Dyson’s newest Airwrap can curl your hair in each instructions | Engadget

Dyson’s hairstyling devices have been amongst a number of the hottest round, and one of the intriguing is the Airwrap. It’s a roller that may double as a straightener, and it’s possible you’ll even have seen one of many mesmerizing GIFs the place strands of hair connect themselves to the rod, as if by magic. The Airwrap Complete, which got here with all six attachments, in addition to circumstances and equipment, cost $550. Today, Dyson introduced {that a} new model is coming this summer season. It’ll work sooner and include a slew of latest attachments to make styling your hair simpler. 

As a refresher, the Airwrap makes use of a high-pressure motor to energy the “Coandă effect,” which gently pulls hair (and air) in the direction of its floor. Dyson mentioned that since launching the unique Airwrap in 2018, its engineers challenged themselves to “miniaturize and multiply the Coandă effect” to make the machine extra versatile. 

In addition to the efficiency enhancements, the corporate additionally designed new attachments, and probably the most intriguing one, particularly for these aware of the earlier Airwrap, are new styling barrels that may curl hair clockwise and anti-clockwise. Before, you’ll have needed to check the arrows on the barrel to make sure you might have the fitting course arrange, and should you wished to alter it up mid-style, you’d want to change out the attachments. With the brand new attachment, you’d simply need to toggle a swap on the high of the rotating cool tip.

The barrels are available 30mm, 40mm, 30mm lengthy, 40mm lengthy and 20mm lengthy for numerous curl sizes. There’s additionally a brand new smoothing dryer that, as its title suggests, can each easy and dry your hair. Dyson additionally added agency and gentle brush attachments, accessible in giant and small, for many who desire a straight end. 

Importantly, Dyson mentioned house owners of present Airwraps can “upgrade to these latest attachments, whilst retaining the original machine.” And just like the earlier model, the brand new Airwrap may also work on damp hair (that is 80 p.c dry) and may type your locks with out excessive warmth.

While pricing shouldn’t be accessible for the time being, Dyson’s merchandise are inclined to price round $500. Like I mentioned, the earlier Airwrap with all its attachments price $549, whereas the Corrale straightener will set you back $500. The Supersonic hairdryer, in the meantime, is $400. Still, although the corporate’s hairstyling devices have been dearer than most, they’ve additionally typically been well-received and may final a very long time.