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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Lucy Smith

10 best hair curlers, wands, tongs, tested by a beauty writer

I’ve found hair curlers for every hair thickness, length and budget - (The Independent)

Finding the best hair curlers isn't as simple as choosing between a tong and a wand. While multi-stylers such as the Dyson airwrap and Shark flexstyle have changed how we style our hair, you can use straighteners and hot brushes to create curls too, so there's still plenty to be said for a dedicated curling tool.

As celebrity hairdresser Samantha Cusick explains: “In professional settings like runway shows, shoots and red carpet styling, curlers are used to build volume, create structure and help hair hold its shape for longer.” At home, she calls them “a simple way to switch up your look, whether that’s loose waves, polished curls or just a soft bend to make hair feel more styled and intentional”.

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