Multi-stylers: types, popular brands and selection criteria

A hairstyle is a business card of every woman. To create it, the fair sex resort to the help of a variety of devices, for example, curling devices or straighteners.

A modern achievement among models of hair care technology is the multistyler, able to perform a large number of functions due to the presence of a number of nozzles. In the article, we consider the characteristic features of such devices, and also analyze their advantages and disadvantages.

A multistyler for hair is a multifunctional device designed to create any hairstyle at home (for example, for curling or for straightening hair). Such an aggregate is the dream of every woman.

Thus, by purchasing a multistyler, you save space and money. The task of the device is to provide the ability to create the maximum number of a wide variety of hairstyles and styling independently and at home. All you need to do is change nozzles. The multistyler is an indispensable device for those girls who like to experiment with their appearance and style.

Modern manufacturers, competing for the attention of customers, produce devices equipped with a variety of design features, as well as with various functional content.

Before buying a multistyler for home use, you should carefully familiarize yourself with the advantages and disadvantages of such devices. Let's consider them in more detail.

The advantages of the devices include many positive characteristics.

• Regular use. Due to the fact that the device heats up to relatively low temperatures (maximum 200 degrees Celsius), and also its power is moderate (up to 40 W), it does not do irreparable harm to your hair.
• Quick heat. In order to start using the multistyler directly, you will have to wait for it to fully heat up, which takes only 10 seconds.
• The presence of a large number of additional features. Depending on the specific model, the device may have, for example, functions such as ionization, conditioning.
• The ability to adjust the temperature. Depending on what hairstyle you want to create, you may need a different temperature.
• A large number of additional nozzles. Up to 15 nozzles with different functionality can be included in the standard package of one device.
• Usability. Multi-stylers have a compact size, backlight, stand, case, as well as some other auxiliary functions and accessories.
• Safety of use. The heating surfaces of the multi-styler are made from reliable materials such as Teflon or ceramic.
• Multifunctionality. With the help of one multistyler you can create a variety of hairstyles: curls, corrugation, straight hair, many others.
• Affordable cost. Multi-stylers from different price categories are presented on the market: budget, mid-price segment and luxury.
• Time saving to create a stylish and fashionable hairstyle.

At the same time, despite the presence of a large number of advantages, several disadvantages of the devices can be distinguished.

• The need for regular care. In order for the multistyler to be able to fully function, it is necessary to remove carbon deposits from styling products, as well as hair residues.
• Owners of long and heavy hair are quite difficult to use the device.
• The ability to use the multistyler only on clean and dry hair.
• Impossibility of daily use, as the device may cause damage to the hair.

It can be concluded that the advantages significantly outweigh the disadvantages of these devices. That is why they are popular among consumers.

Manufacturers of household appliances and electrical appliances produce several types of stylers. In addition, companies are constantly working on creating new types of devices. Such stylers have enhanced functional content and are themselves more advanced. Consider what types of multi-stylers are:

• professional and domestic - intended for use in specialized beauty salons or at home;
• with ceramic or teflon coating - heating panels must be coated with reliable and durable material;
• specialized or multifunctional - vary depending on the number of functions that they are able to perform;
• wired or wireless - powered by an electric network via a network cable or run on batteries and accumulators.

Multi-stylers are sold complete with interchangeable nozzles of different diameters and purposes. Consider the main ones.

This nozzle is designed to straighten curly hair and is one of the most common.Also using ironing You can polish individual strands. If the device has an ionization function, then by ironing, you can also remove static electricity from your hair.

Using the “corrugation” nozzle, you can create small corrugated locks on your hair yourself and at home.

The standard kit with a multi-styler can include single, double or triple tongs for curls. With this nozzle You can create large, medium and small curls, as well as curls of an S-shape.

With the help of a curling iron you can make beautiful and natural curls, as well as the so-called "Beach waves." However, they can be made from the roots or from the middle of the hair.

This nozzle is used to create curls in the shape of a spiral.

Using a heat brush are created voluminous hairstyles.

Is used to create volume and curl hair.

In addition, some manufacturing companies produce original devices with nozzles of their own design.

Today on the market there are a large number of different models of multi-stylers. Consider the top most popular and sought after brands.

This styler is suitable for owners of all types of hair. The kit includes cylindrical nozzles of 30 and 40 mm, which help to create and fix volumetric curls. In addition, there is a hard brush that is designed specifically for straightening hair.

The developers have provided for two heating programs. Includes 3 interchangeable nozzles, with which you can create various styling. The heating plates have a tourmaline coating, which is reliable and durable. In addition, there is a function of removing static voltage from curls.

The main characteristics of the device include the presence of several nozzles, which, in turn, have a special ceramic coating. Thanks to this coating, heat is distributed evenly over the entire length and width of the heating plates. The developers of the multi-styler have provided the function of ionic hair conditioning, thanks to which your curls will not get tangled.

The nozzles, which are included in the standard equipment, have a special Tourmaline ceramic coating, due to which moisture is retained inside the hair. In order to increase the safety of using the device, the manufacturer has provided the presence of a power indicator, as well as gloves made of heat-protective material.

The standard kit includes a curling iron nozzle, a round brush nozzle, and a spiral nozzle. The model is easy to use and manage. The device is equipped with one heating mode.

This multistyler is made taking into account the latest developments and scientific achievements. The heating plates gently interact with the hair and do not harm them. The model refers to the wired look and It has a network cable, the length of which is 3 meters.

In addition to the models described above, multifunctional stylers from such companies are popular:

• Redmond
• Dexp
• Valera;
• Scarlett
• Instyler Tulip;
• Leben
• Braun;
• Centek and others.

When choosing a specific device, pay particular attention to the manufacturer.

The choice of a multi-styler is a responsible task, which must be approached with all seriousness. When choosing a device, you should focus on several key factors.

Today, stylers with different types of power are available on the market: wired and wireless. Wired devices work only when there is electricity and are connected to the outlet via a network cable. In this way, the use of devices is limited, including the length of the cord.

Wireless multi-stylers work with batteries or rechargeable batteries. They are independent of the presence or absence of electricity. Such options are considered more popular among consumers.

Depending on the specific styler model, the standard set may include 1, 2 or 10 additional nozzles. Depending on the number of nozzles, the functional fullness of multi-stylers can be significantly expanded or, conversely, narrowed.

Among other indicators, multi-stylers differ in power. Devices whose power does not exceed 40 watts are standard. One way or another, this indicator should be taken into account when buying, since depending on it, your cost of electric energy can significantly decrease or increase (especially with regular use of the styler).

Different models of stylers can heat up to different temperatures. At the same time, various temperature indicators make it possible to create certain styling.

Modern multi-stylers, in addition to standard functions, the implementation of which is provided by nozzles, can also solve additional tasks (ionization or removal of static electricity). It should be borne in mind that along with an increase in the number of options, the cost of the device also increases.

Different multi-styler models vary depending on the control method. For example, in the design may be present additional buttons and levers, touch screens.

Together with the multi-styler, standard accessories may include additional accessories, for example, special stands, covers or cases. In this way The processes of use, transportation and storage of the device are greatly simplified.

If, when choosing a multi-styler, you will take into account all the above factors, then in the end you will be able to purchase a high-quality device that fully meets all your requirements, which will last a long time.

In order for the multistyler to effectively perform all its functions, you need to learn how to use the device correctly. Only in this case you can make a beautiful styling or stylish curls. Consider the phased process of using the device.

• First of all, preparatory steps should be taken.: Wash and dry your hair. This stage should never be missed. The thing is that the use of a multi-styler on wet hair is unacceptable, since the effect of high temperature on wet curls will lead to increased fragility of the hair.
• After you have prepared the hair for styling, you should prepare the device itself. Choose a nozzle that suits your needs and desires. Put it on the styler. Next, turn on the device and wait until it is fully heated.
• Before starting styling, it is recommended to treat the hair with special heat-protective agents, as well as prepare hair clips and elastic bands to fix hair strands that are not currently in use.
• To create your desired styling Separate locks of hair in turn clamp them with plates, and then straighten or curl them (depending on the nozzle used). In this case, take into account the fact that the heat treatment of one strand should be no more than 15 seconds.
• At the end of the procedure treat hair with strengthening agents (varnishes, foams, mousses).

A multi-styler for hair is a device that no fashionista can do without. In this case, it is important to responsibly approach the choice of the device, as well as learn how to use it correctly. And then the hairstyles you created yourself at home with the help of multi-stylers will make a lasting impression on others and will look no worse than salon styling.

The following is a video review of the Rowenta multi-styler.