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Top 15 straighteners (irons) for hair
Iron for hair: how not to make a mistake
Author: Elena Shilina, Nika Ekholm
Every woman who wants to purchase a hair straightener (iron) faces an incredibly wide range of products from a variety of manufacturers. We offer top hair finishes in 2018 (according to experts and according to numerous customer reviews). To determine the choice, it is necessary to familiarize yourself with its main criteria.
The main parameters of the choice of hair straightener
- The surface material of the working plates It will affect not only the final result of the hair, but also the health of the hair. The least damage is caused by nanoceramic, tourmaline and titanium plates, which heat up quickly and evenly, easily glide over hair and prevent electrification.
- Temperature conditions adjusts depending on the type of hair using a thermostat, the maximum degree of heating is considered to be 230˚. Not bad, if the thermostat is equipped with a lock function.
- Plate width determined by the length and structure of the hair. For thin and short hair, a standard size of 9 cm by 2.5 cm is suitable; in other cases, wider plates should be preferred.
- Additional optionsnot a necessity, but useful and convenient. These include the function of ionization, modeling of wet hair, volume straightening.
What hair flat irons should not be bought
When purchasing a hair straightener, you first need to be guided by the above parameters. However, it will be equally important to find out which irons are best avoided:
- Devices with metal plates detrimental effect on the structure of the hair, burning hair. Such an iron practically does not slide along the strands, damaging or simply pulling out hairs.
- Rectifiers without thermoregulation function are extremely impractical, because everyone's hair is different, respectively, the heating temperature should also vary.
- Flatirons, the working plate of which coincides with the width of the body, can lead to accidental burns during the styling hairstyle. The only exception in this category is made up of special modification forceps, which perform not only the function of hair straightening, but also curling.
Ranking of the best hair straighteners in 2018
| Category | A place | Name | Rating | Price |
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| The best hair straightening irons with ceramic plates | 1 | Rowenta sf 4412 | 9.9 / 10 | 3 080 |
| 2 | Philips HP8344 | 9.9 / 10 | 3 110 | |
| 3 | Remington s8700 | 9.8 / 10 | 79 500 | |
| 4 | L'Oreal Professionnel Steampod | 9.8 / 10 | 21 900 | |
| 5 | Polaris PHS 2405K | 9.7 / 10 | 1 420 | |
| 6 | VITEK VT-2307 | 9.6 / 10 | 1 414 | |
| 7 | Panasonic EH-HV20 | 9.6 / 10 | 2 890 | |
| Best hair straighteners with tourmaline plates | 1 | Rowenta sf3132 | 10 / 10 | 2 220 |
| 2 | GA.MA Ergostyler Ion (P21.ERGOSTYLERION) | 9.9 / 10 | 1 890 | |
| 3 | GA.MA Elegance Electronic (P21.ELEGANCE LED) | 9.7 / 10 | 2 890 | |
| 4 | Philips HP8321 / 00 EssentialCare | 9.5 / 10 | 1 490 | |
| 5 | GA.MA Urban (P21.URB) | 9.4 / 10 | 2 290 | |
| The best hair straightener with titanium plates | 1 | BaByliss PRO BAB2654EPE | 9.9 / 10 | 3 390 |
| 2 | BaByliss PRO BAB2073EPE / EPYE | 9.9 / 10 | 5 990 | |
| 3 | BaByliss BAB2654NTE / EPE / ORCE | 9.8 / 10 | 2 939 |
The best hair straightening irons with ceramic plates
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3 080
Hair straighteners have 11 modes of operation, the maximum heating to 230 ° C. The plates of the device have a strong, durable coating and are ready to work within seconds after being turned on. The iron is supplied with the display and indication. A long, rotating around its axis cord and eyelet for hanging create additional convenience when using. Main advantages:
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 9.9 / 10
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I use the iron every day to straighten bangs and less often - for long hair. To hair refers carefully, in my opinion. Ironing satisfied 100%. With him I make my hair straight, wavy (and with any waves) and curly. The need for curling disappeared completely. |
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3 110
The best on the maximum power of heating the iron for house use. The device heats up literally in 15-20 s, it cools not less quickly. The ionization function gives a powerful antistatic effect. The setting buttons are locked so that they can not be inadvertently touched while the iron is working.
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 9.9 / 10
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Excellent rectifier, copes with its task completely - hair is straight, smooth and shiny, has a healthy look. |
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79 500
The rectifier of the American company Remington is equipped with a built-in touch sensor to protect against overheating during hair alignment. Thanks to him, the iron regulates the temperature and protects the hair from burning. It warms up in just 15 seconds. Thanks to the innovative technology of moisturizing hair HydraCare, you can do a professional hairstyle at a lower temperature - 170 ° C is enough. To create cold steam, you need to fill a small tank with water before straightening. Steam will moisten hair and provide protection against overheating. A set of settings and a clear digital display will allow you to choose the appropriate mode of installation. Refined ceramic plates add shine. The tips of the plates are rounded, so with this ironing you can make curls. The device is packaged in a beautiful heat-resistant velcro clutch. Main advantages:
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 9.8 / 10
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This ironing feels good. Do not burn hair! They have become more well-groomed, smooth, just like in advertising, the look is quite different. Excellent delicate design, nice turquoise color. |
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L'Oreal Steampod is a forceps, which with the help of a cord attached to the water tank. One of the plates ironing equipped with a thin comb and holes through which steam is supplied to the strands. This system allows you to maintain the natural lipid balance of the hair and give them a perfect smoothness. Steam makes hair more supple and helps to quickly take the desired shape. Alex Kontier, one of the leading colorists in Russia, stated that the difference between aligning curls with a Steampod and the usual ironing is the same as when ironing linen with an iron with steam and without - it is obvious which one will smooth out more effectively. Using a rectifier, you need to move in the direction of the arrows drawn on its plates. Bottled water is required to fill the tank. Main advantages:
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 9.8 / 10
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This is the best hair straightener I've ever tried! Steam moisturizes the hair, it really shines and looks well-groomed, and the tips look healthy. Laying withstands wet weather. |
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1 420
Tongs with ceramic nozzles for straightening hair have 5 modes of operation. Long, rotating around its axis cord, the indication of inclusion, readiness for work make this iron very comfortable. You can easily straighten hair or make curls. Main advantages:
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 9.7 / 10
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For me, a big plus is that the design is unrealistic to burn yourself. Rotation of the cord simplifies the process of laying at times. With my thick hair I had to suffer for a long time before, and then somehow it even seems easy. Hair after straightening shine and do not lie tow. |
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1 414
Narrow and lightweight (only 600 g), the VITEK iron fits comfortably in your hand, straightens even thick, thick and unruly hair, and the price is affordable for everyone. Model VT-2307 is equipped with elongated floating ceramic plates that warm up in 60 seconds and smoothly unfold. Main advantages:
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 9.6 / 10
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After a shower, my hair sticks out in different directions. So I had to buy a rectifier. Did not take dear. Witek doesn’t fight his hair, they straighten well and do not stick out. |
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2 890
We continue our ranking of the best hair straighteners with a simple, inexpensive 2-in-1 flat iron from a reputable manufacturer with intuitive controls and very long plates. Straightens hair quickly and evenly. It is not necessary to clamp strongly, the plates slide along the strands themselves. Rounded tips allow you to curl your hair, while curls, according to reviews, can be easily obtained beautiful and neat. Main advantages:
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 9.6 / 10
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Hair straightener slides easily, straightens the first time! For comparison - with the previous curling had to straighten 2-3 times. Hair does not dry out and does not break. |
Best hair straighteners with tourmaline plates
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2 220
Hair straightener from the German brand Rowenta, many women consider the best in terms of price and quality. It has eleven temperature regimes for different hair types and is able to heat from 130 to 230 ° C. Plates coated with keratin and tourmaline allow you to gently straighten curls without damaging them, and the built-in air ionization function protects the hair from drying out and prevents them from electrifying. The device heats up quickly - after 30 seconds it is ready for operation. One of the plates of the rectifier floating. Gently spring when pressed, it helps gently embrace the strand and prevents hair from tearing. If desired, such forceps can not only align the hair, but also slightly curl it. Main advantages:
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 10 / 10
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I love this iron - it is perfect for my thin dyed hair. It is very convenient to use it: it lies well in the hand, the cord does not twist, there are all the necessary functions. Recommend! |
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The tongs have a ceramic-tourmaline coating, due to which perfect sliding is achieved. Dual laser ionization from 2 sources gives a long antistatic effect, prevents hair from drying out and tangling.The small size allows you to take the iron with you on a trip. Main advantages:
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 9.9 / 10
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Perfectly smoothes hair! My hard curls straightens instantly. Ionization, as it turned out, a pleasant thing, the hair is actually more docile. |
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Best care for hair with tourmaline iron. Plates adapt to the thickness of the strands and prevent them from overheating. Perfectly suitable not only for home use, but also for professional hair styling. It slides well on the strands, does not pull. Main advantages:
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 9.7 / 10
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Rectifier performs its functions perfectly. No extra bells and whistles, which only make the device more expensive. Even my thin naughty hair with him styled quite easily. |
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The manufacturer supplied the EssentialCare rectifier with special elongated tourmaline-coated plates, which provide faster, better and more careful alignment. Another highlight of this ironing - voltage switch from 110 to 240 V, which is very convenient for use in travel, business trips and travel. The iron is ready for use a minute after switching on. The temperature regime for this model is only one - 210 ° C. Due to this, the straightener may not be suitable for owners of thin and damaged hair. Main advantages:
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 9.5 / 10
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I use the iron and for alignment, and for a perm - on my thick hair with these duties he copes perfectly! Laying keeps a couple of days. In short, I am pleased with him! |
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2 290
The tongs have a ceramic-tourmaline coating, due to which perfect sliding is achieved. In addition, a special layer of Nano Silver with silver provides antibacterial protection for hair. Ionization gives a long antistatic effect. The small size allows you to take the iron with you on a trip. The model has a stylish design and is presented in bright colors.
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 9.4 / 10
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The best hair straightener with titanium plates
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3 390
The iron with a power of only 30 W can heat up to 210 ° C, in total there are 5 modes of operation. Comfortable long (2.7 cm) cord rotates around its axis. The iron is compact, width of plates is 25 mm. A simple model, which, nevertheless, copes with the task of straightening hair. Main advantages:
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 9.9 / 10
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I bought a straightener for working in a barbershop, because the last one worked. Great iron! Heats up quickly. It is impossible to switch the heating accidentally - the wheel with a click is very convenient. It slides well, does not catch the tips of the strands. |
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Next in the ranking of the best is a titan-ceramic coated hair straightener. A very long power cord (2.7 m), rotating around its axis, makes the use of a power iron from the network particularly convenient.5 operating modes are provided, the maximum heating to 230 ° C. The kit also includes a storage case, protective gloves and an insulating multi-layer heat-resistant mat. This hair straightener is good for both home and professional use. Main advantages:
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 9.9 / 10
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Large plates provide a wide grip - perfect for thick hair! Anyone who has long, thick, naughty hair, I highly recommend. |
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The iron with a capacity of only 33 W is able to heat up to 210 ° C, a total of 5 modes of operation are provided. Comfortable long (2.7 cm) cord rotates around its axis. The iron is compact, width of plates is 25 mm. A simple model, which, nevertheless, copes with the task of straightening hair.
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 9.8 / 10
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Simple, compact and affordable iron - nothing more. Perfectly straightens hair, styling lasts up to 2 days! Hair is not burned. |
In conclusion, I would like to say that you shouldn’t save much when buying, especially if you plan to use the iron regularly. Choosing the right quality straightener will not only ruin your hair - it will also help to preserve their beauty, while a cheap, hastily purchased appliance can harm your hair.
Have a good choice!
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Updated: 27.08.2018
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