How to choose a hair dryer (men & women) in 2019 .The ultimate guide to choose the best hair dryer

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Table of contents

  1. QUICK TIPS TO CHOOSE A HAIR DRYER
  2. FEATURES OF A GOOD HAIR DRYER
  3. PARTS OF A HAIR DRYER
  4. TYPES OF HAIR DRYERS
  5.  YOUR HAIR TYPE & SUITABLE HAIR DRYER FOR YOU
  6. THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE BUYING A HAIR DRYER (WEIGHT,SPECIAL FEATURES, FOLDABLE, BAG TO STORE
  7. LIST OF BEST HAIR DRYER SELLING BRANDS
  8. HOW TO TAKE CARE OF A HAIR DRYER (HAIR BLOWER MAINTENANCE GUIDE)
  9. FAQs must read!!!

1. Quick tips to choose a hair dryer


  • Instead of buying ceramic or tourmaline buy a combo hair dryer (ceramic + tourmaline or ceramic + ionic)
  • More watt = better ( 2000 watt hair dryer is better than 1000 watt) for your hair
  • Watt should be more. A 1000 watt hair dryer will generate more heat compared to 2000 watt hair dryer. [MORE WATT = LESS HEAT GENERATED BY HAIR DRYER]
  • Always buy a hair dryer which has features like:-
    • COOL SHOT BUTTON
    • 3 HEAT SETTING (Cool, warm & hot)
    • 2 SPEED SETTING
    • DIFFUSER
    • CONCENTRATOR NOZZLE
    • HANG LOOP
    • NOISE CANCELLATION
  • Protection is necessary. Never buy which is not shockproof.
  • ✔️✔️OVERHEATING PROTECTION + SHOCK PROOF  are must-have features.
  • Infrared is helpful for our hair. If possible choose a hair dryer which has infrared feature.
  • air filter & concentrator nozzle  should be removable


2. Features  of a good hair dryer


  • It is safe ( shockproof)
  • Overheating protection
  • It is portable (weight should be less than 500gm)
  • No to less noise
  • Wire length is more (1.5 meter)
  • It is foldable (FOLDABLE HANDLE)
  • It has a carrying bag
  • 2 Speed control setting
  • 3 Heat controlling setting (hot, warm & cool)
  • Temperature setting
  • Cool shot feature
  • Concentrate nozzle
  • Diffuser
  • Good build quality
  • Combing nozzle
  • Hanging loop to hang hair dryer
  • The nozzle should not be fixed ( NOZZLE SHOULD BE REMOVABLE)


3.Parts of a hair dryer

pic showing parts of a hair dryer



4.Types of  hair dryers (pros & cons)



  1. IONIC
  2. TOURMALINE
  3.  CERAMIC  
  4. TITANIUM
  5. COMBO 


1.IONIC HAIR DRYER 


How ionic hair dryer works:- Water in wet hair is positive (ion), Ionic hair dryer releases negative ions to breakdown water molecule from hair.

   Pros:-
  • IONIC HAIR DRYERS GOOD FOR:- Frizzy hair, curly hair, flyaway hair, long hair & thick hair.
  • Long lasting
  • Lightweight 

  Cons:-

  • Expensive
  • Not good for fine or normal hair.
  • Not good for you if have weak hair (weak hair ends)


2. TOURMALINE HAIR  DRYER 

How tourmaline hair dryer works:- Tourmaline hairdryers use infrared and negative ions to dry hair. It seals hair cuticle to give it a shiner result. Tourmaline is a semi-precious rare gemstone used in hair dryers to generate  negative ions.

Pros:-

  • TOURMALINE HAIR DRYERS GOOD FOR:- hair styling, Thick hair
  • It drys hair faster 
  • Good for saloon usage.

Cons:-

  • Harmful for hair
  • Not good for thin hair 
  • Not good for regular use.

3. CERAMIC HAIR DRYER

How ceramic hair dryer works:-  Ceramic hair dryer use non- damaging infrared ray to dry hair. Ceramic is used to generate infrared rays in the body ceramic hair dryers.[ Ceramic is made of clay]

Pros:-

  • CERAMIC HAIR DRYERS GOOD FOR:-  ALL  HAIR TYPES
  • Good for styling & shiny look
  • Suitable for salon use.

Cons:-

  • Not good for regular usage [Mostly eligible for salon use].
  • Weighs more.

4. TITANIUM HAIR DRYER

How titanium hair dryers work:-It uses temperature to dry hair faster

Pros:-

  • TITANIUM HAIR DRYERS GOOD FOR:- Thick hair & dense hair 
  • It heats faster  
  • Lighter compared to ceramic hair dryers

Cons:-

  • Damages hair 
  • Not good for thin hair & damaged hair
  • Never buy this type of hair dryers from cheap companies.

5. COMBO HAIR DRYER


Combo hair dryers are considered as safe & effective hair dryer. Combo hair dryer can be ceramic tourmaline hair dryer or ionic tourmaline hair dryer or ionic ceramic hair dryer . 

Pros:-

  • GOOD FOR:- all hair types except thick hair 
  • No side effects
  • Never damages hair 

Cons:- 

  • Expensive


5.Your hair types and suitable hair dryer for your hair



  • FOR THIN HAIR- Combo hair dryer ( Ionic ceramic hair dryer or  ceramic tourmaline hair dryer)
  • FOR THICK HAIR- Titanium hair dryer & ceramic hair dryer
  • FOR CURLY HAIR- Ceramic porcelain hair dryer, ceramic ionic hair dryer
  • FOR FRIZZY HAIR- Ionic ceramic hair dryer
  • FOR OILY HAIR- Titanium hair dryer
  • FOR DRY HAIR- Ionic ceramic
  • FOR FLYAWAY HAIR- Ionic ceramic
  • FOR DENSE HAIR- Titanium
  • FOR LONG HAIR - Ionic ceramic & ceramic tourmaline
  • FOR DAMAGED HAIR - Ceramic, ionic & ionic ceramic
  • FOR COLORED HAIR - Ceramic tourmaline
  • FOR SPLIT ENDS - ceramic & ionic ceramic



HAIR TYPEGO FORAVOID
THIN HAIR             CERAMIC TOURMALINETITANIUM
THICK HAIR          TITANIUM & TOURMALINEIONIC
OILY HAIR            TOURMALINE & TITANIUMIONIC & CERAMIC
CURLY HAIRCERAMIC PORCELAIN, CERAMIC TOURMALINETITANIUM
FRIZZY HAIRCERAMIC TOURMALINETITANIUM
DRY HAIRCERAMIC TOURMALINETITANIUM
FLY AWAY HAIRIONIC, IONIC CERAMICTITANIUM & TOURMALINE
LONG HAIRCERAMIC TOURMALINETITANIUM
DAMAGED HAIR   CERAMIC TOURMALINE & CERAMIC IONICTITANIUM & TOURMALINE
COLORED HAIRIONIC CERAMICTITANIUM
DENSE HAIRTITANIUMIONIC & CERAMIC


6.Things you need to know before buying a hair dryer   


Important!!! Many sellers will say their hair dryer is noise free.  Instead of agreeing with them check the noise yourself. [FRAUD ALERT!!!]

Caution!!! Never buy online if they don't have any return policy.



1. What is diffuser what is its work in a hair dryer?




  • The diffuser is used to avoid frizziness of hair
  • If you have frizzy hair then use a diffuser to make your hair more stylish.
  • The diffuser can damage your hair if you oddly use it on your hair.
  • You need to distribute diffuser evenly on every section of hair in order to protect hair from damage.



2. What is concentrator nozzle? what is its work in a hair dryer?

  • Concentrator nozzle changes the flow of the air coming out of hair dryer and focuses on an assigned section of hair.
  • It can damage your hair if you focus on a certain section for a long time.
  • It is mostly used for frizz free & shiny hair.


3. What is the work of the cool shot button in a hair dryer?

  • The cool shot button is useful if you are styling your hair.
  • It keeps hair in a stable position 
  • Always apply cool shot after finishing hair drying.



4.Is infrared necessary? What are the pros & cons of infrared in a hair dryer?

  • Infrared is helpful for our hair & scalp.
  • Non-harmful infrared is used to dry our hair.
  • It has no side effects on hair.



5. Twin turbo means?  Why it is used in a hair dryer?

  • Turbo hair dryers are powerful hair dryers.
  • Most of twin turbo hair dryers are combo hair dryers.
  • They are expensive. 
  • High quality

6. What should the watt of the hair dryer?

  •  Watt should not be less than 1500 if you are going to use hair dryer regularly
  • More watt  is better for you



7. How to choose a less noise creating hair dryer? How to know if a hairdryer creates noise or not?

  • Nowadays hair dryer manufacturers provide silencers for their hair dryers.
  • You can buy silence in an extra package
  • Generally twin turbo hair dryers come with inbuilt silencers.

7. List of best hair dryer  brands

  1. BABYLISS
  2. ELCHIM
  3. GHD AIR
  4. DYSON
  5. WAHL
  6. PHILIPS
  7. PANASONIC
  8. CHAOBA
  9. VEGA
  10. BRAUN

8. Hair dryer care & maintenance guide



  • Never use hair dryer every day.
  • Clean the filter regularly  (with a cotton towel not with water)
  • If your concentrator is removable then never remove frequently [Fixed concentrators lasts longer compared to removable concentrator]
  • Use a brush to clean the internal parts of hair dryer [never use water]
  • If your hair dryer suddenly starts creating noise while using it then check blades of the hair dryer.
  • If your hair dryer smells like burning hair then clean clogged hair from the hair dryer then start using it.
  • HAIR DRYER MAY  EXPLODE.  AVOID USING IT FOR A LONG TIME.
  • HAIR DRYER MAY GIVE YOU ELECTRIC SHOCK - ALWAYS GO FOR A SHOCKPROOF HAIR DRYER
  • HAIR DRYER MAY BURN -ALWAYS GO FOR A GOOD QUALITY HAIR DRYER [GOOD BUILD MATERIAL] 


9.FAQs


1. Can I use hair dryer daily



  • No never use hair dryer daily
  • It will damage hair roots if you use it daily.
  • Heat generated by hair dryer can damage cuticle & scalp.
  • Never use hair dryer every day. Even 3-4 times per week can be harmful to hair.



2. What are the benefits and side effects of a hair dryer?


pros:-

  • Hair dryer dries water on hair faster and prevents hair damage due to water.
  • It also gives r shining look to our hair. 

Cons:-

  • Heat generated by hair dryers damage our hair.
  • Due to regular usage hair starts aging faster and falls down before its age.



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