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Just dropped $150 on a 'revolutionary' thermal styling brush that fried my client's hair
The bristles got way too hot and left a section of her hair brittle and singed. Has anyone found a reliable brand for thermal tools that actually has good heat control?
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max_rodriguez716mo ago
Kai_knight62's story about the melted nozzle is a good example of a different problem, faulty construction. The post here is about bad heat control on a working tool. My old salon had a basic ceramic iron from a beauty supply store, the kind with a real dial, not buttons. You could set it exactly where you needed and it never spiked.
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kai_knight627mo ago
My cousin bought this fancy infrared dryer last year, the kind with the colored lights. It literally melted the plastic nozzle onto her bathroom countertop, left a permanent mark. She said it smelled like burning chemicals for a week. Honestly, some of these new gadgets feel like they skip the real testing phase. Makes you want to just stick with the basic tools from ten years ago that never broke.
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barnes.karen7mo ago
Used to believe the expensive stuff was always better. Seeing these stories about melted tools and fried hair makes me question that whole idea. Now I just look for simple tools with clear, basic temperature settings.
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