The options might seem endless with new innovative hot tools launching daily.
Yes, we are talking about that nostalgic method from the 30s.
Meet the Experts
What Are Hot Rollers?
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Hot rollers are heated styling tools that are used to create curls and volume in the hair.
They come in various sizes and are typically made of ceramic or velvet material, Simmons tells Byrdie.
Theyre very retro which might explain why theyre becoming popular again, Mena adds.
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Additionally, the heat benefits arent as great as they seem.
What Are Curling Irons?
Curling irons are heated styling tools that can be used to create various types of curls.
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“Curling irons can be made of ceramic, tourmaline or titanium, Simmons adds.
From straight, curly, loose and even tight curls - the options are unlimited, Mena says.
Wavytalks5-in-1is such an effective tool for creating gorgeous curls.
Mena and Simmons agree that excessive use of curling irons can cause hair damage.
Something else youll need to consider is the pop in of look you want to achieve.
If youre going for an effortless,retro-inspired look, then hot rollers might be best for you.
However, if you prefer more control over your curls, Simmons recommends using a curling iron.
