Hair straighteners that'll take the struggle out of styling thick, frizzy hair
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Wide plates for the win
By Delaney Loane
Digital Beauty Editor / February 19 2024
You know how baking one batch of brownies seems simple? But if you were to add triple the ingredients into the equation, it suddenly seems like a giant job because there's just so much? Well, that’s how we thick-haired gals feel about straightening.
It also definitely doesn’t help that thick hair is prone to frizziness – there’s a lot of it okay; how do you expect it all to behave? Basically, it’s a catch-22 that the hair type that lends itself to needing taming most is the trickiest to tame.
Blessedly, though, there are tools designed specifically to help with our plentiful manes – you’ve just got to know what to look for. But don’t worry; we’ve found the very best of them. Here are the best hair straighteners for frizzy hair…
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