Less Damaging Hair Straightener

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The best hair straighteners are the ones that do the job quickly and efficiently, without damaging your hair. It will leave your hair looking shiny and healthy, not dry and frizzy. Hair straighteners also make your hair easier to manage and less likely to turn curly or wavy. Here are some of our favorites.

ghdPlatinum+ Styler - 1" Flat Iron

ITEM: 2126241

Color: Black

502 Reviews

$390.50

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I feel like the heat is even over the plates. My hair is straight and smooth with one pass! Super fast and easy, seems less damaging...I have began to notice that it isn’t damaging my hair, as many other straighteners I have used have.

What it is: A smart styler with predictive technology for stronger hair and two times more color protection.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Shine
- Straightening and Smoothing
- Color Fading

Key Benefits:
- Stronger, shinier, healthy-looking hair
- Pre-set to the optimum styling temperature of 365 degrees Fahrenheit for styling with no extreme heat
- Versatile styling to create everything from loose waves to a flawless straight look

What Else You Need to Know: ghd’s Platinum+ Styler - 1" Flat Iron uses ultra-zone predictive technology that monitors heat 250 times per second across the plates and recogni

$363.50

Way less damaging...I love the wide plates - it took way less time and far fewer sections to do the same thing as the Chi I had before this. ...Best Straightener...In love with this straightener, within less than 10 minutes my hair was already smooth and shiny .

What it is: An award-winning, two-inch-wide plate flat iron for quicker, easier styling on long, curly, and thick hair.


Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily


Hair Texture: Medium and Thick


Hair Concerns:

- Frizz

- Shine

- Straightening and Smoothing


Key Benefits:

- Style long, thick, and curly hair in half the time

- Pre-set to the optimum styling temperature of 365 degrees Fahrenheit for styling with no extreme heat

- Versatile styling to create everything from loose waves to a flawless straight look


$249.99

I was hesitant to purchase this because of all the negative reviews, but I’m so glad I did! I have medium length hair and I use this after blow drying to give my hair a more polished (aka less frizzy) look. ...I’d been afraid of using any kind of iron because I thought it would worsen the condition of my hair. In fact, when I finally tried this tool (the second-lowest setting is enough for me) not only did my look become immediately more polished (and youthful) I discovered that this iron was less damaging than the blowout method!

What it is: A styling iron with a hollow-barrel design, T3 SinglePass® Radial Technology, and ergonomic handle—so you can create the perfect blowout every time.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Curl-Enhancing
- Frizz
- Volumizing

Key Benefits:
- Creates volume
- Delivers a polished blowout without the need for a blow-dryer
- Maintains a consistent heat

What Else You Need to Know: This professional styling iron has a custom-blend ceramic surface that glides smoothly over hair to create a shiny, frizz-free finish that lasts. Other features include a five-position temperature dial that goes up to 410°F

$210.00

It's easy to use and it makes my hair look amazing without feeling like I am damaging it. ...amazing hair straightener...If you are looking for a hair straightener this is what you need. Gifted by T3Hair.

What it is: A professional ceramic flat iron with 20 percent longer ceramic plates for faster styling and two times more shine in a single pass.

Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Straightening and Smoothing

Key Benefits:
- 20 percent longer plates style more hair in each pass, for faster styling and easier waving and curling
- CeraGloss™ ceramic plates deliver two times more shine
- Digital T3 SinglePass® Technology delivers two times faster heat-up and perfect heat precision for fast, one-pass styling

What Else You Need to Know: Powered by Digital T3 SinglePass® Technology, the SinglePass Smooth X profession

$242.00

Hair looks so much smoother and doesn’t loses a volume like it’s always happening with straighteners for hair!...Also it is not too loud and I feel as damaging as straightening my hair. It’s a 2 in 1 and cuts down the amount of time I do my hair.

What it is: A tool that combines the structure of a flat iron with the airflow of a blow-dryer to create a sleek style with less frizz.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Frizz
- Shine
- Straightening and Smoothing

Key Benefits:
- Creates straight, sleek styles
- Reduces frizz and adds shine
- Offers a faster blowout

What Else You Need to Know: Go from damp to dry in one simple step using the Straight Shot Blow Drying Flat Iron. Three temperature and speed settings, diffused airflow, and an ergonomic design make blow-drying a breeze and allow for customized styling. Ionic Technology reduces frizz and adds tons of shi

$209.99

This is by far the best straightener i’ve ever used. I am so impressed by how well this straightens my hair and gets rid of frizz and flyaway created a beautiful sleek look while also not damaging and destroying my hair. ...I found my staple hair tool...T3 Micro gifted me this straightener and holy moly! First off I have super fine medium length hair and when I first cut it I was putting heat to my hair daily and even with heat protectant I felt like I was damaging my hair which I was.

What it is: A professional one-inch flat iron that auto-adjusts its heat to your hair texture and styling goals for smooth, frizz-free results with less damage.

Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Curl-Enhancing
- Frizz
- Straightening and Smoothing

Key Benefits:
- Features automated heat customization for smooth, shiny results with less damage
- Delivers 2X more consistent heat across plates for one-pass results
- Has an ergonomic, lightweight design for comfortable styling

What Else You Need to Know: Equipped with a smart microchip, high-performing ceramic heaters, and nine heat settings, T3 Rapid HeatIQ® Technol

$210.00

After using this for almost 6 months I’m going to give it 5 stars It’s not only very easy to use but also I feel like it’s not damaging my hair that much...So actually making my hair healthier (less damaged) in the process

What it is: A professional one-inch flat iron that auto-adjusts heat to your hair texture and styling goals for smooth, frizz-free results with less damage.

Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Curl-Enhancing
- Straightening and Smoothing
- Volumizing

Key Benefits:
- Automated heat customization delivers smooth, shiny results with less damage*
- Two times more consistent heat** across plates for one-pass results
- Ergonomic, lightweight design for comfortable styling

What Else You Need to Know: The T3 SinglePass StyleMax professional flat iron automatically customizes heat to your hair texture and styling goals for fast

$444.00

This is the first time that I can actually go to the roots without efforts. It is less damaging for the hair while keeping the style. ...I love this straightener the straightener did not fry my hair sometimes straighteners make my hair smell because it burns it

What it is: A professional flat iron providing one-stroke, high-definition results that last up to 24 hours.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage
- Shine
- Straightening and Smoothing

Key Benefits:
- Optimal styling temperature at 365°F
- Ultra-fast, personalized styling
- Less frizz, more shine

What Else You Need to Know: The high-performance ceramic floating plates are coated with an ultra-gloss finish, resulting in frizz-free, easy-glide styling and up to 85% more shine.

ghd chronos features a re-engineered wishbone hinge to meticulously keep the plates perfectly aligned,

$675.00

They have the money to invest in their technology to be less damaging. I’m extremely happy with this product!...I went back and fourth on buying the straightener... hear me out: Pro’s: less damaging on the hair , 3 heat settings, cordless, i see ZERO smoke coming out of the straightener, very easy to curl hair with, not as heavy as people say it is but i work out and loft weights, no hair snagging, don’t need a brush to guide the hair in the straightener.

What it is: The Dyson Corrale™ straightener is the only straightener with flexing plates that shape around your hair, gathering it neatly together on each pass. This extra control means you can achieve the same style but with less heat—and therefore half the damage*. It also means enhanced styling, for reduced frizz and fewer flyaways**. The Dyson Corrale™ straightener can be used corded or cord-free to provide extra versatility and freedom while styling.

$699.99

TLDR: Absolutely worth it if you have curly hair and want a less damaging option to achieve a sleek, straight look. ...So good for curly hair!!...And it took the same if not less time than a normal straightener when my hair was dry (which for me is ~40 minutes).

What it is: A Dyson Airstrait™ that dries and straightens hair simultaneously so you can take hair from wet to finished look—with one machine, no hot plates, and no heat damage¹ .


Hair Texture: Wavy, Curly, and Coily


Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick


Hair Concerns:

- Straightening and Smoothing

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