BaByliss The Crimper

Product Information

Different types of hair require different types of crimping irons. If you have thin or fine hair below your shoulders, the Conair Double Ceramic Crimper should be your choice.

Interchangeable Barrels: Some crimpers come with interchangeable barrels, allowing you to switch between different sizes for various styling options. These are ideal if you want versatility in your styling tool. The crimped hair trend started in the 1980s but became even more popular in the 90s! Women used to leave their hair in plaits overnight so when they took their hair out in the morning it was left with kinks. There is an indicator light next to the on and off switch, so you know when it the crimping iron is powered on. The ceramic-tourmaline color protect technology is a blessing for dyed hair. This light weight and portable crimper comes with a dual voltage feature, making it convenient to carry along when you travel out of the country.It comes fitted with double ceramic plates which transmit the heat gently and evenly throughout, which is something that is required for thinner hair. There is of course, the standard flat plate that smoothens out my hair for that important meeting at the office, but there are three crimping plates with various numbers of teeth for various crimping effects- 4 teeth, 6 teeth and 8 teeth. Additionally, the adjustable temperature settings make it a versatile tool suitable for various hair types and styling preferences. The result is consistently flawless waves that hold their shape throughout the day. Ceramic Plates: Ceramic plates are a popular choice for hair crimpers. They distribute heat evenly, reducing the risk of hot spots that can damage hair. Ceramic also helps to seal the hair cuticle, resulting in smoother, less frizzy hair. It’s suitable for most hair types and provides gentle, consistent heat. The crimper takes about two to three minutes to heat up which is longer than most high powered crimpers in the market, but note that this is a small sized travel device.

You can select up to 200 degree celsius of adjustable temperature and the iron heats up in about a minute. The faster way of getting crimped hair however was with an iron! The first ever crimping iron was invented in the 1970s because of Barbara Streisand. Her stylist had the idea for the crimping iron while working on Streisand’s photoshoot for Vogue. The hair tool then became a global trend in the mid 1980s. Large Barrel (Over 1 inch): Large barrels produce loose, voluminous waves. They are great for longer hair or if you prefer a more relaxed, beachy texture. They style the hair without damaging or burning them. These plates heat up in less than a minute and I can choose between 5 heat settings, ranging from 140C for thinner or damaged hair, going up to 220C. This crimper stands out for its ability to create beautifully defined waves that give my hair that coveted beachy texture. One of its most impressive features is the lightning-fast heat-up time, saving me precious minutes in my morning routine.The crimper comes with 30 settings varying from 80C all the way upto 190C, so you have exactly the style you wish, depending on how much your hair can handle.