Philips stylers: features and operation
Stylers are used to create stylish hairstyles and curls. This is a multifunctional technique with which you can give the strands any shape. In this article, we will tell you more about stylers from the Philips trademark.
Brand info
At present, the Philips trademark (Netherlands) is a leading company operating in the field of manufacturing household appliances, as well as products for beauty and health. The task of specialists is to improve the quality of life of clients. Each unit of product performs its function safely and efficiently.
Employees of the brand use innovative technologies, as well as consumer and clinical knowledge. The brand was launched in 1891. Then it was a factory producing electric lamps.
Over the years of development, the company has grown into an international concern that works in several directions:
- a wide group of consumer products;
- health care products;
- lighting solutions.
In 2012, Philips began working with TPV Technology, a major manufacturer of PC monitors and LCD TVs. As a result, TP Vision entered the market. The trade mark has many registered patents and other original developments.
The products of this brand are in demand all over the world, including in Russia. Some products are specially designed for the Russian consumer. In the assortment, you can find multicooker for cooking traditional Russian dishes: soups, cereals, stews and others.
We should also mention beauty products (stylers, razors, straighteners).
The lineup
The Philips product range is constantly growing.Updated and improved models with a wide range of functions enter the market. Let's see which multi-stylers are most in demand among buyers.
Salon HP8699 / 00
The multifunctional multi-styler with a large number of attachments is practical and easy to use. The model with attachments and a storage case in the kit is suitable for both experienced users and beginners who have just begun their acquaintance with this type of technology.
Equipment:
- curling tongs for creating elegant curls;
- a brush for curling and voluminous hairstyles;
- spiral nozzle for stylish waves;
- hair straightening plates;
- corrugating plates;
- conical tongs for natural curls;
- hairpins (2 pieces) for fixing hair during work;
- black case.
Specifications:
- the device heats up in 3 minutes;
- case size - 1.6 centimeters in diameter;
- cable length - 1.8 meters;
- heater - PTC;
- automatic shutdown function if not used for an hour;
- for convenience during work, the cord is installed on a hinge.
Salon HP8697 / 00
Stylish hot pink styler will be a great present for any girl. This model is an irreplaceable assistant for the daily creation of bright and fashionable looks.
Equipment:
- tongs with a diameter of 1.6 centimeters will quickly turn straight hair into expressive curls;
- the brush will give expressive volume;
- romantic and wavy waves are created due to the spiral nozzle;
- classic curls are made using conical tongs;
- a practical cover made of dense fabric is useful for both storage and transportation of the styler.
Performance characteristics:
- body - 1.6 / 2.2 centimeters in diameter;
- cable length - 1.8 meters;
- heater - PTC;
- swivel cord for easy use of the styler.
Volume styler BHH814 / 00
The peculiarity of this model lies in the original and multifunctional attachment. With its help, you can create any image quickly and effortlessly. Straight strands, sophisticated curls, playful curls, stylish volume - all in one model.
A special coating protects hair from the negative effects of high temperatures, and ionization provides additional protection and takes care of the beauty of the strands.
Specifications:
- the device heats up in 45 seconds;
- wire length - 2 meters;
- there is a display with which you can monitor the temperature (from 150 to 200 degrees Celsius);
- the size of the curling body - 3.2 centimeters in diameter;
- Comes with a durable protective cap.
Philips takes an innovative approach in the production of modern stylers. Each technology focuses on efficiency and safety.
Let's consider several features of the models from this brand.
- ThermoProtect... Thanks to this technology, the elements are heated quickly and evenly. This function also protects against overheating. As a result, stylers do not harm your hair.
- Cover material - plastic... The special ceramic coating of the heating elements ensures an easy and smooth glide. This speeds up and simplifies the styling process.
- Wide temperature range... With this function, the user can choose the ideal option for creating a specific image. It also reduces the risk of damage to the strands to a minimum.
Selection recommendations
The market for modern beauty and health equipment is overflowing with various styles of stylers. This gives a huge freedom of choice, but it is difficult for an inexperienced buyer to decide and choose a specific model.
The following information will help you make the right choice based on such a rich assortment.
- Power is considered an important parameter. Models with a high power rating are more in demand due to the fact that they have advanced capabilities. However, more power requires the same power consumption, which leads to additional costs.
- If you are going to use the equipment outside of your home, be sure to consider the type of power supply. On sale you can find models that come with an adapter for a European outlet. Also pay attention to wireless devices that are convenient to use on trips and business trips.
- You will need different attachments to create a variety of hairstyles. A large number of them provide many opportunities for the implementation of stylish and fashionable images. Stylers with different attachments are often the choice of professional stylists.
- Temperature conditions and convenient adjustment are of great importance for the practicality of technology. Depending on the type of hair, experts advise setting a specific temperature. Dry and weakened hair is best styled at a low value; for dense and thick strands, choose a high temperature.
If you have not used a styler before, then such a parameter as convenient control should be one of the priorities. When buying a model from a store, do not hesitate to try it out for practicality. Hold it in your hands, make sure it is convenient to switch between modes and functions.
Additional functionality will definitely come in handy when creating complex hairstyles. Also, modern technologies make styling safe. Ionization, steam humidification and other functions are essential for long-lasting, effective and gentle curling.
Some stylers come with stands, bags and storage pouch. The extended package comes in handy when you need to go on a trip and take your device with you.
The cost of the device is influenced by many factors: manufacturer, functionality, power and other characteristics. Price has the final impact on the decision to buy a particular model. The most affordable stylers cost less than a thousand rubles. Professional models cost more than a few thousand. For home use, beginners are better off choosing the budget option.
When buying equipment, it is recommended to make a choice in favor of goods of reliable and trusted brands, including Philips. Well-known companies value their reputation by offering customers high quality products.
How to use it correctly?
To curl your hair quickly, effectively and safely, you need to use your styler correctly. The styling process consists of several actions that must be followed for a positive result.
- Hair should be washed and dried thoroughly. Do not use the appliance to style wet hair. This will make them dry and brittle.
- After that, the desired nozzle is selected, focusing on the desired effect. These can be hair straightening plates or a tapered curl attachment. Then turn on the styler.
- While the appliance heats up to the required temperature, the strand must be separated for styling. The rest of the hair is fixed with hairpins or clips so that they do not interfere during work.
- The selected strand is curled along its entire length. The tips are placed between the clamps. The styler is carefully twisted so that the curl is completely wrapped around the heating element. You can warm up the strand for a maximum of 15 seconds. After it is carefully released with reverse scrolling movements.
If you need to straighten the hair, the selected strand is securely fixed at the roots, clamping it between the plates, and slowly led down to the ends.
But to add volume to the hairstyle, use a brush attachment. The hair is wrapped around it in such a way that they are all placed between the bristles. After 10-15 seconds, the curls are carefully removed.
A few tips from stylists:
- comb your hair before styling to prevent tangling;
- use special products that protect hair from high temperatures (such compositions nourish the strands, preserving natural beauty);
- working with a styler at the roots, be extremely careful not to burn the scalp;
- do not curl your hair too tight, it will only harm it.
An overview of the Philips automatic styler is further in the video.