Otto
TheOttogives the industrial fan a fresh new look with its bamboo drum and high-grade black matte steel frame. Featuring a whisper-quiet motor, three speeds, and adjustable height, the 13.7" W x 14.8" H x 7.2" D fan is perfect for tabletop or floor use. Available atStadler Form.
Stadler Form
The Blow Ceiling Fan
The tri-colored transparent blades ofThe Blowceiling fan are only one of the features that make it uniquely modern. The other is the light above the blades. Sophisticated electronics, an exceptionally quiet motor, and infrared remote control makes it one-of-a-kind. Available atYLighting.
ylighting
Slim Personal Desk Fan
Despite its sleek and compact size, theSlim Personal Desk Fanfrom Brookstone packs a powerful breeze with its ultra-powerful wind chamber and specially engineered blades. Featuring three speeds and 70º oscillation, it is the perfect fan for office cubicles and small rooms. Available atBrookstone.
Brookstone
Haiku
The combination of indirect current, permanent magnetics, and ultra-efficient airfoils makes theHaikuceiling fan 80% more efficient than traditional models. Available in bamboo or Matrix composite, the fan's 60" diameter and thin profile make it ideal for larger rooms. Available atBig Ass Fans.
Haiku Fan
VorandoFan
Updated from an original 1950s model, thisVornadoFan结合最好的retro style with modern engineering. Available in vintage green or all-metal, the fan measures 14" high, comes with three fan speeds, 90º tilt control, and nearly silent operation. FromVornado.
Vornado
Dyson
ThisAM01 10" Iron Blue Air-Multiplierfrom Dyson delivers smooth air with no blades to buffer the flow. Easy to clean and maintain, the fan features 90º oscillation, a touch-tilt feature, and dimmer-switch light adjustor. FromDyson.
Dyson
Fanaway
The remarkably modernFanawayfrom Hunter features retractable blades that automatically disappear when the fan feature is turned off. Serving as both subtle pendant light and ceiling fan, the energy-efficient design is perfect for providing circulating air to small rooms. FromHunter Fan.
Hunter Fan
Propello
The soft rubber blades of thePropellodesk fan from Black & Blum eliminate the need for a metal grill guard. Made with a pressure-cast aluminum body, the 10.6" H x 10.2" W x 7.08" D design offers adjustable airflow and angle. Available atBlack & Blum.
Black & Blum
Cooling Fan
If you're looking for a high-powered industrial fan, this 25" diameterQ Standard Premium Cooling Fanis the one. Featuring a heavy-duty tubular base and extra-wide barrel with rolled edges, the brightly-colored fan comes with a fully enclosed motor an is suitable for both indoors and out. Available atNorthern Tool.
Northern Tool
Torto
With sweeping blades that wrap elegantly around the base, theTortoceiling fan from Fanimation is ultra-modern. The 52" design is available in either metro grey or oil-rubbed bronze with opal-frosted glass, and features three forward and three reverse speeds. Available atArcadian Lighting.
Arcadian Lighting
How To: Install a Ceiling Fan
To learn how to install your own ceiling fan, visit our guide:How To: Install a Ceiling Fan. You can find other great projects in our30 Days of Easy Summer DIY.
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