MeacoFan 1056 Air Circulator, £89.99
Meaco, known for its high-performance air products, presents the MeacoFan 1056 Air Circulator as a compelling alternative to the Dyson. Though not quite as sleek, its design is unfussy, while its quiet operation makes it ideal for bedrooms and offices alike. With an impressive range of speeds and an eco-mode for energy efficiency, the MeacoFan is compact and has an oscillation feature that provides thorough air circulation, making it a strong contender as the mercury rises. Shop here.
Blueair Blue Pure Fan, £249
Blueair, which is renowned for its air purification systems, is the brand behind the Blue Pure Fan, which merges purification with cooling. With a minimalist, Scandinavian design that gives cool speaker vibes, it will appeal to those with a penchant for sleek aesthetics – plus the Blue Pure Fan not only circulates air but also filters out dust and pollen too, which we call a win. Its simple one-button control and whisper-quiet operation make it a user-friendly and unobtrusive summer must-have. Shop here.
Stadler Form Q Fan, £149 (Was £195)
For fans of industrial design, the Stadler Form Q Fan is, simply, a piece of art. Designed by Swiss artist Carlo Borer, this fan combines functionality with a bold, sculptural look. Made of stainless steel, the Q Fan is durable and stylish, making it a striking as an objet d’art as well as one of use. It offers three-speed settings and adjustable airflow direction, ensuring both aesthetic pleasure and effective cooling. Whether William Morris would have enjoyed its aesthetics is a matter for debate, but for us, it certainly ticks the use and beauty boxes. Form and function: the Q Fan has it all. Shop here.
Vornado 660 Large Air Circulator, £215.24
The Vornado 660 is a powerhouse when it comes to air circulation. While its design is more utilitarian than Dyson’s, it compensates for the fact with superior performance and solid build quality. The Vornado 660 uses Vortex technology to circulate air efficiently throughout large rooms, making it perfect for open-plan living spaces. Its adjustable chrome glide bar allows for multi-directional airflow, providing versatile cooling options. Shop here.
Duux Whisper Flex Smart Fan, £144.49 (Was £169.99)
Duux, a Dutch brand known for innovative climate control products, is the brand behind the Whisper Flex Smart Fan, a stylish and intelligent alternative to the Dyson. This fan features a modern, sleek design with a digital display and clever app connectivity for remote control. It offers a range of speeds, oscillation modes, and a night mode for silent operation – no more grumpy and sleepless nights choosing between being heat or noise. The Whisper Flex can also be extended with a battery pack, making it a versatile option for both indoor and outdoor use. Shop here.
Boneco F220 Air Shower Fan, £80 (Was £159.99)
Boneco’s F220 Air Shower Fan is distinguished by its unique design and powerful performance. This fan is engineered to create a shower of air that circulates throughout the entire room. Its adjustable height and head tilt feature allow for precise airflow direction, too, while its robust construction ensures durability. The F220’s minimalist design and neutral colours make it a stylish addition, no matter your style. And, with 50 per cent off at Fenwick’s right now, it’s a bargain too. Shop here.
