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- Jun 26, 2020
- 2 min
Absolute results and pin-straight hair within minutes with the Mirror Titanium Straightener.
Do you know what really makes the Titanium Technology so special when it concerns to hair styling tools? If talking about flat irons, the usage of titanium plates helps in achieving professional and salon-like styling quality. The results are much quicker and you are left with a healthy and beautiful looking shine. Titanium basically is a type of metal that’s an excellent heat conductor. And, when it gets utilized in a hair straightener, the equipment delivers even better res
- Jun 26, 2020
- 2 min
The Mirror Titanium Straightener locks in moisture & avoids post styling hair dryness.
Finally, a straightener that empowers you to achieve the show-stopping, long-lasting styles you’ve always wanted. The Alan Truman Mirror Titanium Straightener can be used on any hair type or texture, allowing anyone to create straight, wavy, or beachy curls. Using negative-ion technology, this lightweight hair straightener conditions your hair for an Instagram-worthy look in a single pass, all without causing damage. Titanium plates of this straightener have excellent heat co
- Jun 26, 2020
- 1 min
6 seconds instant heat-up feature of the Alan Truman Mirror Titanium Straightener.
Titanium hair straightener delivers the fastest heat transfer for immediate and superior results. Generally, titanium flat irons heat up faster than any other plate. Titanium flat irons are recommended for girls with thick, coarse healthy hair due to the amount of heat it transfers. Still, if your locks are fine or normal, you can use a titanium hair straightener, too. Just start with lower heat level and be careful while ironing your tresses. Titanium Plates heat up evenly a
- Jun 25, 2020
- 2 min
Troubleshooting common problems that you face while curling your hair with a straightener.
Using a flat iron to curl your hair is a lot like using any tool for the first time. So don't try this before a high-stakes event without practicing first, or you might be disappointed by the result. Here's how to prevent the most common problems. Bumpy hair: The hard edges of a straightener can produce bumpy hair if you're not careful. For a more even look, wrap your hair loosely around the plate, and don't use sections smaller than 1 inch wide. A straightener with wider pla
- Jun 25, 2020
- 2 min
What is Steam Infusion technology in a straightener?
Steam infusion straighteners essentially a hair straightening tool but it’s the most advanced type available. It looks the same as traditional straighteners except it has vents inside it, attached to the top and bottom plates. As it sounds, it uses steam to heat it up and straighten hair and it is supposedly less damaging than traditional straighteners. While it straightens, it also delivers shine. The hair tool holds water which needs topping up every now and then, generally
- Jun 23, 2020
- 1 min
How hot should your Hot Brush be?
How hot you’ll want your Hot Brush will depend entirely on your hair type. If you have thin or fine hair that doesn’t need much effort to straighten, you’ll need it to be a lower temperature. If you use very high temperatures on that fine hair, you will undoubtedly damage it. For thin hair that doesn’t need a lot of straightening, but rather de-wave or smoothing, you’ll want to avoid temperatures above 160 degrees Celsius. You’ll probably still need at least 140 degrees to ac
- Jun 23, 2020
- 2 min
Can the Alan Truman Hot Brush be used on wet hair?
You can use just about any kind of heating tool on your wet hair and it will dry it. But it isn’t that simple! Not only is it more likely to damage your hair, using the Hot Brush on wet hair is a lot like drying your hair with a curling iron. You can do it, but it’s going to take more time and the results will be less desirable. That being said, you will want to towel or air dry your hair until it is, at most, damp. Fully saturated hair can burn, melt, and even (and often) sm
- Jun 23, 2020
- 2 min
Who should consider buying the Alan Truman Hot Brush?
If you have a full head of curls and want to tame them into a smooth mane of sleek locks, the Alan Truman Hot Brush can do just that. After all, curly hair may not give you the variety of hairstyle options you want, and being able to straighten those curls is a luxury you’ll definitely appreciate. Not only is it an efficient and fast approach for straightening your hair, but it is also a more gentle way to do it and you will very likely find you no longer need your flat iron
- Jun 22, 2020
- 2 min
Is it safe to straighten wet hair?
It’s morning and you’re in a rush–again. What’s the harm in jumping out of the shower and killing two birds with one stone by using your flat iron to both dry and straighten your hair? This is one area where multitasking won’t do you or your hair any favors. The truth is: flat ironing wet or even damp hair can fry your strands and cause irreversible damage. Straightening wet hair is a recipe for hair catastrophe. Here's why you shouldn't do it and what you should do instead.