AGNI.

PERSONAL PROJECT | 3 DAYS | 2023

Stylizing the traditional industrial Fire Extinguisher for households. Focusing on Interactions, Aesthetics & increasing Accessibility.

“Stylistic Redesign”

Focus Points

Form

Ergonomics

CMF Translation

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ALL ABOUT FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.

01.

Process

Just click on the button to jump directly to that part of the process

RED = DANGER = FIRE

It’s pretty obvious.

1.

2.

RED is the easiest color to SEE.

Wavelength is inversely proportional to scattering of light.

WHY ARE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS RED?

CLASSIFICATION.

Wood / paper

A

B

Liquid / grease

C

electrical equipment

THE USER & THEIR PROBLEMS.

Using the wrong extinguisher.

“How do I Use this thing!?”

Difficult to control hose.

Unable to find Fire Extinguisher fast enough.

What having a fire extinguisher at Home looks like right now.

HOW CAN WE HELP?

Making Fire Extinguishers fit the “Home Aesthetic” to increase Accessibility and at the same time increasing the Ease with which usage instructions may be conveyed to the User.

Bright Red almost never fits in with home aesthetics.

Homeowners “hide” the fire extinguisher.

Hidden = Not helpful during an emergency.

WHAT CAN BE DONE?

02.

the aim.

To seamlessly blend a Fire Extinguisher into the Users’ Home. Making it unnoticeable but also accessible at the same time.


Increasing the ease and speed with which users can read and comprehend the instructions for use, is crucial with this design.

CMF MOODBOARD.

IDEATION.

Spherical Nozzle

for better control

Softer form


Safety Pin placed on top.

Trigger in Handle

Website built on Framer.

final design.

03.

Spherical turning Nozzle.

Safety Pin.

Release button in Handle.

In Built Smoke detector & Speaker.

Presenting

Agni.

Safety Pin

Pull to Release.

Spherical Nozzle

For better Control.

Release Button

Ergonomic Support.

In-Built Smoke Detector.

Alarm Rings when Smoke is detected.

Instructions placed at Eyeline of User

For Better Visibility.

Wall Mounted

Stand Included

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AGNI.

PERSONAL PROJECT | 3 DAYS | 2023

Stylizing the traditional industrial Fire Extinguisher for households. Focusing on Interactions, Aesthetics & increasing Accessibility.

“Stylistic Redesign”

Focus Points

Form

Ergonomics

CMF Translation

F

E

A

T

U

R

E

D

 

O

N

 

Y

A

N

K

O

 

D

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S

I

G

N

 

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s

c

r

o

l

l

d

o

w

n

.

s

c

r

o

l

l

d

o

w

n

.

ALL ABOUT FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.

01.

Process

Just click on the button to jump directly to that part of the process

RED = DANGER = FIRE

It’s pretty obvious.

1.

2.

RED is the easiest color to SEE.

Wavelength is inversely proportional to scattering of light.

WHY ARE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS RED?

CLASSIFICATION.

Wood / paper

A

B

Liquid / grease

C

electrical equipment

THE USER & THEIR PROBLEMS.

Using the wrong extinguisher.

“How do I Use this thing!?”

Difficult to control hose.

Unable to find Fire Extinguisher fast enough.

What having a fire extinguisher at Home looks like right now.

HOW CAN WE HELP?

Making Fire Extinguishers fit the “Home Aesthetic” to increase Accessibility and at the same time increasing the Ease with which usage instructions may be conveyed to the User.

Bright Red almost never fits in with home aesthetics.

Homeowners “hide” the fire extinguisher.

Hidden = Not helpful during an emergency.

WHAT CAN BE DONE?

02.

the aim.

To seamlessly blend a Fire Extinguisher into the Users’ Home. Making it unnoticeable but also accessible at the same time.


Increasing the ease and speed with which users can read and comprehend the instructions for use, is crucial with this design.

CMF MOODBOARD.

IDEATION.

Spherical Nozzle

for better control

Softer form


Safety Pin placed on top.

Trigger in Handle

Website built on Framer.

final design.

03.

Spherical turning Nozzle.

Safety Pin.

Release button in Handle.

In Built Smoke detector & Speaker.

Presenting

Agni.

Safety Pin

Pull to Release.

Spherical Nozzle

For better Control.

Release Button

Ergonomic Support.

In-Built Smoke Detector.

Alarm Rings when Smoke is detected.

Instructions placed at Eyeline of User

For Better Visibility.

Wall Mounted

Stand Included

F

E

A

T

U

R

E

D

 

O

N

 

Y

A

N

K

O

 

D

E

S

I

G

N

 

.

AGNI.

PERSONAL PROJECT | 3 DAYS | 2023

Stylizing the traditional industrial Fire Extinguisher for households. Focusing on Interactions, Aesthetics & increasing Accessibility.

“Stylistic Redesign”

Focus Points

Form

Ergonomics

CMF Translation

F

E

A

T

U

R

E

D

 

O

N

 

Y

A

N

K

O

 

D

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S

I

G

N

 

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s

c

r

o

l

l

d

o

w

n

.

s

c

r

o

l

l

d

o

w

n

.

ALL ABOUT FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.

01.

Process

Just click on the button to jump directly to that part of the process

RED = DANGER = FIRE

It’s pretty obvious.

1.

2.

RED is the easiest color to SEE.

Wavelength is inversely proportional to scattering of light.

WHY ARE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS RED?

CLASSIFICATION.

Wood / paper

A

B

Liquid / grease

C

electrical equipment

THE USER & THEIR PROBLEMS.

Using the wrong extinguisher.

“How do I Use this thing!?”

Difficult to control hose.

Unable to find Fire Extinguisher fast enough.

What having a fire extinguisher at Home looks like right now.

HOW CAN WE HELP?

Making Fire Extinguishers fit the “Home Aesthetic” to increase Accessibility and at the same time increasing the Ease with which usage instructions may be conveyed to the User.

Bright Red almost never fits in with home aesthetics.

Homeowners “hide” the fire extinguisher.

Hidden = Not helpful during an emergency.

WHAT CAN BE DONE?

02.

the aim.

To seamlessly blend a Fire Extinguisher into the Users’ Home. Making it unnoticeable but also accessible at the same time.


Increasing the ease and speed with which users can read and comprehend the instructions for use, is crucial with this design.

CMF MOODBOARD.

IDEATION.

Spherical Nozzle

for better control

Softer form


Safety Pin placed on top.

Trigger in Handle

final design.

03.

Spherical turning Nozzle.

Safety Pin.

Release button in Handle.

In Built Smoke detector & Speaker.

Presenting

Agni.

Safety Pin

Pull to Release.

Spherical Nozzle

For better Control.

Release Button

Ergonomic Support.

In-Built Smoke Detector.

Alarm Rings when Smoke is detected.

Instructions placed at Eyeline of User

For Better Visibility.

Wall Mounted

Stand Included

F

E

A

T

U

R

E

D

 

O

N

 

Y

A

N

K

O

 

D

E

S

I

G

N

 

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