It's Hot Out. Is This TikTok-Loved AC Unit Worth the Hype?

glamour.com:

. After 23 years in one of the warmest states in the continental U.S., I thought I would be able to manage the NYC temperatures my friends constantly groaned about every day once June rolled around.

As the story goes, I was painfully mistaken: surviving the New York City heat and accompanying humidity throughout the summer isn't just about stocking up on or —sometimes, you have to dive deep into #AirConditioningTok to discover the real life hacks.

Enter the Windmill: a window air conditioning unit that promises to cool your apartment faster than you can pour yourself a glass of water, thanks to a modern cooling system that doesn't rely as heavily on traditional chemical refrigerants and a remote control app that allows you turn on the AC on your way home.

Its sleek design follows in the footsteps of similarly-marketed products—think or —for people who want elevated but still accessibly priced home solutions for everyday living.