Editorial Team
Invest in innovative tech to create your own at-home beauty salon
The latest at-home beauty gadgets deliver expert results without setting foot outside your front door. From best-selling LED face masks. de-puffing facial tools and face massagers to magic-making hair straighteners and hair stylers, as well as transformative dental tech, these future-proofed beauty buys are easy to use and have the best value-per-use; saving you countless trips to the hairdresser or dermatologist.
Skincare tech
Best LED face mask: Shark CryoGlow Under-Eye Cooling & LED Anti-Ageing & Blemish Repair Mask
A professional-grade LED mask that delivers powerful results, we were super impressed when we tried it. Developed with dermatologists, it helps reduce the appearance of fine lines to give noticeably brighter and blemish-free skin, plus under-eye cooling technology helps soothe and depuff.
Best face wand: Shark FacialPro Glow Glow-Boosting At-Home Facial System
The UK's first at-home facial with pore extraction, hydration and temp-sculpting, this handheld tool was developed with dermatologists to help clear impurities, hydrate and depuff for spa-level results. One customer says: “I noticed a difference in the texture of my skin in a week, I really love it!”
Best face massager and toning device: Shark DePuffi Instant Hot + Cold Contrast Therapy
Shark’s new facial toner is a hot-and-cold contrast-therapy tool, developed to depuff and contour with six temperature-controlled levels. Designed to be used on all parts of the face, it offers Gua Sha-inspired contrast therapy for boosted radiance and sculpting, plus rapid depuffing and soothing for undereyes.
Hair tech
Best hairdryer: ghd Speed Hair Dryer
A great hair dryer is a must-have, but while some brands turn up the heat for faster drying, ghd’s halo™ dual-airflow technology reduces the temperature by 20°C for ultra-fast, salon-worthy results that minimise heat damage. Plus, it remembers your preferred settings to save even more time
Best hair straightener: Dyson Airstrait™ Hair Straighteners
Dry and straighten hair at the same time with Dyson’s Airstrait™ – without hot plates or heat damage. Powerful, directional airflow smooths and aligns hair for a natural, high-shine straight finish. It’s like having your favourite hair stylist at the touch of a button.
Best hair styler: Dyson Airwrap Co-anda 2x™ Multi-Styler Straight+Wavy, Ceramic Pink
This next-level multi-styler is a targeted problem solver, allowing you to dry, curl, wave, straighten, smooth or volumise in record time. Dyson’s most powerful and lightest Airwrap™ uses Bluetooth to intelligently adapt heat and airflow to your hair type, and it remembers your styling preferences.
Best hair remover: Philips Lumea Series 9900 BRI953/02 Cordless IPL Hair Removal Device
The smartest at-home hair removal device, it delivers powerful IPL (intense pulsed light) anywhere on the body, and it can also be used cord-free for those hard-to-reach areas. Skin AI technology tracks hair reduction between treatments and provides guidance on treated areas, and the customer reviews are really glowing.
Dental care
Best electric toothbrush: Philips Sonicare HX9911 DiamondClean 9000 Electric Toothbrush with App
There are electric toothbrushes, and then there’s the Philips Sonicare DiamondClean 9000. The sonic sweeping motion of up to 62,000 bristle movements per minute means up to 10 times more plaque removal – giving you sparkling, dental hygienist-level freshness.
Best electric flosser: Ordo Hydro Sonic Water Flosser
Electric flossing tools are essential for healthier teeth, and Ordo’s Water Flosser is designed to give you the deepest, most effective clean at home. Using the power of hydro-kinetic technology, with up to 2000 water pulsations per minute, it promises to flush out food debris and reduce inflammation.
