Hair Straightener Buying Guide: Plates and Heat Settings
How to choose a hair straightener by plate material, plate width and temperature control, with safe settings for each hair type.
By Arni Sun · 4 min read
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A beauty device is a bigger purchase than a bottle of shampoo, and it stays with you for years. These guides explain which features affect results and safety, such as heat settings, plate materials, attachments and safety labels, and which are mostly marketing. For devices that make health-related claims, such as LED masks and at-home IPL, the guides describe what published evidence does and does not support, and who should not use them.
How to choose a hair straightener by plate material, plate width and temperature control, with safe settings for each hair type.
By Arni Sun · 4 min read
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By Arni Sun · 4 min read