HAI Nu-Stik 1 inch Professional Ceramic Flat Iron

I work in a beauty supply store so i was always recommending it to people who were looking for irons. I only found out how awesome this thing straightened after i bought it for myself! My hair is usually sort of wavy and gets frizzy from time to time, but with the ceramic technology (which eliminates frizziness, hair damage and is humidity resistant) it heats twice as fast as the other drugstore ones i've tried and does the job in half the time! Dont be fooled by the ones that say ceramic but only sell for about $30-40... they say ceramic, but the truth is theyre only ceramic coated (still with the metal plating underneath which will cause damage). However these ones (including brands like chi, superstar, hairart, and solano) are the only ones that are truly ceramic PLATED. & they have a heat setting as well. This thing goes up to about 400º whereas the metal ones only go to 200º. And on the plus side the plates are beveled (or round edged) so if you feel like going straight one day,...Read more

I have an afro and I love my afro but at times due to work or my mood, I desire a change from my lovey curls to straight. I tried regular flat iron even those Ionic ones and my hair felt so dry and dull. Plus, the tinyest bit of moisture and BOOM! my hair an afro again! From TV, I learned about the "infra red heat" flat iron so I looked it up here (so I can get a great price and I did)! It came on time and I am part scientist so I did trail tests to see if it was like the others. The first try of a section of my hair was just regularly flat iron by an ion iron, it produce a medium straight and dull shine. The second section was again used by an ion flat iron but with hair spray. It was straight and shiney but hard and NOT flexible. The last section was done by this new product HAI ceramic flat iron and in one pass ONLY it was straight and shiney without any conditioner or hair spray. O, my Goddness, it was so beautiful! And with very little baby oil it had even more of a gorgeous...Read more

Now I have what you call nappy, thick & wavy hair. I've heard people talk about this product, but I just thought it was another flat iorn, Boy was I wrong this flat iorn was from heaven, It gives your hair a healthy, silky shine that last's through rain, sweat, and any other toil. I'm telling you I fully recommend this product, It's excellent there's none other like it.