ROB MCCARTHY 
I tried my first body groomer eight years ago and ended up bleeding on the bathroom floor. That memory is exactly why I spent the last 90 days testing ten of the best body groomers on the market, including the Philips Norelco Bodygroom 7000, the Panasonic ER-GK80-S, and the MANSCAPED Lawn Mower 5.0 Ultra. The … Read more
Shaving your head should take minutes, not a half-hour battle with nicks, missed patches, and a sink full of hair. I have been shaving my head for over six years now, and I have gone through more electric razors than I care to admit trying to find the right one. Our team tested 8 of … Read more
I spent three months testing 8 of the best ionic hair dryers on the market, drying my shoulder-length wavy hair at least 10 times with each model. My team also tracked real-world performance across four households, two salons, and one barbershop to see which dryers actually live up to the marketing hype. What I found … Read more
I’ve packed my hair dryer for over 30 trips across Europe, Asia, and South America. I know the frustration of waiting 25 minutes for a weak hotel hair dryer to finish my shoulder-length hair. After testing more than a dozen models on the road this year, I’ve narrowed down the eight best travel hair dryers … Read more
I spent eight weeks straightening my hair with ten different flat irons to find the best hair straighteners worth your money. My testing included my own thick, wavy hair and three friends with fine, curly, and coarse textures. We timed every pass, measured shine under the same bathroom lighting, and counted how many swipes each … Read more
I tested cordless hair straighteners for six weeks across three continents, and the verdict is clear: the best cordless hair straighteners in have finally caught up with corded models for everyday styling. Whether you need a wireless flat iron for travel, festival touch-ups, or just freedom from the wall socket, I’ve put 10 models through … Read more
I spent 90 days testing the best curling irons on the market, curling roughly 2,300 strands of hair across five different hair types. My goal was simple: find which tools actually deliver salon-quality results at home without torching your ends. After burning through my fair share of bad tools, I narrowed the field to eight … Read more
I spent the last three months curling, re-curling, and un-curling my hair with 10 different wands to find the best curling wands worth your money. After 47 styling sessions and roughly 2,300 strands of hair sacrificed for science, I can tell you which tools actually deliver. Our team compared 15 models from brands like Remington, … Read more
Getting a salon-quality blowout at home used to mean juggling a blow dryer in one hand and a round brush in the other. The best hot air brushes changed that by combining both tools into one, letting you dry, smooth, and volumize simultaneously. Our team spent weeks testing 12 of the most popular hot air … Read more
If you have curly, wavy, or coily hair, you already know that air-drying takes forever and regular blow-drying turns your hard-earned curls into a puffball. That’s where a good hair diffuser changes everything. It disperses airflow over a wider area so your natural texture stays intact while drying time drops dramatically. Our team spent weeks … Read more