A salon-quality tool, this CHI flat iron has titanium ceramic-infused plates to protect hair.
Plates have a smoothing effect that gives hair shine and minimizes frizz. Heats up quickly and has a maximum temperature of 400 degrees. Consistent heat through styling. Equipped with a 1-hour safety shutoff.
Plates may sustain scratches or dents if they come into contact with abrasive objects.
An affordable hair dryer with ion technology that smooths hair during the drying process.
Comes with a diffuser and concentrator for specialized styling. Powerful motor dries hair more efficiently, which cuts down drying time and reduces direct heat exposure. Cool shot button helps seal and set styles.
Cord is less than 6 feet long, which many users found rather limiting.
Thanks to infrared technology, this curling iron produces gentle heat to minimize damage to hair.
Titanium barrel leaves hair smooth and shiny. Spring barrel mechanism stays put on hair and releases with minimal pressure. Barrel is 1 inch long, which is a versatile size for styling. Lightweight and easy to maneuver.
A couple of users still reported that the curling iron gets too hot.
A perennial favorite, this volumizer lifts hair from the roots to achieve salon-quality blowouts.
Large, wide barrel covers a lot of hair in a short amount of time. Even heat distribution makes for symmetrical styles. Effective at drying hard-to-reach areas, such as the base of the neck.
Some users found the tool to be awkwardly shaped and a bit heavy.
We found the Dyson Airwrap helped keep our hair healthy due to its variety of heat-controlling features.
Comes with multiple attachments that make it easier to both dry and style simultaneously. We really love how it controls temperature to ensure that the high heat doesn't damage your hair during use. Has an air-speed setting to help control potential frizz. Ideal for longer hairstyles.
Due to the barrel being a bit long, we wouldn't recommend purchasing if you like to keep your hair on the shorter side.
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