

She especially likes the combination of tufted and nylon bristles, which “allows for the coveted tension and control that you need for that exceptional blowout look.” Stylist Takisha Sturdivant-Drew, whose celebrity clients include Kerry Washington and Renee Elise Goldsberry, agrees. Not only is it best in class, but “it creates lift starting at the crown,” she explains. “It takes the crown,” says Maria Elizabeth, founder of Salon deZEN, meaning it both figuratively and literally. Weight: 2.6 pounds | Heat and speed settings: 3 heat settings | Power: Not availableĭrybar’s Double Shot Blow-Dryer Brush took the top spot in our post dedicated to the best hair-dryer brushes.

Plus, the dryer never exceeds 300 degrees, ensuring I don’t accidentally apply excessive heat to my hair, a must for minimizing damage while styling. Of all the hair dryers I’ve tried in my life, the Dyson is far and away the best in its class for its fast dry time (it takes less than ten minutes for my long hair), lightweight construction, and quiet motor. “It’s great for all hair types, and even for women who wear extensions, leaving the hair smooth and shiny,” says Chabbi. “The accessories are what set this apart,” says Trygstad, noting that he finds the diffuser to be the “best” available on the market right now.
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Celebrity stylists like Adel Chabbi use it in their salons beauty veteran Linda Wells is a fan and with plenty of accolades to its name, it’s definitely a top-of-the-line choice if you’re a professional or are just super-serious about at-home blowouts. It’s become the most-talked-about new hair invention of recent years. Of course, it’s hard to talk about the best hair dryers without mentioning the Dyson Supersonic.

Weight: 1.8 pounds | Heat and speed settings: 4 heat, 3 speed settings | Power: 1,600 watts
