Hair advices — 3 min read

Hair straighteners vs brush hair straighteners, what is the difference?

Hair advices — 3 min read

Hair straighteners vs brush hair straighteners, what is the difference?

Owing to its ease of use, technology and speed, hair straighteners have become an indispensable tool for the hair both inside and outside the hair salons. Nevertheless, electric hairbrushes have quickly become so popular since last year that they have even replaced hair straighteners. Today Termix’s technical team would like to clarify the main differences between a hair straightener and the new electric hairbrushes, especially so in the outcome of a hairstyle. Two different tools but supplementary.

Check the main differences between hair straighteners and the electric hairbrushes. With every tool you can obtain a very different hairstyle. But there are further differences concerning the technology used or the hair care:

Differences Hair straightener Electric hairbrush
Technology
  • It goes to sleep automatically after 30 min of use
  • It warms up within 15 seconds
  • It goes to sleep automatically after 60 mins of non use.
  • It warms up within 30 seconds
Hair Care
  • More warmth to the hair at the same temperature.
  • It warms the hair up by means of two irons in direct contact with the hair.
  • Less warmth to the hair at the same temperature.
  • It only warms one zone of the hair up, carefully looking after the hair.
Hairstyle
  • You need to detangle the hair before and during.
  • Clearly defined waves.
  • Perfect and straight straightening.
  • Less volume.
  • Easier to make ends outward and sealed .
  • 2 in 1: Detangles while it brushes
  • More natural waves.
  • Natural straightening with slightly curled ends.
  • More volume.
  • The end is less marked but with a greater feeling of density.

Despite these differences, hair straighteners and electric hairbrushes also share some similarities like the material or technology they incorporate:

Similarities Hair straightener & Electric hairbrushes
Technology
  • Ionic system: Generates negative ions and avoids the frizz of the hair.
  • Infrared system: Warms the hair up wave by wave from within to without without damaging the outer part of the hair and liberating it more effectively from humidity. (Pro Flat + Hair straightener 230º)
Materials
  • Temperature controller: to regulate for all types of hair between 130 º – 230 º.
  • Tourmaline: Crystal mineral that creates a smoother surface over which the hair can better glide. It also protects from static electricity. (Pro Styling + Hair straightener 230º)

This way, hair straighteners and electric hairbrushes are two basic tools for the daily hair care and accordingly perfectly supplementary. To sum up, the hair straightener contributes to a more worked hairstyle while the electric hairbrushes are ideal for daily use, as they contribute to a more natural hairstyle and are much more intuitive to use. Don’t forget to check the new Pro Flat and Pro Styling Termix electric hairbrushes.

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