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The Hair Tools Everyone's Obsessed With: 15 Cult Airwrap Stylers, Blow-Dry Brushes & Flat Irons Worth the Splurge

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The hair tools that actually earn their price tag: the Dyson Airwrap i.d. multi-styler, the Airstrait wet-to-dry straightener that dries and smooths in one pass, the Supersonic Nural dryer, Shark's Glam Ceramic and FlexStyle air styling systems, Dryb...
 
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The one people mean when they say “the Dyson.” Curls and smooths with air instead of extreme heat, and the i.d. version tailors the routine to your hair in the app.
Airwrap i.d. Multi-styler and Dryer Straight+Wavy Hair - Dyson | Ulta Beauty
 
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Takes hair from soaking wet to straight in one pass, with no flat iron afterward. The real time-saver in this whole list.
Airstrait Wet-to-Dry Straightener - Dyson | Ulta Beauty
 
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Dyson's scalp-aware dryer senses how close it is to your head and dials the heat down. Fast, quiet, and gentler than a standard dryer.
Supersonic Nural Hair Dryer - Dyson | Ulta Beauty
 
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Shark's answer to the Airwrap at about $450, with ceramic barrels that set a bouncier, longer-lasting curl.
Glam Ceramic & Powerful Air Styling & Drying System - Shark Beauty | Ulta Beauty
 
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The FlexStyle bends in half, so it works as a real hair dryer and a curling system. The most-recommended Airwrap alternative under $350.
FlexStyle Air Styling & Drying System Orchid Sunrise - Shark Beauty | Ulta Beauty
 
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A lightweight professional dryer built around ionic tech to cut frizz and drying time. A salon staple rather than a viral one.
AeroGravity Dryer - Bio Ionic | Ulta Beauty
 
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A 1-inch pro flat iron with a rounded barrel, so the same tool straightens and curls. Around $262.
10X 1” Pro Hair Styling Iron - Bio Ionic | Ulta Beauty
 
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Dyson's dryer brush gives you a blowout in one step, at roughly half the price of the Airwrap.
Airsmooth Styling Dryer Brush - Dyson | Ulta Beauty
 
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CHI's lava-ceramic plates hold heat evenly, which is what stops you running the iron over the same section five times.
Lava AirGlide - CHI | Ulta Beauty
 
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Three swappable brush heads on one handle, so a single tool covers a smooth blowout, big bouncy ends or a tighter curl.
The Triple Shot Interchangeable Blow-Dryer Brush - Drybar | Ulta Beauty
 
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The ultra-thin plates get right to the root and into bangs and baby hairs that a chunky iron skips. About $180.
Nano Titanium Professional Ultra-Thin Flat Iron - BaBylissPRO | Ulta Beauty
 
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Extra-long plates mean fewer passes on long or thick hair, so you spend less total time under heat.
SinglePass Smooth X Professional Flat Iron with Extra-Long Plates - T3 | Ulta Beauty
 
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The original salon-in-a-brush. The oval head builds that rounded Drybar shape without a separate round brush and dryer.
The Double Shot Oval Blow-Dryer Brush - Drybar | Ulta Beauty
 
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Five interchangeable barrels for about $109, which is the cheapest way to try loose waves, tight ringlets and everything between.
Heatwave Pro 5-in-1 Curling Wand Set - Wavytalk | Ulta Beauty
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Under $60 and a genuine cult favorite. The extra-long barrel curls more hair per section, which is why long-hair people swear by it.
24K Gold Extended Barrel Curling Iron - Hot Tools | Ulta Beauty