# AV Home Innovations The Acciio Air Voice Command Controller Makes Appliance Management Easy By Amelia Roblin | Published 2017-05-22 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voice-command References: [zangmedia](https://zangmedia.com/blog/huestockholmbkid-co-acciio-air-design/) & [behance.net](https://www.behance.net/gallery/52721565/ACCIIO-Air) This [voice command hub](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alexacom) is another device to demonstrate a moving away from [tactile controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/universal-wearable-controller). Consumers don't need yet another remote to operate this appliance or that –– nor do they necessarily want another app to manage the environment of their homes. The Acciio Air was designed by [BKID](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/experimental-pencils) to operate with a more humanizing rapport: to simply listen to the user's requests and then to execute them. The disc-shaped device is without buttons, taking spoken instructions and offering feedback in the form of visualizations on its circular screen. The user can progress through different modes of the voice command appliance manager by taking visual cues until the air quality directions have been registered. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 55% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Voice Command Hubs:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop voice command hubs that can control a wide range of appliances without the need for physical buttons or additional apps. - **Humanizing Interface Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create interfaces that focus on understanding and responding to user's natural language commands, employing visual feedback for a more intuitive user experience. - **Smart Home Appliance Management:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build comprehensive systems that seamlessly manage and optimize the environment of smart homes, including air quality control. ### Where This Applies - **Home Automation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate voice command technology into home automation systems to simplify appliance control and enhance user convenience. - **User Interface Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Redefine user interface design by focusing on intuitive and natural interaction methods, such as voice commands and visual feedback. - **Smart Home Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced smart home technologies that efficiently manage multiple aspects of the home environment, from energy consumption to air quality control. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [WiFi-Less Voice-Activated Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-done-simple.md) - [Voice-Enabled Air Fryers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emerson-smartvoice-air-fryer.md) - [Smart Home Controller Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/universal-remote-controller.md) - [Voice-Activated Air Fryers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartvoice-10qt-6in1.md) - [Stylish Voice-Powered Remotes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wiim-voice-remote-2.md) - [Connected Aftermarket AC Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sensibo-airq.md) - [Voice-Controlled Smart Dishwashers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-sharp-smart-dishwasher.md) - [Aftermarket AC Controller Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boldr-klima-smart-ac-controller.md) - [Gamified Smart Home Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/majordom-smart-home-hub.md)