The testing process was straightforward: I evaluated the build and functionality of each hair waver. The buttons are very intuitive, too, albeit in a position that makes them a little too easy to hit while styling your hair. Starting at the roots, lightly clamp a small section of hair between the plates and hold for a few seconds.

It’s a very flimsy hair waver with an unusual clamp that makes it very difficult to maneuver through hair— I couldn’t even get a great grip on it. It doesn't exactly shatter the glass ceiling or anything, but extra points to Bed Head for catering to on-the-go women. Like our winning hair wavers, the Bondi Boost has intuitive buttons and a digital screen that’s legible.Hair wavers are composed of three equally sized curling iron-like barrels that open like a crimper to press strands into the signature S-shape of beach waves. Its barrels are also very large, which allowed me to capture more hair at a time, decreasing styling time. I love the look of beach waves, but I often default to straightening my hair because I’ve never been able to master the technique with the hot tools I had at my disposal, i. This hair waver is easy on the eyes and a top-performer in all categories—it’s highly durable, easy to use, and delivers lasting beach waves. I’ve seen a few ways to use this crimper, but I’ve found that I found it easier to use as I’m curling/styling my hair.

The instructions provide clear guidance on the most suitable temperature ranges for different hair types.AD Includes a double dosage of tourmaline ceramic technology for massive shine and frizz-free, long-lasting results.

For starters, the hair waver has a digital screen that allows you to see the exact temperature setting, so you can choose the right setting for your hair type between 200°F and 450°F and see when the iron reaches the temperature and is ready to use. This 2" Waver features wavy, rippled plates to transform your look into sexy volume with beachy, crimp-like texture throughout.I checked out best-seller lists across retailers and other editorial lists to find the top hair wavers on the market. At this temperature, the hair waver gave me a substantial wavy look that remained in place throughout my entire 9-hour-long day. Our tests show that the least expensive hair wavers were generally the poorest performers, but, for the most part, middle-of-the-road options were just as desirable as the most expensive wavers. I repeated that action two to three times down each section of hair and all over my head, which took about 15 minutes.