Concerns are growing over the safety of chemical hair relaxers as research suggests that heavy use may be linked to an increased risk of certain cancers.

Chemical hair relaxers have provided a quick fix for decades, but their ingredients could be potentially dangerous.

No hair tools arsenal is complete without a set of straighteners. Typically the first gadget to follow the humble hair dryer in our collection, it is one that will be a stalwart for years to come.

Even without its USP attachments, I’d happily pop this in my guest room as a smaller-size hair dryer. As for the attachments, I wasn’t sure about the straightener tool at first. Using it ...

These are the best travel hair dryers for 2025, tried and tested by over 60 readers. Shop the most compact, lightweight tools ...