
Class of 2023
Maryam Widad Akilu
BA (Hons) Architecture
The Repairable Kettle - Kettles are one of the most discarded pieces of domestic technology. Disposal can be as frequent as every 4-5 years.
The Repairable Kettle - The design process began by taking a reductionist approach, rethinking the kettle from spout to base.
The Repairable Kettle - Repairability is at the core of the project with the heating element, a common point of failure, being entirely user replaceable.
The Repairable Kettle - The incorporation of a removable water tank enables better maintenance and cleaning.
The Repairable Kettle - In combination these modular components aim to drastically increase the working lifespan of the kettle.
BA (Hons) Architecture
BA (Hons) Architecture
BA (Hons) Architecture
BA (Hons) Architecture