Our verdict on the Shark FlexStyle
- Buy it if
- you want Airwrap-like results for less
- Skip it if
- you want the lightest
- Best for
- Value
- Key feature
- Airwrap-style for less
- Typical price
- £200–£300
Key specifications
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Who should buy it, and who should skip it
A good fit if you
- want curls and blow-dries
- want to save money
- want a full hair dryer too
Skip it if you
- want the lightest styler
- want the most polished finish
- have very short hair
Pros and cons
Pros
- Great value
- Dryer + styler
- Good curls
Cons
- Heavier
Overview
The FlexStyle twists from styler to dryer and includes Coanda curlers, brushes and a concentrator.
Value
It regularly costs around half the price of a Dyson Airwrap in UK sales.
Alternatives worth considering
Dyson · Multi-stylers
Dyson Airwrap i.d.
Buy it if you want premium styling
- Verdict
- Consider
- Best for
- Premium
- Typical price
- £430–£500
Pros
- Excellent curls
- Many attachments
Cons
- Very expensive
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BaByliss · Multi-stylers
BaByliss Air Style 1000
Buy it if you want a cheap styler
- Verdict
- Buy
- Best for
- Budget
- Typical price
- £50–£75
Pros
- Cheap
- Easy
Cons
- Less polished
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Shark FlexStyle worth it?
Yes, if you want Airwrap-style results for much less. It also works as a powerful hair dryer.
Who should skip it?
People who want the lightest styler are better served by an alternative.