- Is the 1/2-inch size good for short hair?
- Yes. The narrow plates get close to the roots and work well on bangs, pixie cuts and edges. Long or thick hair takes much longer with plates this small.
- Does it have adjustable heat?
- Many versions of this model run at a fixed high heat rather than offering a temperature dial. Check the specific version before buying if you need low settings for fine or damaged hair.
- Can it curl hair too?
- Yes. The rounded edges let you flip and curl short sections. It is best for tight curls and ends, not large waves.
- Is it good for travel?
- It is light and compact, which suits a bag. It is not a dual-voltage model on every version, so check the voltage before using it abroad.
- How does it compare with a 1-inch iron?
- The 1/2-inch plates give more precision on short hair but cover less hair per pass. A 1-inch iron is faster for medium to long hair.
- Where is the Babyliss Nano Titanium 1/2'' Straightener cheapest?
- At Jomashop, for $99.99, as of our latest check.