Pros Wide plates to tackle long and thick hair Looks sleek Heats up quickly and leaves hair straight all day Great price for this standard Cons 3 year guarantee over competing brands’ 5 year guarantee suggest longevity may not be fantastic Summary It’s hard to find much fault with these because for their price, they really are very good. They don’t make … [Read more...]

Pros Good price Slides easily through the hair Three temperature settings Cons Unattractive, clunky look Very dubious ‘Diamond’ infusion Feels and looks cheaper than GHDs Summary I actually really like BaByliss and these are a fine pair of straighteners if you don’t mind the unattractive design and if you totally disregard the Diamond technology that … [Read more...]

Pros Great price Leave hair smooth and glossy Three temperature settings Heat faster than Remingtons Cons Cheaper feeling and looking than GHDs etc May not have the build-quality of more expensive brands A rather garish design Summary If you’re not interested in shelling out £100 on hair straighteners and only want to use these a few times a week, … [Read more...]

Pros Great looking heat pouch Sleek, feminine casing Leave hair feeling glossy and sleek Great price Cons Possible longevity issues Keratin claim may not actually do anything for your hair Difficult to use as a curler or waving wand Summary If you don’t straighten your hair very often, maybe just every weekend or so, then I think you could do worse than … [Read more...]

Pros Excellent, long lasting results Contoured plates for smooth curls, waves and straightness Totally snag-free Comes with sectioning hair clips Cons Not sure it’s worth more than standard GHDs Iridescent purple/teal colouring might not appeal to all Summary Although this set of GHDs will give you a beautiful finish in any style you want, unless buying … [Read more...]