We've Rounded Up Our 9 Best Curling Irons In NZ For 2024

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We get it, investing in a hot hair tool can be pretty overwhelming.

The newest hair curling tools in NZ always feature the latest advances in technology to deliver your look as quickly and easily as possible, with the least amount of damage.

But, what is the best curling iron in NZ?

Do you go for the most expensive? or the most wallet-friendly? What about heat settings and overall size? It can be a big decision and that's why we want you to feel comfortable in making the right choice.

So, from bargain to bougie, we’ve rounded up the best curling irons in NZ to make your decision that little bit easier...

But, before we get into that, Millie from Customer Service shares her personal faves...

The Best Curling Irons NZ Wide.

Perfect for effortlessly creating tight curls and beachy waves on any hair length. An incredibly versatile hair tool in Australia that can be used to create tight, glossy curls or smooth, beachy waves. With its mineral-infused, slow-baked, 25 mm barrel wand, plus its ergonomic design and swivel cord, this is the ultimate curling tool in Australia for creating the curls and waves you want in the easiest way.

The ultimate curling iron in Australia to maximise your hair creativity, offering complete customisation. With an impressive 25 variable heat settings and a tapered 19–32 mm diameter barrel, this powerful curling iron allows for experimentation with curl tightness and style. This tool is also suitable for all hair types and hair lengths. The clamp-free iron has an easy-grip handle and a 360-degree swivel cord to make styling your locks as effortless as possible.

In a gorgeous rose-gold finish, this curling iron is the perfect addition to any vanity. Not only is this a dream to look at, but it offers the same professional level of styling as you’d get with any Silver Bullet hot tool. Designed to create loose curls and beachy waves on medium-to-long hair, the titanium barrel heats up quickly for the perfect everyday look. Maintaining moisture and shine, the barrel glides effortlessly through hair to prevent tangles and damage. And with heat settings from 80°C to 220°C, this curling iron is suitable for all hair textures, from fine to coarse.

Offering a completely different hair styling experience to any curling bar you’ve tried in Australia before, this is a good curling iron for those who struggle with traditional curling irons. Gone are the days of shoulder, wrist, and elbow strain: professional hair stylists have come together to design an ergonomic curling iron. Delivering uniform curls every time, the 25 mm barrel provides even heat, effortlessly crafting long-lasting, glossy curls. With the Curl Bar’s built-in timer ranging from 0 to 10 seconds, holding each curl for the same amount of time has never been easier.

Best Curling Iron for Long Hair

What is the best curling iron on the market? Advanced infrared technology locks moisture and shine into every curl with this recommended curling iron for long hair. The 32 mm titanium-infused barrel can be used to create soft, long-lasting curls on medium-to-long hair. With temperature settings ranging from 80°C to 210°C, this curling iron is perfect for fine hair, coarse hair, and everything in between. The professional-length swivel cord makes styling even easier, so you can enjoy gorgeous curls every single time.

Best Curling Iron for Long Hair

Fave Hair Curling Iron with Attachments
Fave Hair Curling Iron with Attachments

If you're looking for good hair curler brands in Australia - try Silver Bullet. With 3 detachable heads and a travel-friendly pouch, this hair curling iron with attachments is perfect for achieving a range of different looks on the go. Creating smooth and shiny curls each time, the Silver Bullet Celebrity Curls 3 in 1 Curling Iron uses titanium surface barrels and an adjustable temperature to make achieving your look as damage-free as possible to your locks. Delivering super-fast and super-easy curls, this is a must-have for hair enthusiasts!

The Fastlane Ceramic Curling Iron has a ceramic barrel surface with ionic technology. This advanced combo means less heat damage and a more even finish, ensuring glossy curls each time without drying out your gorgeous locks. This curling iron also has an extra-long swivel cord and a cool tip, so you can effortlessly style your hair without straining or burning yourself. Plus, the dual voltage makes it perfect for travel. Suitable for all hair types, this hot tool is best for medium-to-long hair and everyday loose curls. It's also one of the best large curling irons we stock.

A hairstyling must-have for creating textured curls and beachy waves. Reducing hair damage is a must for ghd, and this is why the creative curl wand is equipped with the brand’s exclusive ultra-zone technology and optimal heat conditions. This clever combo ensures curls are long-lasting and shiny without causing unnecessary damage to tresses. Crafting each curl in just 5 to 8 seconds, and featuring a professional-length cord and cool tip, the GHD Curve 2.0 Creative Curl Wand can be used by haircare novices just as much as it’s been enjoyed by experts.

Psst, now that you've read up on the best hair curlers in NZ, here's a super easy curling tutorial to get waves and volume perfect for beginners...




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