Haiku and Isis Featured in HGTV Smart Home
April 16, 2013Big Ass Fans®, the world’s preeminent designer and manufacturer of high volume, low speed fans, featured its residential line of ceiling fans in the first-ever HGTV Smart Home. The Smart Home, located in Jacksonville Beach, Fla., showcases the latest developments in home technology and green living. To increase energy efficiency by minimizing conventional air conditioning, [...]
Read moreHaiku Named a Top 10 Green Building Product
February 14, 2013GreenSource Magazine, in partnership with BuildingGreen, Inc., named Haiku® a top product of 2013 on their recently released Top 10 Green Building Products list. Published annually, the Top 10 Green Building Products list recognizes products that are expected to play a large role in sustainable building in the year ahead. Blending sustainable materials with groundbreaking [...]
Read moreHaiku Wins Hot 50 2013 Award
February 11, 2013Green Builder Magazine, a publication dedicated to promoting sustainable construction and design, has named Haiku® a Hot 50 Product of 2013. Published annually, the Hot 50 list recognizes products that have a significant impact on sustainable construction. These products are selected based on their innovation, performance and ecological features, along with market viability. Haiku, ranked [...]
Read moreHaiku Named 2013 Most Efficient
January 29, 2013Haiku® has been named the 2013 Most Efficient among ENERGY STAR® ceiling fans. The ENERGY STAR Most Efficient program identifies highly efficient products that align with the interests of environmentally-motivated consumers and early adopters. Typical residential ceiling fans require 90 to 110 W of electrical input power, while the average ENERGY STAR residential fan utilizes [...]
Read moreBuildingGreen Top-10 Product for 2013
December 18, 2012Haiku®, recognized by ENERGY STAR® as the most efficient ceiling fan in the world, was recently named a BuildingGreen Top-10 Product for 2013. The eleventh annual awards honored the most innovative green building developments at the U.S. Green Building Council’s 2012 Greenbuild Conference in San Francisco. “In selecting this year’s products, we looked for companies [...]
Read morePopular Science Best of What’s New Award
After reviewing thousands of products, Popular Science has named Haiku® a 2012 Best of What’s New award winner, calling Haiku the “World’s Quietest Fan.” The Best of What’s New award honors the top 100 breakthrough products and technologies annually. “For 25 years, Popular Science has honored the innovations that surprise and amaze us – those [...]
Read moreHaiku Wins Australian International Design Award
July 26, 2012The Australian International Design Awards, Australia’s oldest and most prestigious design competition, focuses on innovation, form, function, quality, safety and sustainability. Haiku was selected for a Design Award™ out of more than 200 international entries. Winners were announced July 20 at the City Recital Hall Angel Place in Sydney. “To be awarded a Design Award, [...]
Read moreHaiku Wins International Design Excellence Award
July 19, 2012The Industrial Designers Society of America has recognized Haiku out of 660 finalists in its International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA®). See Haiku’s page on the IDEA website. The IDEA awards consider both the aesthetics and function of entries. As Haiku’s submission noted, “While ranges, dishwashers and even the humble light bulb have undergone radical changes, ceilings [...]
Read morePicture a Haiku Fan in Your Home
May 24, 2012If you’re tired of cutting out our advertisements and sticking them to your ceiling, the Big Ass Fans app makes it easy to visualize how a Haiku® fan will look in your own home, business, patio or wherever you want to combine energy-efficient air movement and stunning design. Use the app to take a photo [...]
Read moreHotel Featuring Haiku Fans Wins Design Award
The W Bali – Seminyak Retreat & Spa, a hotel featuring 25 white matrix composite Haiku fans, was awarded an Honorable Mention in Environmental Design + Construction Magazine’s annual Excellence in Design Awards. The awards recognize outstanding sustainable design techniques. Poole Associates Private Limited was commissioned to design seven spaces at the W Bali, including [...]
Read moreWin a Haiku Fan Poster!
May 15, 2012Get a copy of our our popular Haiku Fan poster! The contest where everyone is a winner. Join us on social media and get creative by writing your very own Haiku poem. It’s that simple. (Poster size is 36 inches x 21 inches) Step 1: Follow us on Facebook or Twitter or both! [...]
Read moreRedDot Design Winner 2012
April 18, 2012Out of a record field of entries, Haiku™, the most energy-efficient small ceiling fan, has earned the red dot award for product design. Thirty international experts judged the field of more than 4,500 products submitted for consideration for the coveted red dot, an international symbol of quality design. Haiku’s exact placement in the product award [...]
Read moreHaiku Ceiling Fan Featured in HGTV Green Home
April 12, 2012Built in the sustainable community of Serenbe, Ga., the 2012 HGTV Green Home is a 2,300-sq. ft. modern Southern farmhouse featuring photovoltaic energy, plantings to mitigate runoff and a host of other green and sustainable features, including a Haiku fan.
Read moreA Fresh Take on Alfresco Dining at the W Bali.
February 13, 2012The W Bali – Seminyak Retreat & Spa puts a contemporary twist on traditional Balinese design, reflecting the island’s rich, natural beauty and cultural heritage along with playful punches of modern designs and textures.
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