How to choose your hair brushes

 
With so many choices of hairbrushes on the market, you may have wondered what each one is for, right ?! Know that both the type , the distribution of the bristles , as well as the shape of the brush  have specific functions. Thus, there is not only one perfect brush for hair. You can and should have several, depending on your goals . Your choices depend on the results you want to achieve and your hair type , that is, the thickness of the hair , texture and length. Find out now what types of hair brushes are best for your locks. For more references, check out: best brushes for fine hair
 
General rules

  • The format says a lot about the function of the product: s straight brushes serve to untangle and comb, since the cylindrical , to shape and smooth.
  • The padded brush models offer more comfort when combing.
  • The more flexible the bristles are , the better for thinner and more delicate hair, as they prevent breakage.
 
The types of hair brushes

Brushes with natural bristles
  • 100% natural bristle brushes are usually made with wild boar hair .
  • They are perfect for fine hair or with the tips weakened by chemical processes , as they have very flexible bristles.
  • However, they are not suitable for combing or styling more voluminous hair or with thicker strands, as they do not produce traction .
  • But they are perfect for polishing the wires already smoothed or smooth by nature, intensifying the shine .
 
Hair brushes with wooden bristles
  • The wooden pins are antistatic, preventing the formation of frizz .
  • Those that have dots on the ends , however, are contraindicated for curly or curly hair , as they tend to tangle in the strands.
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Racket brushes
  • In everyday use , they are ideal for untangling, combing and finalize the medium and long hair.
  • In general, there are balls on the tips of the bristles that massage the scalp, but which are contraindicated for curly or wavy hair because they hook onto the strands.
  • They can also be used on wet hair .
  • The racket brush, when used to comb the threads during drying with the dryer , on slightly wavy hair, serves to leave the threads very smooth and straight up to the ends.
Silicone bristle brushes
  • Silicone brushes are indicated to untangle all types of hair , as their bristles, very malleable, are great for removing hair knots without pain and without breaking the strands.
  • They can be used on both dry and wet hair .
 
Hair brushes with mega hair
  • With nylon bristles in loop format , they do not have polka dots on the ends so as not to get caught in the junctions of the mega hair extensions .
 
Double ceramic plank brushes
  • The ceramic thermal base helps retain heat, working almost like a flat iron .
  • The fact that the base is hollow allows air circulation to speed up the drying of hair .
  • The double height bristles, in nylon and natural boar, pull the strands, helping to straighten .
 
Finishing brushes
  • They have formed very thin and rectangular and look very much like a shoe brush.
  • The bristles are natural , in general, of wild boar hair.
  • Used to finish hairstyles , lowering the most rebellious strands and controlling frizz.
  • Also great for unraveling the strands to make hairstyles with volume.