. Smart conveniences and intuitive features are seamlessly integrated into our surroundings. It’s designed first and foremost with the user in mind—and done beautifully, too. D E S I G N I N S P I R AT I O N 39. Technology that simplifies life 40. Dynamic lighting (bright task lighting, dimmers, etc.) 41. Open, adaptable floor plans that maximize access and mobility 42. Colorful wayfinding and iconography 43. Function first, form second 44. Enhanced sensory feedback throughout 45. Modular furnishings and fixtures P R O G R A M M I N G & A M M E N I T I E S : 46. Curb-less showers; wider, no-step entryways 47. Oversized rooms 48. Motion sensing technology (e.g. faucet); Auditory sensing technology (e.g. Amazon Alexa) 49. Lever handles for opening doors; Slip-resistant surfaces; Grab bars in bathrooms are part of standard fixtures 50. Thoughtful residence manual 51. Accessible electrical/USB outlets 52. Non-carpeted common areas 53. When possible, walking distance/access to grocery stores, healthcare services, recreation and public transit Friction-free & Convenient

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