‘Tis always the season for big, beautiful hair. Achieving such a thing, however, is not always easy. This is particularly true in the winter, when central heating and cold temperatures outside combine to create the perfect storm. But what if we told you there exists an easy-to-use tool that offers a salon-worthy blow dry every single time you use it? Yes, the Shark FlexStyle Hair Styler does just that – and it won’t cause any heat damage, either.
Of course, it makes the perfect present for yourself, but would also be brilliant for one of your favourite people. After all, who wouldn’t relish the prospect of finding something that simultaneously makes life easier and gives you great hair? As well as this magic tool, there are other glorious products that will make great gifts, like the high-end hair oil, which nourishes parched strands with just one drop.
So, whether you’re looking for a more-is-more purchase that will blow them out of the water or a smaller token that lets them know you care, we’ve hunted down the very best hair-related Christmas presents sure to be a hit this year and beyond.
It is worth noting, that these gifts are all things we would personally like to find under our tree, so you can rest assured that we’re recommending the best of the best. And if Santa is reading this, we’d appreciate it if he’d take the hint.
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This limited-edition gift set by Shark is everything you could ever need to achieve every hairstyle – from bouncy curls to sleek blow-outs, this is the ultimate multi-styler. And when we say multi-styler? We mean multi-styler. With five styling tool attachments (curl, volumise, smooth, polish and dry), it’s worth the investment. Plus, it's easy to use. With a single twist, you can turn the Shark from a styling wand to a powerful hairdryer, perfect for all hair types. Plus, we can attest that it’s incredibly light, making it the perfect travel companion.
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The loveliest stocking filler, this classic tortoise claw clip is the perfect way to elevate your hair with ease. Simply twist strands into a chic chignon, clip to the back of the head, and pull forward some loose tendrils to frame the face (you can use the barrel attachment on the Shark Hair Styler to add volume and help you achieve this). And thick hair fans rejoice – this one boasts sturdier grip to keep hair sitting pretty all day long.
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This hair oil is as nourishing as it is it is smoothing. Just a small amount warmed in the palms of the hands and dispersed through wet lengths and ends can help to seal the cuticle and leave hair looking swish-worthy. Made with moisturising moringa seed oil and soyabean oil, it makes for the perfect post-party hair treatment – and we can vouch that just a little goes a long way. Make it work harder by applying a small amount to a freshly blow-dried ‘do and enjoy a mirror-like shine.
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This is another Shark hair product making our Christmas wish list. Dry, volumise, shape and smooth in an instant with this smoothing hot brush that is particularly good for refreshing tired hair between wash days. The clever combination of boar and nylon bristles make light work of detangling and volumizing for mega-lift and the root and all-over oomph. It’s no wonder this one has form for selling out the world over.
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As chic as it is useful, this mini paddle hairbrush from Aveda is a must for taming hair on the go. Our top tip? Use after styling with your favourite Shark tool - it’s great for breaking up curls and providing 3D dimensional shine. Plus, it’s the perfect size to pop into your handbag.
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Delicate hair? Consider a silk scrunchie. Slip’s change the game. Unlike traditional hair ties, they don’t tug on the hair, helping to minimise breakage and kinking. Expect healthier strands in the long run – and prettier hair ties, too.