Remington Pro-Ceramic Extra Wide Plate Hair Straighteners for Longer Thicker Hair, Digital Temperature Control - S5525, Black

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There’s no getting around the fact that this is an expensive curling iron, but it’s the perfect all-in-one styler for those willing to splash out. GHD and Cloud Nine are the dominant names in this market, but an ever-growing number of brands promise super-sleek, frizz-free straightening and more besides. With 17 heat settings ranging from 80ºC to 235ºC, the Revamp Progloss Wide is able to smooth and straighten all hair types from fine and flyaway to thick and coiled.

Like an iron for your clothes, hair straighteners often come with adjustable heat settings that allow hotter temperatures that will penetrate thicker-textured, denser hair. Many hair straighteners often come with adjustable heat settings that allow hotter temperatures that will penetrate thicker-textured, denser hair. The lithium-ion battery charges fully in three hours and lasts for around 30 minutes of consistent styling, which should be enough to straighten a full head of typical length and thickness. A temperature lock function means that once you’ve selected your chosen temperature, you can be safe in the knowledge that it won’t change.The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. That's because titanium hair heaters can reach high temperatures in very little time for a quick hair styling experience. You could be forgiven for thinking that straightening your hair can only happen at home, with access to a mains socket.

However, it’s incredibly difficult for some people to master the art of straightener curls – and that’s where the Cloud Nine Contouring Iron Pro comes in. The new, extra wide plates help you capture more hair with each pass and will tame thick or frizzy hair in no time at all. Read on for our round-up of the best straighteners for thick hair - with a range of brands to suit you, whatever your budget. Start at the back of the head and the lower layers of your sectioned hair, then work your way up to the crown; your wide-plate straighteners should be able to grip and glide through a decent-sized section of hair at each pass.This iteration of the ghd Platinum+ hair styler is part of the brand's limited edition pink collection that launched in July to raise awareness around regularly self-checking. Launched by one of the founders of GHD, Cloud Nine’s Original hair straighteners glide easily through the hair without any pull or drag. BaByliss has a history of producing must-have hair tools that dates back to the 1960s, and many of its inventions – including the Perfect Curl and Big Hair – are cult favourites. A cordless straightening tool with floating ceramic plates that glide over the hair, the BaByliss 9000 makes light work of straightening all hair types and textures. There’s also a “Revive” mode, which fixes the temperature at 150°C, but uses micro-vibrations in the plates during styling to help create longer-lasting styles, despite the low heat.

The iron can also be used to achieve perfectly straight looks – just drag it straight down without turning it. To help you choose between all of these options, here’s our guide to the best straighteners for super-sleek and healthy locks, no matter your hair type. However, exercise caution when choosing a heat setting, as higher heats can frazzle and even break finer hair, and even thick and curly hair types require only slightly higher temperatures. As well as recording the time it takes each tool to heat up from when it’s switched on, we also measure how quickly we’re able to straighten a full head of hair (noting the length and texture of the hair on which we’re testing). Type of plates: Ceramic; Ionic technology: No; Number of heat settings: 8; Maximum temperature: 230ºC ; Auto shut-off: Yes (60 mins); Heat-up time: 15 secs; Cord length: 1.

The Platinum Plus is GHD’s premium offering, with floating ceramic plates designed to deliver optimum heat for your hair type and maintain that temperature using intelligent heat technology that measures and adjusts it constantly while styling. The ceramic plates – infused with keratin and moisturising argan oil – grip hair easily and smoothly without too much snagging, and leave the hair with a noticeably glossy and shiny finish after styling. Advanced Ceramic coated wide plates infused with Moroccan Argan Oil, this super Straightener will leave your hair with a beautiful finish and incredible shine. Straighten more of your hair with each pass with the extra wide plates on the Shine Therapy Straightener.