5 travel-friendly hot air brushes for effortless perfection

From $159 at Mermade Hair

Yes, the blowout of your dreams is just one tool away. Introducing Mermade Hair's latest innovation: the Interchangeable Blow Dry Brush. With one base and three heads, you can dry, smooth and style your tresses quickly and easily.

Key features:

• Flexible ‘tangle-free’ bristles 
• Ionic technology for shine (and protection)
• Three interchangeable heads

Available at:

• $127.20 (usually $159) from Mermade Hair
• $127.20 (usually $159) from Sephora
• $159 from Adore Beauty

From $99 at Adore Beauty

This one-step dry and style hot brush is the perfect way to help you master that hot girl blowout. Easy to use and lightweight, it has all the features and technology your hair needs for a smooth, fast, bouncy finish. The detachable brush also makes it insanely easy to store away and use on the go.

Key features:

• 360 degree airflow vents for fast drying
• Powerful 1200 watts
• 5 year warranty

Available at:

• $99 from Adore Beauty
• $56.65 (usually $99) from Oz Hair and Beauty
• $56.65 (usually $99) from Catwalk

From $949 at Myer

While this cult-classic may look rather large, it comes with different attachment heads you can conveniently store when travelling. Known as the Rolls Royce of hair tools, this coveted beauty uses intelligent heat control and frizz-smoothing technology to deliver the locks our dreams are made of.

Key features:

• ‘Cold shot’ style sealing technology 
• Strand saving Coanda air styling (versus heat)
• Multiple airflow speed settings

Available at:

• $799 (usually $949) from Myer
• $794 from Dyson
• $797 from The Good Guys

From $89.95 at Myer

With a removable brush head, this styler is incredibly easy to pack away at a moment's notice (plus, it won't take up much space at all). With radiance infused technology, it lets you add volume, shape and shine as you style for a smooth, salon-finish blowout every single time.

Key features:

• Ionic frizz-defense technology
• Rotating styler
• Ceramic barrel locks in shine 

Available at:

• $89.95 from Myer
• $89 from The Good Guys

From $149 at Adore Beauty

If you don't have the proper coordination to do a round-brush blowdry on yourself (nor the budget for weekly salon appointments), this clever little tool's got you covered. It's a hair dryer and brush in one, with a small, detachable brush head. Translation? Get ready for volume, loose waves and a lush finish, whenever, wherever you go.

Key features:

• Smaller, oval barrel brush heads 
• Titanium plate surface 
• Three heat and two speed settings

Available at:

• $149 from Adore Beauty
• $134.10 (usually $149) from SSS Hair