10 hot brushes to help you master the hot girl blowout

$499 at Shark

Description:

There's no doubt about it, the Shark FlexStyle is one of the most talked-about tools right now. With its six different attachments, including two Auto-Wrap curlers, two smoothing brushes, a diffuser for curls and a styling concentrator, it's a versatile option that covers all your styling bases (safely!).

Key features:

Six different styling attachments
Intelligent heat sensors
Adjustable temperature settings

Available at:

$499 at Shark

$99 (usually $149) at Amazon

Description:

This best-selling volumising blowout brush is designed to deliver gorgeous volume and brilliant shine in one simple step. The new smaller detachable barrel design provides greater control and easier storage. The oval brush design features gently curved sides for smoothing the hair, while the round edges create volume at the roots and beautifully curled ends, resulting in gorgeous salon-like blowouts at home.

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$99 (usually $149) at Amazon
$49 at Oz Hair & Beauty

$83.96 (usually $112.95) at Amazon

Description:

After a sleek blow dry with a bit more bounce? Snag the Silver Bullet Genesis. This hot brush comes in a 38mm or 32mm barrel size, so you can select a styling tool suited to your hair cut and length.  

Key features:

38mm Tourmaline ceramic barrel
1000W high efficiency motor
Two speed and heat settings

Available at:

$112.95 at Silver Bullet
$83.96 (usually $112.95) at Amazon

$87.20 (usually $109) at Myer

Description:

Getting ready each morning has never been easier! Cutting your beauty prep time in half, this hot brush features a unique oval brush, tangle-free bristles, and ionic technology for extra shine and follicle protection. It's also super light and suitable for all hair types and lengths.

Key features:

Flexible bristles
Two heat settings
Ionic technology
Oval brush shape 
Wet or Dry Use

Available at:

$87.20 (usually $109) at Myer
$87.20 (usually $109) at Mermade Hair
$109 at Sephora

$794 at Dyson

Description:

We can’t talk about hot brushes without mentioning the Dyson Airwrap. Equipped with six brush head attachments, intelligent heat control, and frizz-smoothing technology, this is the Rolls Royce of the category. 

Key features:

Seven styling attachments
Coanda technology wraps and dries hair
Smoothing brushes 

Available at:

$794 at Dyson
$799 (usually $949) at Adore Beauty
$799 (usually $949) at Myer

$221.25 (usually $295) at ghd

Description:

This hot roller/hot brush hybrid is the closest you’re going to get to the comfort of your tried and trusted hair curler. The key difference? This pick can achieve a volumised, blown-out finish that your ol’ faithful curling wand cannot. 

Key features:

32mm barrel
5mm nylon bristles
Ultra-zone® technology to monitor heat 250 times a second
Automatic sleep mode

Available at:

$221.25 (usually $295) at ghd
$295 at Shaver Shop
$295 at Adore Beauty

$149.95 at Revamp

Description:

It seems we have another impersonator in our midst. The Revamp Progloss offers the same shiny, smooth finish as Hot Tools (minus one extra head). Plus, at a more affordable price point.

Key features:

1200W power
Four-in-one multifunctional styler
Ceramic, Progloss™ infused barrel with keratin, argan and coconut oils
Three heat/speed settings

Available at:

$149.95 at Revamp

$103.45 (usually $114.95) at Adore Beauty

Description:

A touch skinnier than her peers, the BabylissPRO Elegant is perfect for styling fringes, shorter layers, and of course, shorter hair. 

Key features:

Powerful 700W motor 
32mm thermal brush barrel 
Two heat settings and cool shot button

Available at:

$103.45 (usually $114.95) at Adore Beauty
$94.95 (usually $114.95) at Oz Hair & Beauty
$87.96 at Amazon

$189 at Adore Beauty

Description:

The overwhelming consensus about the Hot Tools Black Gold Volumiser Set? You’re not going to find a smoother finish than this two-headed beast of a brush. Straight, curly or frizzy hair, it doesn’t matter. This hot brush smooths strands effortlessly, from root to tip, for a salon-quality blow-dry every time. 

Key features:

Two detachable brush heads
Three heat, two speed settings
Cool shot

Available at:

$189 at Hot Tools
$189 at Adore Beauty
$189 at Rogue Beauty

$79.20 (usually $99) at Myer

 Description:

Despite the budget-friendly price of this intelligent pick, it can do an awful lot. Equipped with digital sensor-activated, even flow technology, this hot brush (and its selection of three anti-static brush head attachments) effortlessly creates salon-level blowouts with ease. 

Key features:

Three professional styling attachments
40mm and 50mm anti-static ceramic spinning brushes
3D styling paddle brush
Two-way directional rotating brushes
Two year warranty

Available at:

$79.20 (usually $99) at Myer
$99.95 at David Jones
$84 at Bing Lee