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# My top 10 GO-TO hair tools of ALL TIME!

By [Julissa Guillen (@julissaguillen)](https://listium.com/@julissaguillen)

430 views · 1 like · 1 follower  
Published 6 October 2023 · Updated 16 November 2023

Category: style & fashion / accessories

Hey there! hope you're having a fantastic day. 😊 As someone who's experimented with countless hair tools over the past five years, I wanted to share my personal top 10 favorites with you. These tools have been absolute game-changers for my curly hair. So, without further ado, let's dive right into it!

## Items

### 1. [One Step Plus](https://listium.com/@julissaguillen/92408/my-top-10-go-to-hair-tools-of-all-time/0/one-step-plus)

Item ID: `0`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/fcz8z3o8pxpywnlhdxwx.jpg)
- Brand: Revlon
- Category: Brush Type
- Wattage: 1100
- Cool Option: Yes
- Notes:
  > I definitely prefer the Revlon Plus over the original. While the original holds a special place in my heart, I find the Plus version to be significantly better. Here's why:
  > 
  > \*   The round brush in the Plus version is smaller, which I really like.
  > \*   It's detachable, allowing you to use other attachments and making it easier to store and travel with.
  > \*   The Plus version offers a medium heat setting, which is a great addition. The original only has a high heat setting, which I found too harsh for my hair.
  > \*   To minimize damage, especially if you have wavy hair, consider using it on mostly dry hair (about 70% dry) and always use a heat protectant.
- Shop Here: [https://www.amazon.com/REVLON-One-Step-Dryer-Volumizer-Brush/dp/B096SVJZSW](https://www.amazon.com/REVLON-One-Step-Dryer-Volumizer-Brush/dp/B096SVJZSW?tag=listium03-20)
- Video:
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### 2. [Thermaluxe](https://listium.com/@julissaguillen/92408/my-top-10-go-to-hair-tools-of-all-time/1/thermaluxe)

Item ID: `1`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/nbijatt5z3agruc8iok7.jpg)
- Brand: Remington
- Category: Rollers
- Wattage: 1875
- Cool Option: Yes
- Notes:
  > \*   It comes with 20 hot rollers, which is a generous number.
  > \*   The sizes are pretty small, ranging from one inch to one and a half inches, which works well for various styles.
  > \*   Despite having more expensive options like the chi and T3 micro, I consistently find myself using the Remington hot rollers because they deliver better results.
  > \*   I usually let the hot rollers warm up for about 10 minutes, then leave them in my hair for around 30 minutes. The outcome is voluminous, healthy-looking hair that I really enjoy.
- Shop Here: [https://www.amazon.com/Remington174-Studio153-Thermaluxe-Setter-Pink/dp/B07CKT7HSJ](https://www.amazon.com/Remington174-Studio153-Thermaluxe-Setter-Pink/dp/B07CKT7HSJ?tag=listium03-20)
- Video:
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### 3. [Half Shot](https://listium.com/@julissaguillen/92408/my-top-10-go-to-hair-tools-of-all-time/2/half-shot)

Item ID: `2`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/xn8evrtgc2gpbmicuxzr.jpg)
- Brand: Drybar
- Category: Brush Type
- Wattage: 1875
- Cool Option: Yes
- Notes: This tool provides impressive volume, especially for shorter hair. It's essential to be cautious with the heat, but it can work well with heat protectant and not overusing it.
- Shop Here: [https://www.amazon.com/Drybar-Small-Round-Dryer-Brush/dp/B0BG3GJBMR](https://www.amazon.com/Drybar-Small-Round-Dryer-Brush/dp/B0BG3GJBMR?tag=listium03-20)
- Video:
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### 4. [Max Styler](https://listium.com/@julissaguillen/92408/my-top-10-go-to-hair-tools-of-all-time/3/max-styler)

Item ID: `3`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/gvv2p5399q9uqztip13k.jpg)
- Brand: GHD
- Category: Straightening Wand
- Wattage: 1800
- Cool Option: No
- Notes: The one-and-a-half-inch plate is perfect for quick straightening, and the single heat setting at 365°F is just right for your hair type. It offers ease of use and control.
- Shop Here: [https://www.amazon.com/ghd-max-wide-plate-styler/dp/B08XZ5PNQP](https://www.amazon.com/ghd-max-wide-plate-styler/dp/B08XZ5PNQP?tag=listium03-20)
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### 5. [Platinum Plus](https://listium.com/@julissaguillen/92408/my-top-10-go-to-hair-tools-of-all-time/4/platinum-plus)

Item ID: `4`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/s8cl4fuyvxagcbukv71t.jpg)
- Brand: GHD
- Category: Straightening Wand
- Wattage: 1800
- Cool Option: No
- Notes: The ghd Platinum Plus is a one-inch straightener that not only works well, providing nice bouncy curls, but it's also effective for straightening hair.
- Shop Here: [https://www.amazon.com/ghd-Platinum-Professional-Performance-Styler/dp/B07FJ8RR9J](https://www.amazon.com/ghd-Platinum-Professional-Performance-Styler/dp/B07FJ8RR9J?tag=listium03-20)
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### 6. [10x Pro Straightener](https://listium.com/@julissaguillen/92408/my-top-10-go-to-hair-tools-of-all-time/5/10x-pro-straightener)

Item ID: `5`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/nnwnpncq00ssogne3ve0.jpg)
- Brand: Bioionic
- Category: Straightening Wand
- Wattage: Universal
- Cool Option: No
- Notes: The unique curved design and vibrating feature provide shine and great results. It's a bit pricey but delivers bouncy curls and shine.
- Shop Here: [https://www.amazon.com/BIO-IONIC-Styling-Iron-Inch/dp/B01J248772/](https://www.amazon.com/BIO-IONIC-Styling-Iron-Inch/dp/B01J248772/?tag=listium03-20)
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### 7. [Micro Convertible Collection](https://listium.com/@julissaguillen/92408/my-top-10-go-to-hair-tools-of-all-time/6/micro-convertible-collection)

Item ID: `6`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/oahubxxcljml8tirkpqy.png)
- Brand: T3
- Category: Convertible
- Wattage: Universal
- Cool Option: Unsure
- Notes:
  > \*   In my opinion, T3 Micro has some of the best curling irons on the market.
  > \*   One thing I really appreciate is that most T3 Micro hair tools are dual voltage, which makes them perfect for when I travel.
  > \*   The Convertible collection is fantastic because I can easily detach the wands or curling iron and use different sizes with the same base. It's incredibly convenient.
  > \*   With five different heat settings, I have a lot of flexibility to choose the right temperature for my hair.
  > \*   Personally, I prefer curling irons with clamps over wands. Holding the hair with one hand and the hair tool with another can get tiring. Using a curling iron with a clamp allows me to grab more hair and makes the whole process easier for me.
- Shop Here: [https://www.amazon.com/stores/page/C7BACE57-4C79-48C2-A44A-B418B0536C4D](https://www.amazon.com/stores/page/C7BACE57-4C79-48C2-A44A-B418B0536C4D?tag=listium03-20)
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### 8. [Volare](https://listium.com/@julissaguillen/92408/my-top-10-go-to-hair-tools-of-all-time/7/volare)

Item ID: `7`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/yoyq4hd1f5rwiijhyyaj.jpg)
- Brand: BaBylissPRO
- Category: Blower
- Wattage: 2000
- Cool Option: Yes
- Notes:
  > \*   Volare Fabulous offers exceptional quality hair tools that are strong and reliable.
  > \*   It's particularly suitable for thick hair like yours, providing impressive straightening results and leaving your hair super smooth.
  > \*   This hair tool boasts a Ferrari-designed engine, making it incredibly powerful.
  > \*   A unique feature is the Turbo Shot button, which releases extremely hot air for added shine and heat, although you personally find it gets too hot.
- Shop Here: [https://www.amazon.com/BaBylissPRO-Titanium-2000-Watt-Appliances-BRVOL1/dp/B0BRT6RLM2](https://www.amazon.com/BaBylissPRO-Titanium-2000-Watt-Appliances-BRVOL1/dp/B0BRT6RLM2?tag=listium03-20)
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### 9. [Airwrap](https://listium.com/@julissaguillen/92408/my-top-10-go-to-hair-tools-of-all-time/8/airwrap)

Item ID: `8`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/izwtrus0o3wh2h5adoh6.jpg)
- Brand: Dyson
- Category: Convertible
- Wattage: 1300
- Cool Option: Yes
- Notes:
  > \*   It's a great hair tool for keeping your hair healthy as it doesn't cause damage.
  > \*   However, I don't use it for blow-drying, especially if you have wavy hair like mine. The attachments, particularly the small round brush, don't work well for me.
  > \*   The paddle brush attachment isn't that impressive either, and I find it harder to use than a regular round brush.
  > \*   Overall, when I use the Dyson Airwrap for a blowout, my hair tends to look a bit frizzy. I think it might not get hot enough for my hair type.
  > \*   While I mainly use it for curling, it's worth considering if you prioritize hair health and are willing to invest in a high-quality tool. Just keep in mind that it comes at a higher price point.
- Shop Here: [https://www.amazon.com/Dyson-Airwrap-multi-styler-Complete-Long/dp/B0B61XH5YT](https://www.amazon.com/Dyson-Airwrap-multi-styler-Complete-Long/dp/B0B61XH5YT?tag=listium03-20)
- Video:
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### 10. [Supersonic](https://listium.com/@julissaguillen/92408/my-top-10-go-to-hair-tools-of-all-time/9/supersonic)

Item ID: `9`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/ned5jeiorgfnle2e4yql.jpg)
- Brand: Dyson
- Category: Convertible
- Wattage: 1600
- Cool Option: Yes
- Notes:
  > \*   The original Dyson Supersonic, the OG hair tool from Dyson, is fantastic in every way. I can't get enough of it.
  > \*   I really appreciate the diffuser attachment, which I use all the time. It dries my curls quickly without causing frizz.
  > \*   The size of this hair tool is just perfect for me. It's compact and easy to use, making styling a breeze.
  > \*   The unique design of this hair tool, with the table-setting option, is surprisingly helpful when blow-drying hair. It adds a lot of convenience to the process.
  > \*   Dyson consistently releases great attachments for this blow dryer. The thin nozzle attachment, in particular, provides smooth results, and I use it frequently. It's probably the hair tool I've used the most.
- Shop Here: [https://www.amazon.com/Dyson-SupersonicTM-Hair-Dryer-Fuchsia/dp/B0872CHWGY](https://www.amazon.com/Dyson-SupersonicTM-Hair-Dryer-Fuchsia/dp/B0872CHWGY?tag=listium03-20)
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### 11. [Flexstyle](https://listium.com/@julissaguillen/92408/my-top-10-go-to-hair-tools-of-all-time/10/flexstyle)

Item ID: `10`

- Image: ![Image](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/hndlf9eh0zoenwsxktyv.jpg)
- Brand: Shark
- Category: Convertible
- Wattage: 1300
- Cool Option: Yes
- Notes:
  > \*   This hair tool is known for its impressive power and can get even hotter than the Dyson Airwrap.
  > \*   It comes with a variety of attachments, including curling barrel attachments that give you beautiful blowout curls, similar to the Dyson Airwrap.
  > \*   What's even more appealing is that it's about half the price of the Dyson Airwrap, costing around $270, making it a great value.
  > \*   The flexibility of this tool stands out. You can detach certain parts to turn it into a regular blow dryer or attach a diffuser for different styling options.
  > \*   For those with curly hair, this hair tool is particularly well-suited.
  > \*   However, you'd like to see Shark adding more attachments over time, especially a smaller round brush attachment for more versatility and precision in styling.
- Shop Here: [https://www.amazon.com/Shark-HD430-Multi-Styler-Concentrator-Attachment/dp/B0B89P16MC?th=1](https://www.amazon.com/Shark-HD430-Multi-Styler-Concentrator-Attachment/dp/B0B89P16MC?th=1&tag=listium03-20)
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