Is the ELLE Première flat iron worth it?

For a simple 1-inch ceramic iron, yes, if you straighten short to medium hair regularly. Its 4.9/5 rating from 27 owners is strong, but the sample is small.

What hair types does a 1-inch plate suit?

A 1-inch plate works best on short to medium hair and for curling ends. Thick or very long hair takes longer and may want a 1.5-inch or wider plate.

Does it work on wet hair?

No. Ceramic flat irons are for dry hair; straightening damp hair can cause steam damage. Towel-dry and air-dry or blow-dry first.

Is it good for travel?

Its 1-inch size packs easily, but check the voltage before using it abroad. A voltage converter is needed outside your home country's range.

When is the best time to buy it?

Prices on styling tools usually dip during major sales events and back-to-school season. Compare store prices on this page before buying.

ELLE Première 1" Infrared Ceramic Flat Iron

Q: What do buyers say about the ELLE Première 1" Infrared Ceramic Flat Iron?

Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 27 ratings.

4.9

Last price we saw

$34.99at Target, last seen Nov 3

Prices change often: ask the agent below to check today's price at every store.

Prices are checked against each store and labelled with when.

Ask our shopping agent

Our take on the ELLE Première 1" Infrared Ceramic Flat Iron

The ELLE Première is a 1-inch ceramic flat iron in black, aimed at everyday straightening and light curling. The 1-inch plate suits most hair lengths, and ceramic plates heat evenly and glide without the hot spots of bare metal. It is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 27 ratings, a small but very positive sample. No current price was provided, so compare store prices before buying.