# Sculptural Humidification Fans The Conceptual 'Be-1 Fan' Cools Down the Temperature by Six Degrees By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-05-16 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/be1-fan References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2019/05/16/the-perfect-fan-for-those-warm-workdays/) The conceptual 'Be-1 Fan' has been designed as a solution for the desktop that will provide [heat relief](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shark-turboblade-cool-heat) in a targeted manner to eliminate the need for [air conditioning equipment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coolify-air). Designed by FEI Cheung, the fan features a sculptural aesthetic that encompasses the blade unit in the middle and a [humidification system](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/balmuda-1) in the base. The system will passively infuse moisture into the air to help decrease the temperature in a space by up to six degrees to beat the heat in the summertime. The conceptual 'Be-1 Fan' boasts a fashionable design and a discreet user interface that is integrated into the top section of the unit. The color-blocked finish adds a touch of contrast to position it as an appliance suitable for any work or living space. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Sculptural Fans:** Opportunity to design fans that not only perform their function but also serve as an aesthetic element in interior design - **Targeted Cooling Systems:** Opportunity to design cooling systems that provide cooling relief in specific areas and eliminate the need for whole-room air conditioning units - **Passive Humidification:** Opportunity to develop humidification systems that can infuse moisture into the air passively, helping decrease temperatures in hot environments ### Where This Applies - **Home Appliances:** Companies that manufacture fans and air conditioners can explore new designs and targeted cooling solutions - **Interior Design:** Opportunity for interior designers to incorporate sculptural fans and other cooling systems into their designs to serve both functional and aesthetic purposes - **Environment Control Systems:** Opportunity for companies that specialize in environmental control to develop new, passive humidification systems that can help reduce temperatures and increase comfort in hot environments ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Rectangular Bladeless Fans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rectangular-bladeless-fans.md) - [Two-in-One Rechargeable Desk Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/appliance-concept.md) - [Dress Shirt-Friendly Cooling Fans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-fan-ii.md) - [Smart Ceiling Fan Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fanpro.md) - [Self-Covering Cooling Fans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clofan.md) - [Targeted Cooling Relief Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neckband-fan-vision.md) - [Mist-Powered Cooling Fans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ego-power-misting-fan.md) - [Opulent Air-Amplifying Fans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dyson-cool-cf1.md) - [Heat Relief Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dearbuds-se-earbuds.md)