SUBSCRIBE
  • Home
  • Watch
  • 2024 Event
    • General Info
    • Presenters & Speakers
    • Tickets
    • Get in Touch
    • FAQ
  • Shop
Home • Coily • Curl Products • Haircuts • Straightening

If You're Going to Straighten Your Hair, at Least Use One of These Flat Irons

Share this Article
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
If You’re Going to Straighten Your Hair, at Least Use One of These Flat Irons
By · Updated October 29, 2014

In today’s world of naturally curly and coily hair, we don’t have to sacrifice healthy hair for a straighter look every now and then. Want to straighten your hair with a flat iron? No worries! Here are some faves that you will easily find in your local grocery store, beauty supply, and salon. Just be sure to always use heat protectant before you straighten, and only straighten hair that is completely dry. Not convinced? Watch this experiment on the importance of heat protectants.

5 Flat Iron Brands

Previous 1 of 5 Next

remington keratin therapy

Remington Keratin Therapy 1″

Available at Wal Mart, $34.99
This flat iron reaches 450 degrees Fahrenheit and includes a heat sensor that lets you know when it’s time for your hair to take a break. Even though this can go up to 450 degrees, hair starts burning at over 350 so keep the temperature as low as possible to minimize heat damage. [prodmod]
Previous 1 of 5 Next
Previous 2 of 5 Next

gvp black ceramic flat iron

GVP Black Ceramic 1-1/2″

Available at Sally Beauty Supply, $52.99

Ceramic infrared technology in this straightening tool helps to seal your hair’s cuticle while repelling humidity, thus making your straight style last longer. If you’re going to go through the time and effort (and the sore arms”> of straightening your hair, it might as well last.

Previous 2 of 5 Next
Previous 3 of 5 Next

jilbere nano pink flat iron

Jilbere Nano Silver Limited Edition

Available at Sally Beauty Supply, $59.99

This flat iron promotes healthy hair and scalp using “nano silver technology”–a combination of ceramic and silver particles for a smooth, sleek finish with minimal damage.

Previous 3 of 5 Next
Previous 4 of 5 Next

chi air classic flat iron

Chi Air Expert Classic Tourmaline Ceramic

Available at Target, $99.99

The fan favorite, Chi has won NaturallyCurly Editor’s Choice and Best of the Best awards. A swivel cord makes styling in tight bathrooms super easy with this Chi flat iron. It reaches 410 degrees, so you won’t be allowed to burn your hair.

[prodmod]
Previous 4 of 5 Next
Previous 5 of 5 Next

helen of troy ceramic flat irons

Helen of Troy Ceramic With Infrared Heat

Available at Sally Beauty Supply, $32.99

This flat iron only reaches 210 degrees so Helen of Troy is affordable AND safe for your curls.

[prodmod]
Previous 5 of 5 Next