# Portable Cordless Fans This Conceptual Braun Standing Fan Can be Moved Anywhere in the Home By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-09-28 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/standing-fan References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2016/09/27/a-fan-of-good-design/) Designed by Dong Oh Hwang and PDF Haus, this conceptual [Braun](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/braun-faithfull-speaker) Standing Fan aims to increase efficiency in both operation and design. Featuring 11 blades over the traditional three that are found in most fans, the fan is capable of providing enhanced air propulsion without having to increase energy output. The fan design features a built-in battery pack that enables users to shift the location of the unit without having to search for an outlet. The magnetic charging cord affixes easily onto the bottom and can be placed or replaced with ease each time. The Braun Standing Fan features a stylish design aesthetic that likens the unit to an [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/conceptual-homepod-nano) product and thus helps to upscale the expectations further, even for household appliances like fans. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 45% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: 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 - **Enhanced Air Propulsion:** The use of 11 blades in portable cordless fans provides enhanced air propulsion, increasing efficiency in operation and design. - **Battery-powered Portability:** Portable cordless fans with built-in battery packs allow users to easily shift the location of the unit without the need for an outlet, offering convenience and flexibility. - **Stylish Design Aesthetic:** Portable cordless fans with a stylish design aesthetic, similar to Apple products, can help upscale the expectations for household appliances, enhancing their appeal. ### Where This Applies - **Appliance Manufacturing:** Appliance manufacturers have the opportunity to innovate by incorporating 11-blade designs and battery-powered portability in their portable fans, offering enhanced performance and convenience to consumers. - **Home Decor and Design:** The home decor and design industry can leverage the stylish design aesthetic of portable cordless fans to create cohesive and visually appealing spaces that incorporate functional and attractive appliances. - **Mobile Technology:** By integrating magnetic charging cords and battery-powered functionality, the mobile technology industry can expand into the portable cordless fan market, providing innovative solutions for on-the-go cooling needs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Lamp-Equipped Fan Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abode-gale-fan.md) - [Multipurpose Living Space Fans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-circulation-fan.md) - [Smart Ceiling Fan Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fanpro.md) - [Two-in-One Rechargeable Desk Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/appliance-concept.md) - [Modern Compact Wooden Fans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fantastic-fan.md) - [Rectangular Bladeless Fans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rectangular-bladeless-fans.md) - [Connected Multi-Mode Table Fans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreo-wingboost-x.md) - [Foldable Air Circulators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-circulator.md) - [Whole Room-Cooling Fans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drew-air-circulator-pedestal-fan.md)