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Remington 1 Flat Iron with Anti Static Technology and Digital Controls Hair Straightener Purple S5500
Last Updated: January 10, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.5
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
449
Old Reviews
73
Unverified
40
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430.91 grams
WEIGHT
163 meters
SIZE
Review Analysis - 336 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Hair
86straightener, straighten, curly, straightening, frizzy
+92%
-8%
" ... In a short time, it does straighten hair while leaving something of a light wave, and would probably get wavy/curly hair completely straight with a high temp and lots of ironing ... "
" ... No static after straightening my hair (LOVE THAT). ... Leaves my hair shiny and smooth . ... I do use hair products for straightening and frizz control right before and it has not damaged my hair ever. ... "
" ... I have naturally ringlet curly hair and it gets my hair silky smooth and frizz free. ... "
" ... Get's the hair very straight. ... "
" ... I have very thick hair and it still works great. ... "
" ... Does a really nice job on my super thick hair. ... "
" ... It is smooth and flattens hair, even my cow lick. ... "
" ... This thing gets super hot and my hair stays straight! ... "
Heating
52heats, heats up fast, heats up quickly, hot, heats up super
+94%
-6%
" ... You just hace to work in small sections but besides that it’s pretty good, heats up real nice. ... "
" ... Heats up quickly and works well. ... "
" ... It heats up quickly and you can adjust the temperature. ... "
" ... Heats up quickly and ... "
" ... Heats up fast. ... "
" ... Heats up very fast. ... "
" ... Heating is fast, temperature adjustable. ... "
" ... It heats up quickly. ... "
Price
37money, straightener, value, good quality, definitely
+97%
-3%
" ... Good deal for the price though ... "
" ... I would highly recommend if you’re on a budget. ... "
" ... This straightener is better than the chi at a quarter of the price! ... "
" ... Plus the price is spectacular! ... "
" ... This works surprisingly well without costing a ton of money. ... "
" ... Best bang for your buck ... "
" ... Nice product for the price. ... "
" ... Works just as great but much better price. ... "
Product Reliability
29months, went, stopped working, working, straightener
+59%
-41%
" ... Awesome product, has lasted me years now. ... "
" ... My wife has used this for 6 YEARS and it finally went today and we bought another one if you want a reliable straightner that gets the job done this is the one! ... "
" ... Ive had one for three years now, the other for two, and have bought a few for presents. ... "
" ... This has been great for a few months now ... "
" ... So far holding on good it’s been month or so! ... "
" ... Works better than the old straiteners I had handed down to me years ago. ... "
" ... So far it's still working. ... "
" ... I use this product every week! ... "
Drying
29iron, flat iron, straightens, straightening, heats
+86%
-14%
" ... This Iron work so good with my hair this iron will straight your hair so good and it heat up real fast too I love it so much you need to buy one and it cheap and work then spend alot of people for one ... "
" ... But this is just as good or better than your hundred dollar iron. ... "
" ... This flat iron is just amazing after I straighten my hair it leaves it shiny and gives it volume and it wasn't even expensive. ... "
" ... Leaves my hair smooth. ... My hair needs a lot of heat to straighten or curl without turning frizzy - this is iron is perfect. ... "
" ... It works great - it doesn't catch on my hair at all, it heats up super fast, and it straightens wonderfully! ... "
" ... It heats up super quick which I love but it does take longer to straighten my hair. ... "
" ... Does a really nice job on my super thick hair. ... "
" ... Stayed hot, and worked great for my thick curly hair. ... "
Overall performance
15fast, gets, hot, get, works
+100%
" ... Super hot super fast, straightens like a dream ... "
" ... it's great, does the job. ... "
" ... This makes getting ready much quicker! ... "
" ... it gets the job done and for the price of it, it's incredible. ... "
" ... it does its job. ... "
" ... i love it, is not so expensive and it does its job ... "
" ... Works just fine ... "
" ... Other than it smelling bad the first thing using it, it was wonderful and did the job. ... "
Build Quality
13smells, smell, though, straighten, plastic
+23%
-77%
" ... Not all it’s cracked up to be. ... "
" ... I’ve had it for only a month, I’ve used it under 5 times and it was only to straighten my bangs, it’s already broken. ... Don’t buy it it’s just gonna break quickly. ... "
" ... From the second I turned it on it filled the room with the smell of melting/burning plastic! ... "
" ... feels extremely cheap ... "
" ... The first time I used it all I could smell was burning plastic. ... "
" ... Smells a little plastic-y but nothing serious. ... "
" ... Smells like burning plastic when u turn it on ... "
" ... The housing was cheap, it was a low quality product. ... "
Cleaning
11smell, well, use, spray, smooth
+55%
-45%
" ... And it stays till my next shampoo . ... "
" ... It slides easily down the hair, clamps well without burning. ... "
" ... Leaves my hair smooth. ... "
" ... Great replacement for my Babyliss flat iron that finally "bit the dust". ... "
" ... And it was a breeze to use, even for me who once got a roller brush stuck in my hair and therefore given up on hairstyling tools. ... "
" ... Leaves my hair shiny and smooth . ... "
For Kids
9loves, one, wife, old, bought
+100%
" ... My daughter is pleased with the item. ... "
" ... Will buy another one of these for my daughter for college! ... "
" ... daughter says it is good ... "
" ... It's perfect, I bought this as a Christmas gift for my 11 year old daughter. ... "
" ... The wife loves it. ... She another flatiron because our daughter took hers so order this and now she good. ... "
" ... MY DAUGHTER HAS THE ONE AND LOVES HER'S TOO ... "
" ... My daughter loves it. ... "
" ... Wife loves it . ... "
Returns
8returned, refund, one, old, new
+25%
-75%
" ... Also there’s no way for me to contact the company to request a refund ... GIVE ME A REFUND OR REPLACEMENT ... "
" ... and I’d return it if I still had the packaging. ... "
" ... I didn't use this until after the return date, but had I know, I would've returned it. ... "
" ... Returned the item. ... "
" ... When I went to return, it says it's no longer able to be returned. ... "
" ... I will be returning it. ... "
Features
8lock, like, really, light, features
+100%
" ... Adjustable heat settings. ... "
" ... Wish they kept the blue light but otherwise very happy with it ... "
" ... Love the auto turn-off function. ... "
" ... It heats up quickly, and I really like that it has a safety feature (turns off automatically after one hour). ... It also has a nice lock feature to keep it in place when not using it ... "
" ... Doesnt light up when in use but sturdy & like the digital temperature setting. ... "
Design
7gives, well, good, feels, design
+71%
-29%
" ... This is a really good styling tool. ... "
" ... Very good materials ... "
" ... You don't burn your skin well design. ... "
" ... I use the coolest setting possible, and this quickly gives me a finished look. ... "
Comfort
7wear, used, time, hurt, hands
+29%
-71%
" ... after ironing, it makes my hair feel so oily. ... "
" ... feels extremely cheap ... "
" ... Burned the crap out of my hand every time I used it. ... "
" ... The only issue is the weird smell it gives off after I use it. ... "
Ease of Use
6+100%
" ... Easy to use ... "
" ... Really easy to use, and the instructions are very clear. ... "
Controls
6temp, lock, recently, press, minus
+67%
-33%
" ... You can set the temp with the buttons on the side - the temp will show in the window. ... "
" ... it isn't possible to accidentally press the buttons which is nice ... "
" ... Temp control is nice also. ... "
" ... This will lock your settings, so you don't have to worry about accidentally changing anything if you hit a button. ... "
Size
5iron, fits
+100%
" ... Easy to travel with, which is why a purchased a smaller iron. ... "
" ... It's perfect for curling because it's not too big. ... "
" ... It's thin and compact so it takes up little space. ... "
" ... Goes everywhere with me. ... "
For Travel
4one, bought, straightener
+100%
" ... My friend had it on a trip and I borrowed it and immediately bought for myself. ... "
" ... This straightener works great and I have two of them (one for home and one for travel). ... "
" ... Bought a new one for travel so I can pack in advance and have a spare. ... "
" ... Really needed this for an upcoming event. ... "
As Gift
4bought, old, loves, daughter
+100%
" ... It was a gift for my wife, I do not know anything about hairdressing, but she loves it. ... "
" ... It's perfect, I bought this as a Christmas gift for my 11 year old daughter. ... "
" ... I loved it so much that I bought it as a gift for someone else. ... "
" ... I bought this as a gift for my cousin who is mixed race. ... "
Marketplace
4+100%
" ... Second time purchase . ... "
" ... With amazon prime, it becomes a steal. ... "
" ... I see why this is a best seller. ... "
Fit
4keep, hair, plates, outlet, get
+50%
-50%
" ... It makes my hair even more staticky, and it just won’t stay plugged into the outlet - no matter what outlet I try, it slips right out. ... "
" ... It was broken, it turned off and wouldn't stay on. ... "
Shave Quality
3silky, hair, made, frizzy
+100%
" ... Smoothed my course frizzy hair and made it silky smooth. ... "
" ... Made my hair silky smooth. ... "
Color
3also, color
+100%
" ... I also love the color purple :) ... "
" ... i also love the color! ... "
" ... Color is beautiful👍 ... "
Delivery
3shipping
+100%
" ... Arrived on time and works well ... "
" ... Good quality, very well packaged 👌👌👌 ... "
Storage
3burning plastic
+67%
-33%
" ... perfect for sealing small mylar storage bags ... "
" ... It's thin and compact so it takes up little space. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Weight: 430.91 grams
Size: 163 meters