The Secret to Sweat-Proof Makeup This Summer? One of These Portable Handheld Fans

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. There are two types of people in this world: those who carry a portable fan everywhere they go in the summer and those who wish they had one. After weeks of relentless heatwaves, summer 2026 has officially become the season of personal cooling. Across the U.S., tens of millions of Americans have been placed under extreme heat alerts as temperatures climbed well above seasonal averages, while Western Europe recorded its hottest June on record. At Wimbledon, the heat became almost as much of a talking point as the tennis, with Kate Middleton, Prince George, and Queen Camilla all using handheld fans in the royal box. Battery-powered fans similarly became a familiar sighting at festivals and even fashion shows in the past few months, as editors and guests carried them between Paris Fashion Week venues while temperatures approached 100°F. A guest is seen with a white electric handheld fan outside the Ashi Studio show during Paris Fashion Week, on July 7, 2026. Courtesy Moritz Scholz/Getty Images Suddenly, the most coveted style staple of the season isn’t just capri leggings or 3D floral

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