Airwrap Multi-Styler Complete
"Yes, it's an investment. Yes, it replaced four other tools on my counter."
Verdict —The blowout barrel alone is worth it. Everything else is a bonus.
I resisted the Airwrap for two years. I thought it was hype. Then a friend let me borrow hers for a wedding weekend and I ordered mine on the plane home. That's the honest arc.
The magic is the Coanda effect — hair wraps itself around the barrel using airflow, not extreme heat. My highlights have grown out cleaner in the six months I've owned it than in the two years before. I use the round volumizing brush on damp hair, then finish with the 1.6" curl barrel for that undone bend.
Is it $599 worth it? If you style your hair three or more times a week, yes. If you're a wash-and-air-dry person, save your money and get a great leave-in instead.
- +Cuts my styling time in half
- +Genuinely does not heat-damage my ends
- +Feels like a salon blowout at home
- –The price tag is the price tag
- –Learning curve for the curl barrels