Keep it cool with the best fans for the style savvy
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2026 has been the year of the heatwave, and it seems things aren't cooling off anytime soon. While there are plenty of unconventional 'life hacks' to chill out in the blazing heat, the safe bet is always a good ol' fashioned fan – but which to pick?
Whether you're after a portable companion or a statement piece to beat the heat, there are some great fan options available that are both stylish and functional. The days of begging your rickety old fan for anything other than a tepid puff of hot air are done, and you don't even need to sacrifice your interior design aesthetic to stay cool. Whatever your style, I've compiled some of the best fans that aren't a total visual eyesore, so that you can chill out this summer.
When it comes to air technology, Dyson is among the greats. This 2-in-1 air purifier and fan is a great option if you're looking to boost the air quality in your home while keeping cool this summer. Built to automatically capture and trap pollutants, this slick device offers quiet night mode and 350° oscillation for maximum reach throughout the home.
If you're after a modern look, the Dreame bladeless fan is a perfect option. The slick silver finish brings a clean look to your home, while the 270° Spatial Airflow proves it's more than just a pretty piece of kit. With Temperature-Adaptive Airflow, 10 speeds and 3 modes, it's the perfect option for those who want a customisable cooling experience.
For an ultra-cool portable experience, the Shark ChillPill is the ultimate on-the-go option. The 2-in-1 personal cooling system features a traditional fan and a dry-touch mister that keeps you cool with 10 customisable speeds and noise levels. Made to be the ultimate hassle-free companion, the ChillPill can be worn, attached, or twisted for hands-free tabletop mode, ensuring that your cooling experience matches your lifestyle.
Another bladeless design, this stylish fan offers a more rustic appeal for the home compared to modern, tower-style models. The tripod structure and minimalist appeal give this fan a sculptural appeal, while its cooling, purifying and illuminating capabilities make it a great 3-in-1 option for the home. Boasting a 99.97% True HEPA air purifier filtration system and WhisperSilence DC Motor, this is a great option if you're after a showpiece fan with good functionality.
For those who prioritise affordability and functionality, the DREO tower fan is the perfect option. This low-key tower fan operates with a humble 4 speeds and 3 modes, offering 90° wide oscillation, and while it's not the most juiced-up option it's budget friendly price tag seals the deal. With airflow up to 33ft, it's a great space-saving option that still packs a punch, especially in smaller homes.
For a desk-friendly option, this dinky fan is perfect for those working from home days when you're missing the office air-con. With the fan's 'Whisper Mode' running at a low-key 19 dBs, it's quiet enough that it won't be a distraction during meetings, but it can still keep you cool with its 5-speed options.
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Natalie Fear is Creative Bloq's staff writer. With an eye for trending topics and a passion for internet culture, she brings you the latest in art and design news. Natalie also runs Creative Bloq’s 5 Questions series, spotlighting diverse talent across the creative industries. Outside of work, she loves all things literature and music (although she’s partial to a spot of TikTok brain rot).
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