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APRIL 2017 | beautylaunchpad.com | 65 TECH SUPPORT When you use high-quality tools on clients, they will immediately see and feel the diff erence in their hair. Key technology features like ceramic plates and titanium barrels not only enhance styles and extend the life of a look, but they also play a crucial role in maintaining hair health and integrity—a must when strands are exposed to heat styling on a regular basis. Bring your A game to the salon with these innovative tools that will ensure you get the best results every time. COURTESY OF MANUFACTURERS 1 POWER PLAY The Swiss-made Valera UnlimitedPro 5.0 features a durable and powerful brushless BLDC motor that ensures hair dries tout de suite while Smart Airfl ow technology optimizes internal airfl ow performance and keeps noise to a minimum. Bonus: It's about 30 percent lighter than AC motor models. @valerausa 2 PERFECTLY POLISHED Designed to smooth, straighten and polish the hair, the Theorie Saga Thermal Styling Brush features a titanium core that heats up to 450 degrees and a fi ne ceramic over-glaze that provides consistent heat. Bonus: The "styling spokes" promote shine, lock in moisture, and reduce static and fuzz. @yourtheorie 3 COMFORT ZONE In addition to boasting an ergonomic design that minimizes strain, the Hot Tools CurlBar heats up quickly and features a 24-karat gold surface for even heat distribution and a rotating control dial. Bonus: The built-in curl timer features vibrating notifi cation. @hottoolspro 4 MEANS TO AN END The Talavera Split-Ender Pro utilizes the patented Surgy-Trim System to safely remove split and damaged hair ends from a whopping 150,000 strands in 30 minutes without removing length. Bonus: Stylists can choose to remove either one-eighth or one-fourth inches of hair. @splitenderpro 5 AUTO PILOT The Salon Tech Spinstyle Pro relies on patented curl dial technology that imitates a stylists' fi ngers with four stems and a single tab to create tangle-free curls in the blink of an eye. Bonus: The ceramic barrel polishes the cuticles and helps maintain lasting curves. @salontechstyle 6 STRAIGHT UP With patented innovations like Tri-Zone technology— six sensors that deliver consistent heat to enable one-stroke styling—and a wishbone hinge that prevents slippage, the ghd Platinum styling iron is a go-to for creating high-shine straight and wavy styles. Bonus: The optimal 365-degree temperature gauge minimizes damage. @ghdhair 1 2 3 4 5 6 4